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Not your average streak

Updated: November 30, 2012, 10:30 AM ET
By Scott Burnside | ESPN.com

Moments after his record-breaking, 268-minute, 17-second shutout streak came to an end, netminder Barry Brust looked up into the stands in San Antonio to take in the curious sight of thousands of stuffed animals sailing onto the ice.

"Once they scored, it started raining teddy bears," the journeyman netminder recalled in a recent interview.

It was pure happenstance that Brust's American Hockey League record shutout streak -- one that eclipsed a mark set by Hall of Famer Johnny ...

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