2010 Tim Hortons Brier
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The 2010 Tim Hortons Brier
, the Canadian men's national curling
championship, was held between March 6 until March 14, 2010 in Halifax, Nova Scotia at the Halifax Metro Centre
. It marked the sixth time the Brier had been to Halifax, and the second time in eight years, having previously hosted the 2003 Nokia Brier
.
The 2010 Brier was without its two-time defending champions, the Kevin Martin
Alberta rink, which did not participate in playdowns, instead focusing on the 2010 Winter Olympics
. Alberta was represented for the first time by the former Canada Cup
champion, Kevin Koe
. Koe's brother, Jamie
skipped the Northwest Territories/Yukon team for the fourth time. The 2010 was the second Brier in a row where two brothers skipped different teams (2009 was Glenn Howard
vs. Russ Howard
.) Glenn Howard represented Ontario once again, having won a record fifth straight provincial championship. However his brother Russ did not compete in the playdowns for New Brunswick. That province was represented by Russ' former third, James Grattan
. The 1996 and 1999 Brier champion Jeff Stoughton
skipped for Manitoba for the eighth time, a record for that province. Former Olympic gold medalist Brad Gushue
skipped for Newfoundland and Labrador for the seventh time in eight years.
Rounding out the field were Darrell McKee
of Saskatchewan in his third Brier, Rod MacDonald who skipped Prince Edward Island for the third time, Brad Jacobs
of Northern Ontario playing in his third Brier, Jeff Richard of British Columbia, Serge Reid
of Quebec and Ian Fitzner-LeBlanc who all played their first Briers.
On March 14, 2010 Kevin Koe's Alberta rink defeated Glenn Howard of Ontario 6-5 to win the 2010 Tim Hortons Brier.
(Alberta) 2010 Canadian Direct Insurance BC Men's Championship
(British Columbia) 2010 Safeway Championship
(Manitoba) 2010 Alexander Keith's Tankard
(New Brunswick) 2010 Newfoundland and Labrador Tankard
The Dominion 2010 Northern Ontario Provincial Men's Championship
2010 Nova Scotia Men's Molson Provincial Championship
2010 Ontario Men's Curling Championship
2010 Labatt Tankard
(Prince Edward Island) 2010 Quebec Men's Provincial Curling Championship
2010 SaskTel Tankard
(Saskatchewan)
2010 Yukon/NWT Men's Curling Championship
Tim Hortons Brier
The Tim Hortons Brier, or simply the Brier, is the annual Canadian men's curling championship, sanctioned by the Canadian Curling Association . The current event name refers to its main sponsor, the Tim Hortons coffee and doughnut shop chain.The Brier has been held since 1927, traditionally during...
, the Canadian men's national curling
Curling
Curling is a sport in which players slide stones across a sheet of ice towards a target area. It is related to bowls, boule and shuffleboard. Two teams, each of four players, take turns sliding heavy, polished granite stones, also called "rocks", across the ice curling sheet towards the house, a...
championship, was held between March 6 until March 14, 2010 in Halifax, Nova Scotia at the Halifax Metro Centre
Halifax Metro Centre
The Halifax Metro Centre was built in 1978, in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The building is next to the World Trade and Convention Centre, at the foot of Citadel Hill. It is the largest arena in Halifax. It originally featured a full ring of bright orange seats around the playing surface,...
. It marked the sixth time the Brier had been to Halifax, and the second time in eight years, having previously hosted the 2003 Nokia Brier
2003 Nokia Brier
The 2003 Nokia Brier was held at the Halifax Metro Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia from March 1-9. The defending champion, Randy Ferbey and his team from Alberta were the winners, winning their third Brier in a row. At the Worlds they went on to represent Canada and win the gold medal.Final...
.
The 2010 Brier was without its two-time defending champions, the Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin (curler)
Kevin Martin , nicknamed "The Old Bear" and "K-Mart", is a Canadian curler from Edmonton. He is a four-time Brier champion, has been to three Winter Olympics and is the gold medal winner in the 2010 Winter Olympics...
Alberta rink, which did not participate in playdowns, instead focusing on the 2010 Winter Olympics
2010 Winter Olympics
The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially the XXI Olympic Winter Games or the 21st Winter Olympics, were a major international multi-sport event held from February 12–28, 2010, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University...
