Hoping not to make franchise history, Predators visit Stars

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If the Nashville Predators are to avoid setting the franchise record for most consecutive losses, they might have to do it without their undisputed leader.

They would also have to find a way to beat the Dallas Stars on their home ice.

The Stars are looking for their fifth straight home win while sending the Predators to their ninth defeat on Thursday night.

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