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Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers will be battling on the gridiron at IG Field on Thursday in season-opening action.

Last time out for Winnipeg, they were a 33-12 winner as they battled the Tiger-Cats at home. The Blue Bombers covered in the match as a +4-point underdog, while 45 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Hamilton lost its last outing, a 33-12 result against the Blue Bombers on November 24. The Tiger-Cats failed to cover in that game as a -4-point favorite, while the 45 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

Hamilton:
Team record: 16-4 SU,13-6-1 ATS
Hamilton is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
Hamilton is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Hamilton's last 5 games

Winnipeg:
Team record: 14-7 SU,15-6 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Winnipeg is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Winnipeg is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Winnipeg's last 6 games

Next up:
Hamilton at Saskatchewan Saturday, August 14
Winnipeg home to Toronto Friday, August 13