BC Place Stadium History, Record and Attendance on CFLdb Statistics

BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, BC

Attributes

Stadium Type: Retractable Roof Dome Stadium
Surface Type: Granulated Rubber Filled Artificial Turf (FieldTurf-like)
Lighting: Floodlights
Capacity: 52,465

Numbers

Opened: Jan. 1, 1983
Age: 40 years, 8 months
Total Games: 401
Total Attendance: 11,289,415 (399 games)
All-Time Attendance Avg: 28,294.27
Regular Season Sellouts: 12
Regular Season Announced Sellouts: 15
Hosted Grey Cup: 9 times
Hosted All-Star Game: 1 time

Attendance Records

Pre-season: 53,472 — June 23, 1983 CGY 19 @ BC 41
Regular Season: 59,478 — 2 times
Playoffs: 59,478 — Nov. 17, 1985 WPG 22 @ BC 42
Grey Cup: 59,621 — Nov. 30, 1986 HAM 39 vs EDM 15

Address: 1 Robson Street

Coordinates: 49.27673679635802, -123.11202049255371

Firsts and Lasts

	First	Last
Game	June 23, 1983 CGY 19 @ BC 41	Sept. 16, 2023 OTT 37 @ BC 41
Regular Game	July 24, 1983 SSK 28 @ BC 44	Sept. 16, 2023 OTT 37 @ BC 41
Playoff Game	Nov. 20, 1983 WPG 21 @ BC 39	Nov. 6, 2022 CGY 16 @ BC 30
Grey Cup	Nov. 27, 1983 TOR 18 @ BC 17	Nov. 30, 2014 HAM 16 vs CGY 20

Note: Information provided is based on data on Canadian senior and professional football team games in the database and may be incomplete or incorrect. It does not include other competition levels or sporting events.

Year	Change	Surface	Capacity
2021	COVID capacity restriction	Granulated Rubber Filled Artificial Turf (FieldTurf-like)	12,500
2015	Reconfiguration closed upper bowl	Granulated Rubber Filled Artificial Turf (FieldTurf-like)	27,500
2011	Re-opened Sep. 30, 2011/new retractable roof	Granulated Rubber Filled Artificial Turf (FieldTurf-like)	52,465
2005	Reconfiguration/artificial turf replacement	Granulated Rubber Filled Artificial Turf (FieldTurf-like)	59,196
2003	Reconfiguration closed upper bowl	Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like)	29,706
1995	Reconfiguration partially closed upper bowl	Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like)	40,800
1985	Expansion	Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like)	59,478
1983	Opened 1983	Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like)	59,345

	GP	W	L	T	OTG	OTL	PF	PA
Preseason
BC Lions	39	22	17	0	0	0	1,028	965
Regular Season
BC Lions	338	210	126	2	16	6	9,704	8,148
Playoffs
BC Lions	14	8	6	0	1	0	390	346
Total
BC Lions	391	240	149	2	17	6	11,122	9,459

Grey Cup Record as Host Stadium

	GP	W	L	OTG	OTL	PF	PA
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	3	2	1	0	0	87	56
BC Lions	3	2	1	0	0	77	64
Edmonton Elks	4	2	2	1	0	102	160
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	2	1	1	0	0	73	45
Calgary Stampeders	2	1	1	0	0	41	48
Toronto Argonauts	2	1	1	0	0	54	55
Baltimore Stallions	1	0	1	0	0	23	26
Montreal Alouettes	1	0	1	1	1	35	38

	GP	W	L	T	OTG	OTL	PF	PA
Preseason
Calgary Stampeders	15	7	8	0	0	0	405	427
Edmonton Elks	9	5	4	0	0	0	233	198
Saskatchewan Roughriders	10	2	8	0	0	0	196	288
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	1	1	0	0	0	0	31	24
Las Vegas Posse	1	1	0	0	0	0	47	12
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	3	1	2	0	0	0	53	79
Total	39	17	22	0	0	0	965	1,028
Regular Season
Calgary Stampeders	52	28	23	1	2	0	1,413	1,283
Edmonton Elks	58	26	32	0	5	2	1,472	1,592
Saskatchewan Roughriders	52	24	28	0	3	2	1,252	1,404
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	42	16	26	0	1	0	1,009	1,150
Toronto Argonauts	36	12	23	1	2	2	916	1,064
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	37	10	27	0	2	2	848	1,186
Montreal Alouettes	28	5	23	0	0	0	578	897
Ottawa RedBlacks	26	3	23	0	0	0	524	861
San Antonio Texans	2	1	1	0	0	0	37	69
Shreveport Pirates	2	1	1	0	0	0	35	86
Baltimore Stallions	1	0	1	0	0	0	34	37
Las Vegas Posse	1	0	1	0	0	0	7	45
Birmingham Barracudas	1	0	1	0	1	1	23	30
Total	338	126	210	2	16	9	8,148	9,704
Playoffs
Calgary Stampeders	3	2	1	0	0	0	76	83
Edmonton Elks	3	2	1	0	0	0	82	70
Saskatchewan Roughriders	3	1	2	0	1	1	69	89
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	5	1	4	0	0	0	119	148
Total	14	6	8	0	1	1	346	390