. Alberta was represented for the first time by the former Canada Cup
Canada Cup (curling)
The Capital One Canada Cup of Curling is a major men's and women's curling championship in Canada. It is organized by the Canadian Curling Association and is one of its major events on its "Season of Champions"...
champion, Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe is a Canadian curler. Originally from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, he now resides in Grande Prairie, Alberta and curls out of Edmonton, Alberta. He is the skip of the current World champion team....
. Koe's brother, Jamie
Jamie Koe
Jamie Koe is a Canadian curler. He has played in several Briers though has yet to claim the national championship. He is the brother of Alberta curler, Kevin Koe and twin brother of territorial champion Kerry Galusha.-World Curling Tour:Team Jamie Koe has played on the World Curling Tour in the...
skipped the Northwest Territories/Yukon team for the fourth time. The 2010 was the second Brier in a row where two brothers skipped different teams (2009 was Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard is a Canadian curler from Penetanguishene, Ontario. He has won three Briers and three world championships in his career. He has also won six straight Ontario provincials.-1980s-2006:...
vs. Russ Howard
Russ Howard
Russell W. "Russ" Howard, ONL is a Canadian curler and Olympic champion, based in Moncton, New Brunswick, but originally from Midland, Ontario. His home club in Moncton is Curling Beausejour...
.) Glenn Howard represented Ontario once again, having won a record fifth straight provincial championship. However his brother Russ did not compete in the playdowns for New Brunswick. That province was represented by Russ' former third, James Grattan
James Grattan
James Grattan is a Canadian curler from the Gage Golf & Curling Club in Oromocto, New Brunswick....
. The 1996 and 1999 Brier champion Jeff Stoughton
Jeff Stoughton
Jeff Stoughton is a Canadian curler. Stoughton is a three-time Brier champion and two-time World champion as skip.-Career:...
skipped for Manitoba for the eighth time, a record for that province. Former Olympic gold medalist Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue
Bradley Raymond "Brad" Gushue, ONL is a Canadian curler from Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador. Gushue, along with teammates Russ Howard, Mark Nichols, Jamie Korab and Mike Adam, represented Canada in curling at the 2006 Winter Olympics, where they won the gold medal by defeating Finland...
skipped for Newfoundland and Labrador for the seventh time in eight years.
Rounding out the field were Darrell McKee
Darrell McKee
Darrell McKee is a Canadian curler from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He is a two-time provincial champion.McKee and Bruce Korte have long been team mates, and together, formed teams among the best in Saskatchewan. They have been on again-off again team mates since 1998...
of Saskatchewan in his third Brier, Rod MacDonald who skipped Prince Edward Island for the third time, Brad Jacobs
Brad Jacobs (curler)
Brad Jacobs is a Canadian curler. Jacobs is a three-time Northern Ontario "provincial" champion, and one time provincial junior champion....
of Northern Ontario playing in his third Brier, Jeff Richard of British Columbia, Serge Reid
Serge Reid
Serge Reid is a Canadian curler from Jonquière, Quebec.Reid is the defending provincial champion skip for Quebec. He and his team of François Gionest, Simon Collin and Steeve Villeneuve won their first provincial championship in 2010. This qualified them for the 2010 Tim Hortons Brier, where they...
of Quebec and Ian Fitzner-LeBlanc who all played their first Briers.
On March 14, 2010 Kevin Koe's Alberta rink defeated Glenn Howard of Ontario 6-5 to win the 2010 Tim Hortons Brier.
