After starting 5 – 0 in the 2009 season, New York lost to the likewise undefeated New Orleans Saints at the Superdome 48 – 27, beginning a four game losing streak, in which they lost to the Arizona Cardinals 24 – 17, the San Diego Chargers 21 – 20 and the Philadelphia Eagles 40 – 17.

From May 27 to July 25, 1933, he got at least one hit in a PCL-record 61 consecutive games: " Baseball didn't really get into my blood until I knocked off that hitting streak.

However, the Spurs franchise-record 12-game road winning streak came to a halt with a 111 – 102 loss at Golden State on November 27.

The final 27 home games of the 2007 – 2008 season were consecutive sell-outs, a streak which continued through the entire 2008 – 2009 season and remains unbroken thus far in the 2011 – 2012 season.

and a record 168 minute, 27 second shutout streak in overtime.

His KO streak included 27 consecutive knockouts.

Boston College ran their football winning streak over Notre Dame to five games in 2007 with a 27 – 14 victory, helping the Eagles rise to # 2 in the BCS rankings.

He had the longest hitting streak of his career during the 1950 season — a 30-game stretch that ended on July 27.

Santo became the first player in major league history to wear a batting helmet with protective ear flaps, when in 1966, in the midst of trying to break the Cubs ' modern consecutive-game hitting streak record of 27 games ( set by Hack Wilson in 1929 ), Santo was sidelined for nearly two weeks following a pitch thrown by the Mets ' Jack Fisher ( beaning ) that fractured his cheekbone and ended his consecutive playing streak.

He defended that title twice, and after beating Carlos Escalante in their Uruguay rematch, Vargas ' win streak reached 27 wins in a row.

* Longest winning streak: 13 games ( May 27 – June 8, 2003 )

On December 27, 2007, it was announced that Sakic underwent hernia surgery to accelerate the recovery of an injury that had forced him to miss the previous 12 games after a 232 consecutive games played streak.

They posted an 8-game road winning streak that season, lasting from December 15 until January 13, in which they accumulated 48 goals and surrendered 27 goals against.

The streak, which had begun on February 27, 2000 with the Devils, was the eleventh longest in NHL history, 404 games short of Doug Jarvis ' NHL record.

Lindsey scored seven of her 20 points during the 19 – 4 second half run and extended the then nation's second longest home winning streak to 27 straight games.

The 1980s saw them set a then-record streak of 11 consecutive Test victories in 1984, which was part of a still-standing record of 27 tests without defeat ( the other tests being draws ), as well as inflicting two 5 – 0 " blackwashes " against the old enemy of England.

Over the following 27 years, Thompson's Hoyas went an impressive 596 – 239 (. 714 ), running off a streak of 24 postseason appearances – 20 in the NCAA tournament, four in the NIT – including a 14-year streak of NCAA appearances from 1979 – 1992 that saw three Final Four appearances in 1982, 1984 and 1985, winning a National Championship in 1984 and narrowly missing a repeat the next year by losing to underdog Villanova.

Giguère finished the playoffs undefeated in seven overtime games, setting a record for the longest playoff overtime shutout streak at 168 minutes and 27 seconds.

During the second round against the Vancouver Canucks, his eight-game overtime winning streak in the playoffs was snapped on April 27, 2007, in a 2 – 1 defeat in game two.

During the streak, he had four hits for the twentieth time in his career on April 27 in a 9 – 7 victory over Colorado.

Canto lost his next fight, but a streak of seven undefeated fights ( he went 5-0-2, with 2 knockouts during that streak ), led him to fight Vicente Pool on May 27 of 1970, for the Yucatán state Flyweight title.

That marked the beginning of a 23 fight knockout winning streak.

Next began his second 20 plus knockout wins in a row streak, when none of his next 28 opponents heard the final bell on their feet.

After splitting two fights with Jerry Pellegrini and drawing in four rounds with Ricky Ortiz, Backus embarked on another winning streak, including an eight round knockout over Ortiz in a rematch.

He had a 6-fight knockout win streak during a span that year.

Another winning streak, comprising five fights in a row, all by way of knockout and he was ready for a shot at the world title.

Immediately after suffering his first loss, he embarked on a five-fight win streak, including a disqualification win in four rounds over former Hector Camacho world title challenger Rafael Solis, and a knockout in eight over Miguel Medina.

