Wednesday marks the final day of a month that has been particularly kind to Chicago Fire faithful. After rattling off wins in four of their five May matches, head coach Veljko Paunovic's men can look back on a historically relevant few weeks, and should look forward with confidence to the months that remain as a result.
Here are a few takeaways to carry forward from the month that was:
4. Few months in Fire regular season history have been as good as May 2017
As the calendar officially flips into June, it cements the team’s performance in the month of May among the best single-month stretches in club history.