Teams
| Alberta | British Columbia | Manitoba |
|---|---|---|
| Saville Sports Centre Saville Sports Centre The Saville Sports Centre is a sports facility run by the University of Alberta's Faculty of Education and Recreation, where it is located in Edmonton, Alberta. It features a curling rink, tennis courts and a gymnasium.... , Edmonton Edmonton Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta and is the province's second-largest city. Edmonton is located on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Capital Region, which is surrounded by the central region of the province.The city and its census... Skip: Kevin Koe Kevin Koe Kevin Koe is a Canadian curler. Originally from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, he now resides in Grande Prairie, Alberta and curls out of Edmonton, Alberta. He is the skip of the current World champion team.... Third: Blake MacDonald Blake MacDonald Blake MacDonald is a Canadian curler from St. Albert, Alberta.For much of the team's history, MacDonald threw last rock for the team, while Koe held the broom. The two switched in 2009, with MacDonald throwing third rocks, but Koe still skipping. MacDonald has been playing with Koe since 2006... Second: Carter Rycroft Carter Rycroft Carter Rycroft is a Canadian curler from Sherwood Park, Alberta. He was a member of the Canadian Olympic team, skipped by Kevin Martin that won a silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics... Lead: Nolan Thiessen Nolan Thiessen Nolan Thiessen is a Canadian curler from Edmonton. He currently plays lead for Kevin Koe.... Alternate: Jamie King |
Kelowna Curling Club, Kelowna Kelowna Kelowna is a city on Okanagan Lake in the Okanagan Valley, in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada. Its name derives from a Okanagan language term for "grizzly bear"... Skip: Jeff Richard Third: Tom Shypitka Second: Tyler Orme Lead: Chris Anderson Alternate: Kyle Anderson |
Charleswood Curling Club Charleswood Curling Club Charleswood Curling Club is located in the southwestern area of Winnipeg, in the community of Charleswood. The current club is a 5 sheet rink, construction was completed in 1956 although the club was founded in 1946 as a three sheet rink. It is the current home club of the Jeff Stoughton... , Winnipeg Winnipeg Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba, Canada, and is the primary municipality of the Winnipeg Capital Region, with more than half of Manitoba's population. It is located near the longitudinal centre of North America, at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers .The name... Skip: Jeff Stoughton Jeff Stoughton Jeff Stoughton is a Canadian curler. Stoughton is a three-time Brier champion and two-time World champion as skip.-Career:... Third: Kevin Park Kevin Park Kevin Park is a Canadian curler from Edmonton, Alberta.-Early career:Park was a two time provincial junior champion in his native Alberta, winning in 1983 and 1984.... Second: Rob Fowler Rob Fowler (curler) Rob Fowler is a Canadian curler.Fowler was a member of the Jeff Stoughton from 2006 to 2010. He was a member of the team at the 2009 Tim Hortons Brier which lost in the final to Kevin Martin. Prior to playing with Stoughton, Fowler played for such skips as Allan Lyburn, Kerry Burtnyk and Brent... Lead: Steve Gould Steve Gould (curler) Steve Gould is a Canadian curler from Headingley, Manitoba. He currently plays lead for Jeff Stoughton.... Alternate: Randy Dutiaume Randy Dutiaume Randy Dutiaume is a Canadian curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba.Dutiaume was relatively unknown to curling until 2005, having only participated in the 2003 Manitoba men's championship finishing 0-2... |
| New Brunswick | Newfoundland and Labrador | Northern Ontario |
| Gage Curling Club, Oromocto Skip: James Grattan James Grattan James Grattan is a Canadian curler from the Gage Golf & Curling Club in Oromocto, New Brunswick.... Third: Steve Howard Second: Jason Vaughan Lead: Peter Case Alternate: Bobby Vaughan |
