It's now the second-longest winning streak in American major sports, behind only the Lakers' run.
If the Dow closes higher Wednesday, it would mark the longest winning streak for the index since late 1996.
The Penguins tied the second-longest winning streak in league history by playing responsible hockey at both ends of the ice.
After sweeping four Subway Series games from the New York Yankees, the Mets had their longest winning streak of the season snapped at five.
The Nuggets, who have won 15 of 17, are on their longest winning streak since posting 10 straight victories from March 30-April 15, 2005.
At least the Sabres (9-12-1) could start feeling good about themselves while enjoying their longest winning streak since a five-game run from March 19-27 last season.
The Heat equaled the second-longest winning streak in NBA history, pulling away in the fourth quarter Sunday to beat the Toronto Raptors 108-91 for their 22nd consecutive victory.
The world number one won 6-3 6-4 to record his 30th successive victory - the longest winning streak since Thomas Muster won 35 on the trot in 1995.
Pascal Dupuis scored in the second period for the Penguins, who lost for the second consecutive night after 15 consecutive victories, two shy of tying the NHL record for longest winning streak.
Instead, the Pacers have now followed their longest winning streak of the season (five) with two straight losses and their longest home winning streak (15) in more than a decade with back-to-back overtime losses.
That's the longest winning streak since 2004.
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On their longest winning streak since winning 15 in a row from March 1 to April 2, 1994, the Knicks can tie the franchise record of 18 in a row, set early in their first NBA championship season of 1969-70, by winning their final five games.
Mario Chalmers scored 17, and Chris Bosh and Ray Allen each added 12 for Miami, giving Heat coach Erik Spoelstra his 250th win and bringing the reigning NBA champions within six games of matching the Lakers for the longest winning streak in league history, a 33-game run.
The Knicks enter Tuesday night with the NBA's longest current winning streak, eight straight games.
Given the fact the Nuggets are the NBA's longest active winning streak, Karl has good reason to feel that way.
Wilson Chandler had 16 points, and Corey Brewer and Kosta Koufos added 13 points apiece for the Nuggets, who need one win to match their longest home winning streak, from Jan. 28-April 20, 1989, despite missing Lawson.
Wilson Chandler had 16 points and Corey Brewer and Kosta Koufos added 13 points apiece for the Nuggets, who are one win shy of matching their longest home winning streak since Jan. 28-April 20, 1989, despite missing injured point guard Ty Lawson.
The Nets' home winning streak is their longest in one season since winning nine in a row in March and April, 2006.
Their conference tournament winning streak is the longest active in the nation.
The Dow's recent six-week winning streak is the longest since January 2011.
No. 5 Georgetown started it 11 days ago with a 57-46 win that stopped the Orange's 38-game winning streak, the longest in the nation at the time.
Miami's winning streak was the second-longest in NBA history, ending six games shy of matching the 33-game run set by the 1971-72 Los Angeles Lakers.
The 21-game winning streak is the second-longest in Notre Dame history, two shy of the record 23 straight wins set by the squad that won the national championship in 2001.
Its current three-game winning streak matches the club's longest of the season and included two league victories by a combined score of 9-0.
Since ending a three-game losing streak Wednesday night, Indiana has won two straight by double digits and its 13-game home winning streak is the team's longest since it won 14 in a row in 2002-03.
Cadougan and Wilson both scored 12 points for Marquette, which extended its home winning streak to 24 games, second-longest in the nation.
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