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The Canadian Premier League has set the schedule for its inaugural final between Hamilton's Forge FC and Calgary's Cavalry FC. Forge FC will host the first leg on Oct. 26 with the rematch on Nov. 2 in Calgary.

EDMONTON — In an off-season of change for the Edmonton Oilers, the most significant news came last Tuesday when captain Connor McDavid was deemed fit to play in his first exhibition game.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Defying the NCAA, California's governor signed a first-in-the-nation law Monday that will let college athletes hire agents and make money from endorsements — a move that could upend amateur sports in the U.S.

BEIJING — Bianca Andreescu had two reasons to smile on Monday. The Canadian tennis star won her first match since triumphing at the U.S. Open on Sept. 7 and also found out she has secured a spot in the WTA Tour Finals later this month.

VANCOUVER — After bolstering their ranks with some veteran talent over the summer, the Vancouver Canucks have set their sights on returning to the playoffs. Whether they make it will depend on the team's young stars, said coach Travis Green.

OTTAWA — It's a fresh start for the Ottawa Senators. After finishing last in the NHL standings in 2018-19, the Senators are focused on taking the next step in their rebuild.

With the NHL schedule set to kick off Wednesday, there will be countless viewing options for fans over the next seven months or so. Certain games, however, should be circled on calendars.

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — It's been a long time since Canada suffered defeat at the FIBA Women's AmeriCup tournament. But it finally happened.