2016 World Cup of Hockey schedule announced. 2016 World Cup of Hockey schedule announced. Eight teams to compete in a best-on-best international hockey championship. TORONTO -- The National Hockey League (NHLÂ®) and the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA) announced today the schedule for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey.
Regulate is defined as to control, direct or adjust. 1  An example of regulate is for a committee to make rules that control trade in an area. 2  An example of regulate is to change the temperature on the heater.
2 to check, limit, curb, or regulate; restrain. to control one's emotions, to control a fire. 3 to regulate or operate (a machine) 4 to verify (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment in which the variable being investigated is held constant or is compared with a standard.