2012 schedule changes benefit Fire

Sebastian Grazzini -- Getty ImagesBy Charlie Corr
ESPNChicago.com

The Chicago Fire struggled mightily against Western Conference teams this past season with a 3-8-7 record, compared to a very respectable 6-1-9 mark against their fellow Eastern Conference sides.

The days of a balanced schedule will come to a close with the Montreal Impact joining MLS as the league's 19th team next year.

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