Middling Penguins try to escape rut against Lightning

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The Pittsburgh Penguins have not taken advantage of a November that features nine games played on home ice out of 14 overall.

On Tuesday night, the Penguins will play the second of a five-game homestand when it hosts the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first meeting between the Eastern Conference clubs.

Sitting in seventh place ahead of only the Columbus Blue Jackets in the Metro