Bally Haly Golf & Curling Club Bally Haly Golf & Curling Club Bally Haly Golf & Curling Club, is a private curling club and golf course located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is the oldest golf club in Atlantic Canada, having been founded in 1896. In that year, a group of ten prominent Newfoundland gentlemen formed the Newfoundland Golf... , St. John's St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador St. John's is the capital and largest city in Newfoundland and Labrador, and is the oldest English-founded city in North America. It is located on the eastern tip of the Avalon Peninsula on the island of Newfoundland. With a population of 192,326 as of July 1, 2010, the St... Skip: Brad Gushue Brad Gushue Bradley Raymond "Brad" Gushue, ONL is a Canadian curler from Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador. Gushue, along with teammates Russ Howard, Mark Nichols, Jamie Korab and Mike Adam, represented Canada in curling at the 2006 Winter Olympics, where they won the gold medal by defeating Finland... Third: Mark Nichols Mark Nichols Mark Nichols, ONL is a Canadian curler from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.Nichols played third for the Brad Gushue rink from 1999 to 2011, and represented Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics. With Gushue, Nichols has been to three Canadian Junior Curling Championships and six Briers... Second: Ryan Fry Ryan Fry Ryan B. Fry is a Canadian curler currently playing third on the Brad Gushue team. Fry was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba on July 25, 1978. Fry is a right-handed shooter and delivers "tuck" style. Fry skipped a junior men's team to the 1996 and 1997 Canadian Junior Curling Championships representing... Lead: Jamie Korab Jamie Korab Jamie A. Korab, ONL is a Canadian curler.Korab was the lead for the Canadian men's team at the 2006 Winter Olympics skipped by Brad Gushue.... Alternate: Glen Goss |
Soo Curlers Association, Sault Ste. Marie Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario Sault Ste. Marie is a city on the St. Marys River in Algoma District, Ontario, Canada. It is the third largest city in Northern Ontario, after Sudbury and Thunder Bay, with a population of 74,948. The community was founded as a French religious mission: Sault either means "jump" or "rapids" in... Skip: Brad Jacobs Brad Jacobs (curler) Brad Jacobs is a Canadian curler. Jacobs is a three-time Northern Ontario "provincial" champion, and one time provincial junior champion.... Third: E.J. Harnden Second: Ryan Harnden Lead: Caleb Flaxey Alternate: Rob Thomas |
| Nova Scotia | Ontario | Prince Edward Island |
| Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... , Halifax Skip: Ian Fitzner-LeBlanc Third: Stuart MacLean Second: Kent Smith Lead: Philip Crowell Alternate: Mark Robar |
Coldwater & District Curling Club, Coldwater Skip: Glenn Howard Glenn Howard Glenn Howard is a Canadian curler from Penetanguishene, Ontario. He has won three Briers and three world championships in his career. He has also won six straight Ontario provincials.-1980s-2006:... Third: Richard Hart Richard Hart (curler) Richard Hart is a retired Canadian curler from Pickering, Ontario. With skip Glenn Howard, Hart has played in 8 straight Ontario Finals.... Second: Brent Laing Brent Laing Brent Laing is a Canadian curler from Stayner, Ontario. He currently plays second for Glenn Howard.... Lead: Craig Savill Craig Savill Craig Edward Savill is a Canadian curler from Ottawa. He currently plays lead for former World Champion Glenn Howard rink.... Alternate: Steve Bice Steve Bice Stephen "Steve" Bice is a Canadian curler from Milton, Ontario.Bice currently plays second for his brother, Mark. However, he is most notable for also being the alternate on Glenn Howard's team.... |
Charlottetown Curling Club, Charlottetown Charlottetown Charlottetown is a Canadian city. It is both the largest city on and the provincial capital of Prince Edward Island, and the county seat of Queens County. Named after Queen Charlotte, the wife of George III, Charlottetown was first incorporated as a town in 1855 and designated as a city in 1885... Skip: Rod MacDonald Third: Kevin Champion Second: Mark O'Rourke Mark O'Rourke Mark O'Rourke is a Canadian curler from Cumberland, Prince Edward Island. He currently plays lead for Rod MacDonald, and formerly played second for Peter Gallant, on the Charlottetown Curling Club team.... Lead: Andrew Robinson Alternate: Peter MacDonald |
| Quebec | Saskatchewan | Yukon/Northwest Territories |
| Club de Curling Kenogami, Jonquière, Quebec Jonquière, Quebec Jonquière was a city on the Saguenay River in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada, near Chicoutimi. In 2002, Jonquière became an arrondissement, or borough, of the merged city of Saguenay.... Skip: Serge Reid Serge Reid Serge Reid is a Canadian curler from Jonquière, Quebec.Reid is the defending provincial champion skip for Quebec. He and his team of François Gionest, Simon Collin and Steeve Villeneuve won their first provincial championship in 2010. This qualified them for the 2010 Tim Hortons Brier, where they... Third: François Gionest Second: Simon Collin Lead: Steeve Villeneuve Alternate: Pierre Charette Pierre Charette Pierre Charette is a Canadian curler from Gatineau, Quebec.Charette has played in nine Briers, and is the only curler to have played every position at a Brier... |
