As the NHL season heats up, Edmonton Oilers fans are getting a glimpse of hope in the form of a brutal trend plaguing their rivals. A recent string of losses by the Calgary Flames and Vancouver Canucks has opened up a window of opportunity for the Oilers to make a serious push for the Stanley Cup. With their divisional foes struggling to find their footing, the Oilers now have a chance to capitalize on their misfortunes and make a strong playoff run. Can the Oilers seize this opportunity and bring the coveted championship to the city of Edmonton?

Brutal trend for Edmonton's rivals opens up Stanley Cup window for Oilers  Yahoo News Canada