General Martok, Chancellor of the Klingon Empire, was the sort of warrior made nervous by unbroken streaks of good fortune.
The people who run up long unbroken streaks tend not to think of time off.
Brodeur will be making his 129th, an unbroken streak of starts, all with the Devils.
Writing from his hospital bed, he refused to let the injury end his column's 41-year unbroken streak.
The girl's softball team had an unbroken streak of 80 victories from 2005 until 2009.
At a broader level, he was also the Mayor's best hope for ending a virtually unbroken streak of endorsements for losing politicians.
And this unbroken streak of daily snowfall is now only one day short of Buffalo's second-longest: 24 days, from Dec. 9, 1985, to Jan. 1, 1986.
Today, the Bank of Japan reported that bank lending fell 4.9 percent in October, extending an unbroken streak of monthly declines stretching back six years.
In the later half of the season, the team - as in the 2008-09 season - had a fantastic, almost unbroken, winning streak.
His unbroken streak of 177 games came to an end in October 2005 with a serious triceps injury to his left arm, and he missed the rest of the season.