• Stampeders open pre-season schedule with 26-16 win over Lions
• Oilers confident ahead of 'challenge' in meeting Stars again in West final
• Vancouver Whitecaps not discounting Valour FC heading into Canadian Championship
• Canadian cricketers lose to Oman by 15 runs in World League 2 one-day international
• Dallas Stars finally have a version of their full lineup going into 3rd consecutive West final