2007 The National (March)

The National 2007
Host cityPort Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia
ArenaPort Hawkesbury Civic Centre
DatesMarch 22–25, 2007
Winner Team Martin
SkipKevin Martin
ThirdJohn Morris
SecondMarc Kennedy
LeadBen Hebert
Finalist Team Koe
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2007 The National was held March 22–25, 2007, at Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia. The total purse of the event was $100,000.

Kevin Martin defeated Kevin Koe in an all-Edmonton final. It was Martin's second victory in this Grand Slam event, the first with his new team.

Teams

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Shawn Adams Paul Flemming Craig Burgess Kelly Mittelstadt Halifax, Nova Scotia
John Base Phil Loevenmark John Epping Paul Moffatt Oakville, Ontario
Todd Birr Bill Todhunter Greg Johnson Kevin Birr Mankato, Minnesota
Tom Brewster Hammy McMillan Ron Brewster Colin Campbell Aberdeen, Scotland
Kerry Burtnyk Dan Kammerlock Richard Daneault Cory Naharnie Winnipeg, Manitoba
Martin Ferland Pierre Charette (skip) Philippe Lemay Marco Berthelot Trois-Rivières, Quebec
Robert Desjardins Jean-Sébastien Roy Jean-François Charest Maurice Cayouette Chicoutimi, Quebec
Pete Fenson Shawn Rojeski Joe Polo Doug Pottinger Bemidji, Minnesota
David Nedohin Randy Ferbey (skip) Scott Pfeifer Marcel Rocque Edmonton, Alberta
Brad Gushue Mark Nichols Chris Schille Jamie Korab St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Glenn Howard Richard Hart Brent Laing Craig Savill Coldwater, Ontario
Mark Johnson Blayne Iskiw Glen Kennedy Adam Enright Edmonton, Alberta
Blake MacDonald Kevin Koe (skip) Carter Rycroft Nolan Thiessen Edmonton, Alberta
Kevin Martin John Morris Marc Kennedy Ben Hebert Edmonton, Alberta
Brent Pierce[a] Brent MacDonald Warren Hassall Brendan Melnyk Edmonton, Alberta
Andreas Schwaller Jan Hauser Markus Eggler Simon Strübin Baden, Switzerland
Pat Simmons Jeff Sharp Chris Haichert Steve Laycock Davidson, Saskatchewan
Thomas Ulsrud Torger Nergård Thomas Due Jan Thoresen Oslo, Norway

Draw

Group A W L
Kevin Martin 5 0
Brad Gushue 4 1
Shawn Adams 3 2
Kerry Burtnyk 2 3
Todd Birr 1 4
Pete Fenson 0 5


Group B W L
Team Walchuk 4 1
Glenn Howard 4 1
Tom Brewster, Jr. 3 2
Pierre Charette 2 3
Andreas Schwaller 1 4
Pat Simmons 1 4


Group C W L
Randy Ferbey 4 1
Thomas Ulsrud 3 2
Kevin Koe 3 2
Mark Johnson 3 2
Robert Desjardins 1 4
John Base 1 4

Tie breakers

  • Adams 4–3 Ulsrud
  • Brewster 7–2 Johnson

Playoffs

Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
         
Martin 6
Adams 2
Martin 5
Walchuk 3
Howard 2
Walchuk 5
Martin 6
Koe 5
Ferbey 6
Brewster 2
Ferbey 3
Koe 7
Gushue 6
Koe 7

Notes

  1. ^ Skipping in place of Don Walchuk.
  • Results from the CurlingZone database