Nutana Curling Club, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Skip: Darrell McKee Darrell McKee Darrell McKee is a Canadian curler from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He is a two-time provincial champion.McKee and Bruce Korte have long been team mates, and together, formed teams among the best in Saskatchewan. They have been on again-off again team mates since 1998... Third: Bruce Korte Bruce Korte Bruce Korte is a Canadian curler from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He is a three-time SaskTel Tankard provincial champion. A skip for most of his career, Korte now plays third for his former third, Darrell McKee.... Second: Roger Korte Roger Korte Roger Korte is a Canadian curler from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He plays second for the Darrell McKee rink. Korte is a three-time provincial champion.... Lead: Rob Markowsky Alternate: Jason Jacobson |
Yellowknife Curling Club, Yellowknife Skip: Jamie Koe Jamie Koe Jamie Koe is a Canadian curler. He has played in several Briers though has yet to claim the national championship. He is the brother of Alberta curler, Kevin Koe and twin brother of territorial champion Kerry Galusha.-World Curling Tour:Team Jamie Koe has played on the World Curling Tour in the... Third: Kevin Whitehead Second: Mark Chorostowski Lead: Martin Gavin Alternate: Jon Solberg |
Standings
| Locale | Skip | W | L | PF | PA | Ends Won |
Ends Lost |
Blank Ends |
Stolen Ends |
Shot Pct. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ontario |
Glenn Howard Glenn Howard Glenn Howard is a Canadian curler from Penetanguishene, Ontario. He has won three Briers and three world championships in his career. He has also won six straight Ontario provincials.-1980s-2006:... |
11 | 0 | 90 | 45 | 50 | 35 | 8 | 15 | 88 |
| Northern Ontario Northern Ontario Northern Ontario is a region of the Canadian province of Ontario which lies north of Lake Huron , the French River and Lake Nipissing. The region has a land area of 802,000 km2 and constitutes 87% of the land area of Ontario, although it contains only about 6% of the population... |
Brad Jacobs Brad Jacobs (curler) Brad Jacobs is a Canadian curler. Jacobs is a three-time Northern Ontario "provincial" champion, and one time provincial junior champion.... |
9 | 2 | 80 | 54 | 49 | 39 | 6 | 17 | 84 |
 Alberta |
Kevin Koe Kevin Koe Kevin Koe is a Canadian curler. Originally from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, he now resides in Grande Prairie, Alberta and curls out of Edmonton, Alberta. He is the skip of the current World champion team.... |
8 | 3 | 81 | 62 | 45 | 42 | 9 | 11 | 85 |
 Newfoundland and Labrador |
Brad Gushue Brad Gushue Bradley Raymond "Brad" Gushue, ONL is a Canadian curler from Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador. Gushue, along with teammates Russ Howard, Mark Nichols, Jamie Korab and Mike Adam, represented Canada in curling at the 2006 Winter Olympics, where they won the gold medal by defeating Finland... |
8 | 3 | 79 | 53 | 45 | 35 | 9 | 11 | 84 |
 Manitoba |
Jeff Stoughton Jeff Stoughton Jeff Stoughton is a Canadian curler. Stoughton is a three-time Brier champion and two-time World champion as skip.-Career:... |
7 | 4 | 71 | 58 | 45 | 41 | 9 | 12 | 83 |
 Quebec |
Serge Reid Serge Reid Serge Reid is a Canadian curler from Jonquière, Quebec.Reid is the defending provincial champion skip for Quebec. He and his team of François Gionest, Simon Collin and Steeve Villeneuve won their first provincial championship in 2010. This qualified them for the 2010 Tim Hortons Brier, where they... |
5 | 6 | 60 | 71 | 41 | 42 | 8 | 9 | 76 |
 Saskatchewan |
Darrell McKee Darrell McKee Darrell McKee is a Canadian curler from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He is a two-time provincial champion.McKee and Bruce Korte have long been team mates, and together, formed teams among the best in Saskatchewan. They have been on again-off again team mates since 1998... |
4 | 7 | 70 | 79 | 44 | 44 | 5 | 7 | 80 |
 British Columbia |
