The beauty of football is that it’s a one-game elimination once the playoffs begin. Article content

In a best-of-seven series, the more talented team should win. But when it comes down to one game, we’re never certain which team will materialize that day. The Alouettes should have defeated Toronto in last season’s East Division final at Molson Stadium. Instead, Montreal imploded, committing numerous turnovers , and was denied the opportunity of defending its Grey Cup title. Article content Article content

With that in mind, here are some critical questions leading up to Saturday’s East Division semifinal between the Als and Winnipeg at Molson Stadium. Both teams had 10-8 records, although the Blue Bombers won both games against Montreal this season.

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