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Stampeders look to avoid going winless versus Elks, finish woeful season strong [Video]

Not much has gone right for the Calgary Stampeders this season, but head coach Dave Dickenson wants a strong finish from his team.

Since defeating the Toronto Argonauts 27-23 on Aug. 4, the Stampeders (4-10-1) have been mired in a woeful 0-6-1 stretch that has seen them fall out of the CFL playoff picture.

Although it will be too little, too late for his team, Dickenson has high hopes that the Stampeders can end their slump when they take on the Edmonton Elks (5-11) on Saturday at McMahon Stadium.

“We just haven’t had the year we want,” said Dickenson. “We do want to try to finish as strong as possible and play to win. Edmonton or any other opponent, it really doesn’t matter to us at this point.

“They’re in the same boat as us. I think both teams will play hard. It’s still professional football. I do believe it’s …

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