Jeff Richard | 4 | 7 | 68 | 71 | 43 | 45 | 9 | 6 | 79 |
 New Brunswick |
James Grattan James Grattan James Grattan is a Canadian curler from the Gage Golf & Curling Club in Oromocto, New Brunswick.... |
3 | 8 | 56 | 71 | 38 | 47 | 11 | 6 | 79 |
 Nova Scotia |
Ian Fitzner-LeBlanc | 3 | 8 | 62 | 90 | 38 | 54 | 2 | 5 | 76 |
 Prince Edward Island |
Rod MacDonald | 3 | 8 | 64 | 75 | 44 | 47 | 8 | 7 | 80 |
 Northwest Territories/YukonYukon Yukon is the westernmost and smallest of Canada's three federal territories. It was named after the Yukon River. The word Yukon means "Great River" in Gwich’in.... |
Jamie Koe Jamie Koe Jamie Koe is a Canadian curler. He has played in several Briers though has yet to claim the national championship. He is the brother of Alberta curler, Kevin Koe and twin brother of territorial champion Kerry Galusha.-World Curling Tour:Team Jamie Koe has played on the World Curling Tour in the... |
1 | 10 | 42 | 94 | 37 | 48 | 3 | 10 | 75 |
- Statistics as of the completion of round robin play
Draw 1
March 6, 3:00 PM ATDraw 2
March 6, 8:00 PM ATDraw 3
March 7, 10:00 AM ATDraw 4
March 7, 3:00 PM ATDraw 5
March 7, 8:00 PM ATDraw 6
March 8, 10:00 AM ATDraw 7
March 8, 3:00 PM ATDraw 8
March 8, 8:00 PM ATDraw 9
March 9, 10:00 AM ATDraw 10
March 9, 3:00 PM ATDraw 11
March 9, 8:00 PM ATDraw 12
March 10, 10:00 AM ATDraw 13
March 10, 3:00 PM ATDraw 14
March 10, 8:00 PM ATDraw 15
March 11, 10:00 AM ATDraw 16
March 11, 3:00 PM ATDraw 17
March 11, 8:00 PM ATPlayoffs
1 vs. 2
March 12, 8:00 PM AT| Player Percentages | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ontario Northern Ontario Northern Ontario is a region of the Canadian province of Ontario which lies north of Lake Huron , the French River and Lake Nipissing. The region has a land area of 802,000 km2 and constitutes 87% of the land area of Ontario, although it contains only about 6% of the population... |
Ontario |
||
| Caleb Flaxey | 94% | Craig Savill Craig Savill Craig Edward Savill is a Canadian curler from Ottawa. He currently plays lead for former World Champion Glenn Howard rink.... |
99% |
| Ryan Harnden | 84% | Brent Laing Brent Laing Brent Laing is a Canadian curler from Stayner, Ontario. He currently plays second for Glenn Howard.... |
91% |
| E.J. Harnden | 75% | Richard Hart Richard Hart (curler) Richard Hart is a retired Canadian curler from Pickering, Ontario. With skip Glenn Howard, Hart has played in 8 straight Ontario Finals.... |
88% |
| Brad Jacobs Brad Jacobs (curler) Brad Jacobs is a Canadian curler. Jacobs is a three-time Northern Ontario "provincial" champion, and one time provincial junior champion.... |
73% | Glenn Howard Glenn Howard Glenn Howard is a Canadian curler from Penetanguishene, Ontario. He has won three Briers and three world championships in his career. He has also won six straight Ontario provincials.-1980s-2006:... |
79% |
| Total | 81% | Total | 89% |
3 vs. 4
March 13, 11:00 AM AT| Player Percentages | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta |
Newfoundland and Labrador |
||
| Nolan Thiessen Nolan Thiessen Nolan Thiessen is a Canadian curler from Edmonton. He currently plays lead for Kevin Koe.... |
81% | Jamie Korab Jamie Korab Jamie A. Korab, ONL is a Canadian curler.Korab was the lead for the Canadian men's team at the 2006 Winter Olympics skipped by Brad Gushue.... |
95% |
| Carter Rycroft Carter Rycroft Carter Rycroft is a Canadian curler from Sherwood Park, Alberta. He was a member of the Canadian Olympic team, skipped by Kevin Martin that won a silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics... |
99% | Ryan Fry Ryan Fry Ryan B. Fry is a Canadian curler currently playing third on the Brad Gushue team. Fry was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba on July 25, 1978. Fry is a right-handed shooter and delivers "tuck" style. Fry skipped a junior men's team to the 1996 and 1997 Canadian Junior Curling Championships representing... |
88% |
| Blake MacDonald Blake MacDonald Blake MacDonald is a Canadian curler from St. Albert, Alberta.For much of the team's history, MacDonald threw last rock for the team, while Koe held the broom. The two switched in 2009, with MacDonald throwing third rocks, but Koe still skipping. MacDonald has been playing with Koe since 2006... |
88% | Mark Nichols Mark Nichols Mark Nichols, ONL is a Canadian curler from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.Nichols played third for the Brad Gushue rink from 1999 to 2011, and represented Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics. With Gushue, Nichols has been to three Canadian Junior Curling Championships and six Briers... |
