Lions vs Elks Live Score, Time & TV: 2026 West Final
West Division Final · Upcoming · Sat, Nov 7 at 6:30 PM ET
- Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
- TSN (Canada) · CFL+ (US)
- Winner: 113th Grey Cup · Nov 15, Calgary
BC Lions (10-8) visit Edmonton Elks (13-5) in the West Division Final at Commonwealth Stadium on Sat, Nov 7 at 6:30 PM ET. In Canada the game is on TSN, CTV and RDS; in the United States on CFL+ (free).
The winner advances to the 113th Grey Cup at McMahon Stadium in Calgary on Sunday, November 15, 2026.
Lions vs Elks Game Details
The fixed facts for this game in one place. The Elks host at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton.
| Matchup | BC Lions at Edmonton Elks |
|---|---|
| Date | Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026 |
| Kickoff | |
| Status | Scheduled |
| TV (Canada) | TSN, CTV and RDS |
| TV (US) | CFL+ (free) |
| Streaming | CFL+ (free) outside Canada |
| Venue | Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton |
| Home team | Edmonton Elks |
| Away team | BC Lions |
| Game type | West Division Final · single elimination |
| Season | 2026 CFL playoffs |
What Time Does Lions vs Elks Start?
The Lions vs Elks start time is 6:30 PM ET on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. That is 6:30 PM Central, 5:30 PM Mountain and 4:30 PM Pacific.
| Time zone | Start | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 6:30 PM | |
| Central (CT) | 6:30 PM | |
| Mountain (MT) | 5:30 PM | Edmonton |
| Pacific (PT) | 4:30 PM | Vancouver |
| Atlantic (AT) | 7:30 PM | |
| Newfoundland (NT) | 8:00 PM | |
| Your time |
How to Watch Lions vs Elks
BC Lions at Edmonton Elks is on TSN, CTV and RDS in Canada, with kickoff at 6:30 PM ET. In the United States the game is on CFL+ (free); everywhere else it streams on CFL+ (free).
- Canada: TSN, CTV and RDS (TSN app and TSN.ca with a TV provider or TSN subscription; RDS in French).
- United States: CFL+ (free).
- Everywhere else: CFL+ (free).
- Radio: each club's radio partner and SiriusXM across North America.
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Lions vs Elks in 2026: Head to Head
By the numbers
| BC | EDM | |
|---|---|---|
| 10-8 | Record | 13-5 |
| 20 | Points | 26 |
| 28.7 | Scored / game | 30.1 |
| 26.9 | Allowed / game | 24.3 |
| +32 | Net points | +104 |
| 4-5 | Road / home record | 8-1 |
| L2 | Streak | L1 |
| WWWLL | Last five | LWWWL |
Edge: Elks score more (30.1 vs 28.7 a game); Elks allow fewer (24.3 vs 26.9); Elks are 8-1 at home, Lions 4-5 on the road.
Form and Standings: Lions and Elks
BC Lions finished 10-8, 2nd in the West Division with 20 points and a losing streak of 2. Edmonton Elks finished 13-5, 1st in the West Division with 26 points and a losing streak of 1.
Stadium and weather
Commonwealth Stadium
- City
- Edmonton
- Roof
- Open air
- Kickoff
Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton is home of the Edmonton Elks. It is an open-air stadium; the kickoff forecast appears here about a week before the game.
What's at stake in Lions vs Elks
The winner advances to the 113th Grey Cup at McMahon Stadium in Calgary on Sunday, November 15, 2026.
- West FinalLions at ElksNov 7
- 113th Grey Cupvs the East championNov 15 · Calgary
- BC Lions (10-8): win and keep the season alive; lose to Elks and it is over.
- Edmonton Elks (13-5): win and keep the season alive; lose to Lions and it is over.
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FAQ About Lions vs Elks
How did the Lions and Elks qualify?
The Elks finished 1st in the West Division (13-5) and the Lions 2nd in the West (10-8). The higher seed hosts, which is why the game is in Edmonton.
How many Grey Cups have the Lions and Elks won?
The Lions 6 titles (last in 2011) and the Elks 14 titles (last in 2015).
Can Lions vs Elks end in a tie?
No. CFL playoff games go to overtime: each team gets a possession from the opponent's 35-yard line, and the teams alternate until one leads after an equal number of possessions, so there is always a winner.
What time does Lions vs Elks end?
A CFL game runs about three hours, so this one should end around 9:30 PM ET. Overtime adds a few minutes.
Is Lions vs Elks on the radio?
Yes. Lions: 980 CKNW · Sher-E-Punjab Radio AM 600; Elks: 880 CHED. The game is also on SiriusXM across North America.
What does the winner of Lions vs Elks play for next?
The winner advances to the 113th Grey Cup at McMahon Stadium in Calgary on Sunday, November 15, 2026. The loser's season ends; there is no third-place game.
Lions vs Elks coverage moves from preview to live score to final result on this page, with the line score and the winner's next step added as soon as the game ends.