Blackhawks Historic Streak Shows They Have Been Both Good And Lucky

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		Home Tech Finance Markets Politics Strategy Entertainment Advertising Retail Sports Life Thursday, March 7, 2013 Blackhawks Historic Streak Shows They Have Been Both Good And Lucky The Chicago Blackhawks extended their record points streak to 24 games with a 3-2 win over the Avalanche and are now 21-0-3. But what is most amazing about the streak is that the Blackhawks are not dominating their opponents. Of the Blackhawks' 24 games so far, 16 (66.7%) have been tied or were decided by a single goal at the end of the regulation. And of their 21 wins, only five have been by more than two goals. When teams win that many close games, it is sign that their goalies are playing out of this world (they are). But a team should lose a few just by chance alone. In other words, the Blackhawks are playing great, but they have also been very lucky. Here is a look at the Blackhawks margin of victory this season, not including shootouts... Read » Also On Sports Page Today: LeBron James Kept The Heat's Winning Streak Alive By Doing What Michael Jordan Said He Almost Never Does The English Premier League Is No Longer The Best Soccer League In The World Advertisement Who Will Be The Number One Seeds In The NCAA Tournament? At 34, Kobe Bryant Hasn't Lost A Step By Scoring 50 At The Garden, Stephen Curry Joined An Elite Group Share this: Facebook Twitter Digg Reddit StumbleUpon LinkedIn The email address for your subscription is: dwyld.kwu.jobhuntportal11@blogger.com Change Your Email Address | Unsubscribe | Subscribe | Subscribe to the Sports Page RSS Feed Business Insider. 257 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010 Terms of Service | Privacy Policy

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