Following last night’s win over Colorado, the Flames now sit with 90 points in the standings. One of the more captivating storylines over the last few weeks has been the hot streaks of the Flames, Oilers, and Ducks, while the Sharks have lost six straight.
Prior to the losing streak, San Jose had won 7 of 9 and had healthy leads of 7, 9, and 10 points on the Ducks, Flames, and Oilers respectively. Here’s how the standings look today:
So with the Flames 3 points behind Anaheim, and 1 point behind the Sharks and Oilers, do the Flames still have a realistic shot of winning the division?