The Als rolled up more than 400 yards of offence while Winnipeg’s new-look offence struggled, leading the Als to a 22-14 season-opening win over the Bombers.
Simoni Lawrence recovered a fumble and scored on a pick-six while former Argonaut Chad Owens put the game away in the fourth, giving the Ticats a 42-20 victory.
In their final tune-up before Week 1, the Calgary Stampeders evened their pre-season record at 1-1 with a 31-21 win over the Lions at BC Place on Friday night.
A first half touchdown by Duron Carter and a second half major by BJ Cunningham gave the Alouettes all they needed as they topped the Toronto Argonauts 22-15 Friday night in Montreal
A strong first quarter set the tone on Friday night for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, who never looked back en route to a convincing 42-25 win over the visiting Ottawa REDBLACKS in the pre-season finale
An hour-long power outage after halftime tested the road-ready Lions but BC outlasted the Saskatchewan Roughriders 28-16 Saturday night as they opened up their pre-season on a winning note.
Jordan Lynch threw a touchdown pass and rushed for another while the Stampeders turned the ball over six times, as the Eskimos claimed a rare pre-season rendition of the Battle of Alberta 23-13.
T.J. Heath had two interceptions and Logan Kilgore threw a touchdown pass to Vidal Hazelton, leading the Argos to a 25-16 win over the rival Ticats in their pre-season opener at BMO Field.
Sergio Castillo hit four field goals while Bryan Bennett scored a pair of touchdowns, leading the Bombers to a 36-13 win over the Als in pre-season action.