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Predators off to Rough Start as Team Looks to Get in Sync

After splitting the first two games of the season with the division rival Chicago Blackhawks, the Predators schedule did not get any easier Tuesday night.

The Predators lost a second consecutive game to a division foe, this time to the Dallas Stars, 2-1 at Bridgestone Arena.

“It wasn’t a great game for us,” goaltender Pekka Rinne said after the game. “We obviously need to be better. Playing Central games, the first three games we went 1-2, its not the start we want but these are huge games.

“We can’t choose our schedule; it is what it is.