In the middle of that streak, on 31 December 1912, he won the British 7 stone championship by beating Billy Padden by an eighteenth-round knockout in Glasgow.

Wilde then embarked on a sixteen-fight knockout streak, and on 14 February 1916, he won the British flyweight title by beating Joe Symonds by a knockout in round twelve at the National Sporting Club in London.

Gómez was the strong favorite at the betting windows due to his knockout win streak of 32 fights in a row and Sánchez's relative obscurity.

Between the fight against Jones and the fight versus Jose Ortiz in 1983, Callejas had a streak of 15 knockout wins in a row, winning Puerto Rico's Jr. Featherweight title and earning a ranking among the world's top Jr. Featherweights with the WBA along the way.

Mugabi won by quick knockout and set off on another knockout winning streak.

His 26 fight knockout win streak stands as one of the longest knockout streaks ever in boxing.

With that knockout win, a streak of 22 knockout wins in a row had been set off.

After defeating Manuel Arnal by a disqualification in six, he set off on another knockout win streak, this one reaching 21 in a row.

Olivares ' knockout streak ended in that fight, but he won the first installment of the Olivares-Castillo rivalry after rising off the canvas to score a 15 round decision.

Benn turned professional in 1987 and began a streak of consecutive knockout wins.

Bruno became a professional boxer in 1982, quickly racking up a streak of twenty-one consecutive wins by knockout.

However, in May 1984 the up and coming future world heavyweight Champion, American James ' Bonecrusher ' Smith, halted that streak when he defeated Bruno by knockout in the tenth and final round of their bout, with Bruno leading clearly on all three judges ' cards.

Graziano was on a winning knockout streak and seemed to be in his prime.

Cleveland's total undefeated streak stretched to 18 wins and included the 1947 and 1948 AAFC championship games.

By then, the amazing streak of wins became known among fans as " Rocktober ".

Following their bye week, Dallas went on a three game winning streak including wins over Atlanta and NFC East division rival Philadelphia.

The sellout streak is driven by the Red Sox's loyal fan base, the success of the Red Sox during this time ( a winning record over nine seasons, during which time the team achieved at least 90 wins seven times, six playoff appearances and two World Series Championships ), and Fenway Park's low capacity: fourth lowest in seating capacity and second lowest in total of all MLB stadiums ; it is one of the seven MLB ballparks that cannot accommodate at least 40, 000 spectators.

They went on a streak of five straight come-from-behind wins.

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 ).

They finished the regular season with 11 straight wins ( tying the 1961 team record & is also tied for the 5th longest win streak entering the playoffs ), finished with an impressive 13 – 3 record, ( including 4 – 0 in December, extending their NFL record with 18 straight wins in December, & also tying the Dolphins 1970 – 1974 in November for the longest winning streak in any month ).

The Chargers then went on another second half run with four straight wins but this time instead of keeping the streak going the entire second half they had a big let down losing at home to the Raiders again, this time 28 – 13 ( ending their shared NFL record, with the Dolphins, of 18 straight wins in December ).

The stretch run included nine straight wins, matching a franchise record from the 2005-06 season, and capped off a streak of 12 straight home wins, which set a new franchise mark.

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.

The streak included wins against NBA powerhouses Detroit, San Antonio, Dallas and Miami, as well as a game against the Philadelphia 76ers in which Howard recorded 28 points and a career-high 26 rebounds.

Undaunted, Argüello began another streak of wins, and found himself in the ring with a world champion again, this time challenging Marcel's successor to the throne, Mexican world champion Rubén Olivares in Los Angeles.

After two very strong opening wins, the club went on a 7-matches-long losing streak, where not a single goal was scored.

After building a reputation around the Eastern coast and a streak of wins over people like Roberto Elizondo ( KO in 10 ), his first title try came on June 7, 1987 in Providence, where he outpointed Greg Haugen over 15 rounds to become the IBF's world lightweight champion.

Holmes won his first forty-eight professional bouts, almost matching Rocky Marciano's streak of 49 straight wins, including victories over Ken Norton, Muhammad Ali, Gerry Cooney, and Marvis Frazier.

Ten wins in a row followed — a streak during which he beat Sudenberg and was finally able to avenge his defeat at the hands of Downey, knocking him out in two rounds.

But after that, he started a streak of 11 wins in a row, a streak which expanded to 1933, until he lost again, to Baby Manuel.