84% |
| Kevin Koe Kevin Koe Kevin Koe is a Canadian curler. Originally from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, he now resides in Grande Prairie, Alberta and curls out of Edmonton, Alberta. He is the skip of the current World champion team.... |
81% | Brad Gushue Brad Gushue Bradley Raymond "Brad" Gushue, ONL is a Canadian curler from Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador. Gushue, along with teammates Russ Howard, Mark Nichols, Jamie Korab and Mike Adam, represented Canada in curling at the 2006 Winter Olympics, where they won the gold medal by defeating Finland... |
88% |
| Total | 87% | Total | 88% |
Semifinal
March 13, 8:00 PM AT| Player Percentages | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ontario Northern Ontario Northern Ontario is a region of the Canadian province of Ontario which lies north of Lake Huron , the French River and Lake Nipissing. The region has a land area of 802,000 km2 and constitutes 87% of the land area of Ontario, although it contains only about 6% of the population... |
Alberta |
||
| Caleb Flaxey | 84% | Nolan Thiessen Nolan Thiessen Nolan Thiessen is a Canadian curler from Edmonton. He currently plays lead for Kevin Koe.... |
83% |
| Ryan Harnden | 81% | Carter Rycroft Carter Rycroft Carter Rycroft is a Canadian curler from Sherwood Park, Alberta. He was a member of the Canadian Olympic team, skipped by Kevin Martin that won a silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics... |
86% |
| E.J. Harnden | 84% | Blake MacDonald Blake MacDonald Blake MacDonald is a Canadian curler from St. Albert, Alberta.For much of the team's history, MacDonald threw last rock for the team, while Koe held the broom. The two switched in 2009, with MacDonald throwing third rocks, but Koe still skipping. MacDonald has been playing with Koe since 2006... |
94% |
| Brad Jacobs Brad Jacobs (curler) Brad Jacobs is a Canadian curler. Jacobs is a three-time Northern Ontario "provincial" champion, and one time provincial junior champion.... |
61% | Kevin Koe Kevin Koe Kevin Koe is a Canadian curler. Originally from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, he now resides in Grande Prairie, Alberta and curls out of Edmonton, Alberta. He is the skip of the current World champion team.... |
92% |
| Total | 78% | Total | 89% |
Final
March 13, 8:00 PM AT| Player Percentages | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta |
Ontario |
||
| Nolan Thiessen Nolan Thiessen Nolan Thiessen is a Canadian curler from Edmonton. He currently plays lead for Kevin Koe.... |
88% | Craig Savill Craig Savill Craig Edward Savill is a Canadian curler from Ottawa. He currently plays lead for former World Champion Glenn Howard rink.... |
97% |
| Carter Rycroft Carter Rycroft Carter Rycroft is a Canadian curler from Sherwood Park, Alberta. He was a member of the Canadian Olympic team, skipped by Kevin Martin that won a silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics... |
84% | Brent Laing Brent Laing Brent Laing is a Canadian curler from Stayner, Ontario. He currently plays second for Glenn Howard.... |
90% |
| Blake MacDonald Blake MacDonald Blake MacDonald is a Canadian curler from St. Albert, Alberta.For much of the team's history, MacDonald threw last rock for the team, while Koe held the broom. The two switched in 2009, with MacDonald throwing third rocks, but Koe still skipping. MacDonald has been playing with Koe since 2006... |
91% | Richard Hart Richard Hart (curler) Richard Hart is a retired Canadian curler from Pickering, Ontario. With skip Glenn Howard, Hart has played in 8 straight Ontario Finals.... |
83% |
| Kevin Koe Kevin Koe Kevin Koe is a Canadian curler. Originally from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, he now resides in Grande Prairie, Alberta and curls out of Edmonton, Alberta. He is the skip of the current World champion team.... |
86% | Glenn Howard Glenn Howard Glenn Howard is a Canadian curler from Penetanguishene, Ontario. He has won three Briers and three world championships in his career. He has also won six straight Ontario provincials.-1980s-2006:... |
89% |
| Total | 87% | Total | 89% |
Provincial and territorial playdowns
2010 Boston Pizza Cup2010 Boston Pizza Cup
The 2010 Boston Pizza Cup is being held February 3–7 at the Olds Sportsplex in Olds, Alberta. The winner will represent Alberta at the 2010 Tim Hortons Brier in Halifax, Nova Scotia....
