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Two of the top teams in the CFL meet in the annual Labour Day Classic at McMahon Stadium on Monday. Kickoff at is at 1 p.m. MDT and the game will be broadcast on TSN, ESPN3, News Talk 770 and Sirius XM 167.
The Stampeders own the CFL’s best record at 7-1-1 while the Edmonton Eskimos are one of two teams just one point back of Calgary in the ultra-tight West Division standings at 7-2.
The Labour Day edition of the Battle of Alberta was first played in Calgary in 1959 and the Stamps and Esks have met a total of 51 times, with the all-time series split at 25-25-1.
A total of 61 Labour Day games have been played in Calgary over the years, with the Stamps posting a 35-25-1 record.
The Stamps extended their winning streak to five games last week with a 23-7 home-field victory over Toronto while the Eskimos dropped a 54-31 decision to the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders.
The Stamps are 4-0 at McMahon Stadium and have won 14 consecutive regular-season home games dating back to the 2015 season. The Eskimos are 3-1 on the road.