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In the process, Earnhardt set a NASCAR modern era record of four consecutive wins and won five of the first seven races.
One of his wins that year came at North Wilkesboro, in a race where Harry Gant had a chance to set a single-season record by winning his fifth consecutive race, breaking a record held by Earnhardt.
On Tuesday, February 14, 2012, the Red Wings set the NHL record for most consecutive wins at home in a single season by winning their 21st home game with a 3-1 victory over the Dallas Stars, and on Sunday, February 19, 2012, defeated the San Jose Sharks to record their 23rd consecutive home victory, breaking the overall record previously held by the Boston Bruins over two seasons from 1929-1930.
* 2005 – Lance Armstrong wins his seventh consecutive Tour de France.
An enduring cultural icon, Brando became a box office star during the 1950s, during which time he racked up five Oscar nominations as Best Actor, along with three consecutive wins of the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
They set a record for most consecutive road wins with 10 ( a streak which ended with a loss to the Cleveland Browns during week 6 of the 2008 season ).
The Dolphins were making their first Super Bowl appearance after building a 10 – 3 – 1 regular season record, including eight consecutive wins, and posting postseason victories over the Kansas City Chiefs and the Baltimore Colts.
Miami's defense was a major reason why the team built a 10 – 3 – 1 regular season record, including eight consecutive wins.
Despite this, they still finished the 1973 season giving up fewer points ( 150 ) than in 1972, and recorded a 12-2 record, including their opening game victory over the San Francisco 49ers that tied an NFL record with 18 consecutive wins.
After crushing the Detroit Lions on opening day 45 – 0, they recorded 11 consecutive wins before suffering their first loss to the Dallas Cowboys 24 – 21.
* Most Main Event wins in consecutive years: Johnny Moss ( 1970 ( by vote )-1971 ), Doyle Brunson ( 1976-1977 ), Stu Ungar ( 1980-1981 ), Johnny Chan ( 1987-1988 ) ( 2 )
The 2000 season started with the selection of future Pro Bowler Chris Samuels and the tumultuous LaVar Arrington in the 2000 NFL Draft and included five consecutive wins in the first half of the season.
Since their last Cup win in 1983, they are currently the only team of the four major North American sports leagues ( NHL, NFL, NBA, & MLB ) to win 4 consecutive championships, and hold the NHL record for most consecutive playoff series ' wins at 19 ( 1980 Playoffs-1984 Playoffs ).
* August 4 – Juan Manuel Fangio, driving for Maserati, wins the Formula One German Grand Prix, clinching ( with 4 wins that season ) his record 5th world drivers championship, including his 4th consecutive championship ( also a record ); these 2 records endure for nearly half a century.
The Penguins had roared through the regular season with 119 points, as well as recording a record 17 consecutive wins towards the end of the season, and were overwhelmingly favored to win a third straight championship.
Malkin would go on to tally points in 16 consecutive games with 14 wins and 2 OT losses in early 2007.
* Cyclist Lance Armstrong wins his fourth consecutive Tour de France.
With a set starting rotation of Battie, Howard, Türkoğlu, DeShawn Stevenson, and Nelson, the Magic mounted a surprising run at the eighth playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, including an 8-game winning streak and twelve consecutive home wins.
They won 54 games during the regular season, their fourth consecutive season of 50 or more wins.
With the condensed 2011-12 NBA season due to the lockout, the Mavericks were unable to win 50 games, thus ending their 11 consecutive season with 50 or more wins.
In the playoffs the Lightning quickly fell two games behind in the series but followed the two losses with four consecutive wins which advanced them to the Conference Semifinals for the first time in team history.

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At Texas, Clemens pitched 35 consecutive scoreless innings, a NCAA record that stood until Justin Pope broke it in 2001.
* 1995 – Cal Ripken Jr of the Baltimore Orioles plays in his 2, 131st consecutive game, breaking a record that stood for 56 years.
A 19-time All-Star and two-time American League ( AL ) Most Valuable Player ( MVP ), Ripken is perhaps best known for breaking Lou Gehrig's record for consecutive games played, a record that had stood for 56 years and many deemed unbreakable.
After a mid-table start to the 2006 – 07 season, Wigan's fortunes dipped dramatically with eight consecutive losses from mid-December, but after arresting the slump Wigan stood 15th in the Premier League in early March and finally seemed to be moving away from the relegation mire.
During this period, Manna Dey stood first for three consecutive years in three different categories of inter-collegiate singing competitions.
In 1922, Sisler hit safely in 41 consecutive games-an American League record that stood until Joe DiMaggio broke it in 1941.
With that TD pass, Brees tied Johnny Unitas ' consecutive game streak with at least 1 TD pass which has stood unbroken for more than 52 years.
He won 19 consecutive games that season, a record that stood for 24 years.
He opened the 1921 season with at least one hit and one RBI in eight consecutive games, a record that stood until it was broken by Jorge Cantú in 2010.
From 1982 to 1986, the league stood under the dominance of the Panthers and the Ansbach Grizzlies, who played each other in four consecutive German Bowls, with the Panthers winning all but the 1985 one.
In 2011 Elfsborg played in the UEFA Europa League for the third consecutive year, and stood against CS Fola Esch in the first round which they won with a total of 5-1.
He stood as a Communist candidate in four consecutive General Elections in Birmingham, Northfield between 1966 and 1974, but lost his deposit on each occasion, only managing to receive over 1 % of the vote on one occasion, in 1966.
However, Fairey's attempt stood as the only one for the first two weeks of the program as no one was able to win the three consecutive games to play the Ultimate Challenge.
* Established a record for most consecutive PBA seasons winning at least one tournament ( 15 ), which stood until 2008 when it was broken by Walter Ray Ray Williams Jr.
In the final Test of the series, he stood in as captain for the injured Chapman, but lost the Test and so ended England's then-record-equalling run of seven consecutive Test victories.
Nate's streak of consecutive playoff games with a missed field goal stood at 4 but was ended with a made field goal from 40 yards against New England.
In the end and after the crowds have stood for four consecutive hours under the pouring rain, the rally was concluded and the area was evacuated.
KoGuryeo stood for 705 years and was ruled in total by 28 consecutive emperors in the Go Royal Family until it was conquered by the Shilla-Tang alliance in 668.
2008 brought a memorable year to Charleston, as the Riverdogs recorded their final record at 80-59 bringing their sixth consecutive winning season, breaking a record for the most consecutive winning seasons ( a record that stood since 1919 ) in Charleston baseball history.
In 2004, Greene made 214 consecutive pass attempts without an interception, a record that stood until broken by Andre Woodson from Kentucky in 2007.
By July 25, his record stood at eight wins and 11 losses, but after he pitched nine straight complete games ( including two-hit and three-hit shutouts on August 27 and September 6, respectively ) through September 6 and worked 86 consecutive innings without the need of a relief pitcher, which set an Astros club record, it was clear that he was on a winning streak.
During this time, Elvis accomplished another record ; the longest consecutive stay at number one by a single artist, sixteen weeks, though this was tied by Boyz II Men in 1994 and stood for eight years until being surpassed by R & B singer Usher in 2004 who spent 19 weeks at the top of the charts.

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