(Alberta) 2010 Canadian Direct Insurance BC Men's Championship
2010 Canadian Direct Insurance BC Men's Championship
The 2010 Canadian Direct Insurance BC Men's Provincials was held February 1–7 at the Vernon Curling Club in Vernon, British Columbia...
(British Columbia) 2010 Safeway Championship
2010 Safeway Championship
The 2010 Safeway Championship is being held February 10–14, 2010 at the T.G. Smith Centre in Steinbach, Manitoba...
(Manitoba) 2010 Alexander Keith's Tankard
2010 Alexander Keith's Tankard
The 2010 Alexander Keith's Tankard was held February 3-7 at Curling Beauséjour Inc. in Moncton, New Brunswick. The winner represented New Brunswick at the 2010 Tim Hortons Brier in Halifax, Nova Scotia.-Teams:-Standings:-February 4:*Grattan 10-8 Dobson...
(New Brunswick) 2010 Newfoundland and Labrador Tankard
2010 Newfoundland and Labrador Tankard
The 2010 Newfoundland and Labrador Tankard will be the 2010 edition of the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Men's Curling Championship. It was held February 2–7 at the Bally Haly Golf and Curling Club in St...
The Dominion 2010 Northern Ontario Provincial Men's Championship
The Dominion 2010 Northern Ontario Provincial Men's Championship
The 2010 Dominion Northern Ontario Men's Curling Championship, was held February 8–14, 2010 in Sudbury, at the Sudbury Curling Club. The winner would represent Northern Ontario at the 2010 Tim Hortons Brier.- Teams :- Standings :-February 8:...
2010 Nova Scotia Men's Molson Provincial Championship
2010 Nova Scotia Men's Molson Provincial Championship
The 2010 Nova Scotia Men's Molson Provincial Championship was held February 3–7 at the Mayflower Curling Club in the Halifax Regional Municipality. The winning team, skipped by Ian Fitzner-LeBlanc will represent Nova Scotia at the 2010 Tim Hortons Brier, also in Halifax.-Teams:-A Event:-B Event:-C...
2010 Ontario Men's Curling Championship
2010 Ontario Men's Curling Championship
The 2010 Ontario Men's Curling Championship was held February 1-7th, 2010 at the Strathcona Paper Centre in Napanee.Eleven teams participated. It marked the first year that the defending champion would get an automatic berth....
2010 Labatt Tankard
2010 Labatt Tankard
The 2010 Labatt Tankard was held February 4-7 at the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton, Prince Edward Island. The winning team will represent Prince Edward Island at the 2010 Tim Hortons Brier in Halifax, Nova Scotia.-Participating teams:...
(Prince Edward Island) 2010 Quebec Men's Provincial Curling Championship
2010 Quebec Men's Provincial Curling Championship
The 2010 Quebec Men's Provincial Curling Championship was held February 7–14 in at the Aréna de Grand-Mère in Grand-Mère, Quebec. The winning team, skipped by Serge Reid will represent Quebec at the 2010 Tim Hortons Brier in Halifax, Nova Scotia.-Teams:...
2010 SaskTel Tankard
2010 SaskTel Tankard
The 2010 SaskTel Tankard was held February 10-14 at the Lumsden Sports Centre in Lumsden, Saskatchewan.Saskatoon's Darrell McKee won his third provincial title, defeating Moose Jaw's Joel Jordison 7-5 in the final.-Teams:-A Event:-B Event:-C Event:...
(Saskatchewan)
2010 Yukon/NWT Men's Curling Championship