Lightning play the Blue Jackets following Kucherov's hat trick
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The Tampa Bay Lightning face the Columbus Blue Jackets in Columbus after Nikita Kucherov recorded a hat trick. Tampa Bay enters with a stronger record, while Columbus seeks to improve its standing.
Tampa Bay Lightning (12-4-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (7-9, in the Metropolitan Division)Columbus, Ohio; Thursday, 7 p.