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THE MOJ: Lions hosting playoff game at BC Place not the slam dunk you might think

As for the Canucks tough start, it’s three games people
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B.C. Lions’ Keon Hatcher (4) fails to make the reception in the end zone as Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ Brandon Alexander (37) defends and Desmond Lawrence (46) watches during the first half of CFL football game in Vancouver, on Saturday, October 15, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

The B.C. Lions 40-32 victory against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers last Saturday obviously put the Leos in a good position to finish in second place in the CFL’s Western Division.

But it’s not a slam dunk, despite the fact their magic number is one.

Yes, one B.C. win against either Edmonton or Winnipeg in their two remaining games will guarantee a playoff game at B.C.

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