Winnipeg Blue Bombers 30, Calgary Stampeders 28: Final Score & Recap
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers edged the Calgary Stampeders 30-28 at McMahon Stadium on Friday, June 5, 2026, winning on the road in Week 1 of the 2026 season.
The first quarter ended Blue Bombers up 8-0, and it was Stampeders up 21-16 at halftime. The biggest swing was Stampeders' 21-point burst in the 2nd quarter. The lead changed hands 2 times between quarters before Blue Bombers closed it out.
The win moves the Blue Bombers to 9-9, 4th in the West; the Stampeders drop to 9-9, 5th in the West. Blue Bombers lead 2-1 in 2026.
Line score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Blue Bombers | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 30 |
 Stampeders | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
Game flow
What is at stake
- Winnipeg Blue BombersClinched a playoff spot.
- Calgary StampedersEliminated from playoff contention.
Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | L | T | PTS | Diff | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Edmonton Elksy | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 26 | +104 | L1 |
| 2 |  BC Lionsx | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 20 | +32 | L2 |
| 3 |  Saskatchewan Roughridersx | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 20 | +13 | W2 |
| 4 | Winnipeg Blue Bombersxcrossover | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 18 | -15 | W1 |
| 5 | Calgary Stampederse | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 18 | +45 | W1 |
What is next
Blue Bombers next
Stampeders next
Season series
Blue Bombers lead 2-1 in 2026
Friday, July 24Week 8
Saturday, October 10Week 19
More Week 1 games
Thursday, June 4
Saturday, June 6
FAQ
Who won Blue Bombers vs Stampeders?
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers won 30-28 on Friday, June 5, 2026 at McMahon Stadium.
What was the final score of the Blue Bombers-Stampeders game?
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 30, Calgary Stampeders 28.
Where was the game played?
At McMahon Stadium in Calgary, the Stampeders' home field.
What does the result mean for the standings?
Blue Bombers are 9-9 (18 points), 4th in the West with a playoff spot clinched; Stampeders are 9-9 (18 points), 5th in the West and eliminated.
What was the halftime score of Blue Bombers vs Stampeders?
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 16, Calgary Stampeders 21 at halftime.
When do the Blue Bombers and Stampeders play next?
Blue Bombers host the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Thursday, June 11 at 8:30 PM ET. Stampeders host the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Saturday, June 20 at 7:00 PM ET.