Peoria Sets SPHL Records for Consecutive Wins, Road Wins
January 23, 2016 - SPHL (SPHL) News Release
HUNTERSVILLE, NC (January 23, 2016) - The Peoria Rivermen set new SPHL records for the longest winning streak and longest road winning streak in league history on Saturday, posting their 13th consecutive win and 11th straight on the road in their 2-1 win over the Columbus Cottonmouths.
Peoria's 13 consecutive wins surpasses the old record of 12, set by the Richmond Renegades from January 4-February 2, 2008. The Rivermen's road win Saturday also broke the old mark of 10 straight, set by the Pensacola Ice Flyers from February 8-March 22, 2014.
LONGEST WINNING STREAK
13 - Peoria Rivermen, Dec 18, 2015-present
12 - Richmond Renegades, Jan 4-Feb 2, 2008
11 - Pensacola Ice Flyers, Feb 21-Mar 22, 2014
Augusta RiverHawks, Feb 18-Mar 25, 2011
Fayetteville FireAntz, Feb 17-Mar 16, 2007
Columbus Cottonmouths, Dec 17, 2005-Jan 8, 2006
10 - Columbus Cottonmouths, Nov 21-Dec 13, 2014
LONGEST ROAD WINNING STREAK
11 - Peoria Rivermen, Dec 18, 2015-present
10 - Pensacola Ice Flyers, Feb 8-Mar 22, 2014
9 - Pensacola Ice Flyers, Oct 27-Dec 15, 2012
Mississippi Surge, Feb 12-Apr 2, 2010
6 - Mississippi RiverKings, Jan 11-Feb 21, 2015
Augusta RiverHawks, Feb 18-Mar 17, 2011
Florida Seals, Feb 16-25, 2006
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