Blackhawks' 6-2 loss to the Avalanche ends streak dating back to last season
Colorado Avalanche snap the Chicago Blackhawks' winning streak in a 6-2 win on Friday, March 8, 2012.
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Posted: 03/09/2013
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DENVER - The Chicago Blackhawks' record for the best start in NHL history is over at 24 games after a 6-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Friday night.
Playing their third game in four nights, the Blackhawks finally were beaten in regulation after going 21-0-3. They went through the first half of the lockout-shortened schedule earning a point in every game.
Their string of 30 games without a regulation loss dating back to last season also was snapped.
Matt Duchene had a goal and three assists for Colorado, which lost at Chicago on Wednesday night.
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