2013 Canadian Open of Curling

2013 Canadian Open of Curling
Host cityMedicine Hat, Alberta
ArenaMedicine Hat Arena
DatesNovember 13–17
Winner Kevin Koe
Curling clubGlencoe CC, Calgary
SkipKevin Koe
ThirdPat Simmons
SecondCarter Rycroft
LeadNolan Thiessen
Finalist Brad Gushue
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The 2013 Canadian Open of Curling was held from November 13 to 17 at Medicine Hat Arena in Medicine Hat, Alberta as part of the 2013–14 World Curling Tour. The event was the second men's Grand Slam event of the season. The event was held in a round robin format, and the purse for the event was CAD$100,000.

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Brendan Bottcher Micky Lizmore Bradley Thiessen Karrick Martin Edmonton, Alberta
Benoît Schwarz (fourth) Peter de Cruz (skip) Dominik Märki Valentin Tanner Geneva, Switzerland
Niklas Edin Sebastian Kraupp Fredrik Lindberg Viktor Kjäll Karlstad, Sweden
John Epping Scott Bailey Collin Mitchell David Mathers Toronto, Ontario
Oskar Eriksson Kristian Lindström Markus Eriksson Christoffer Sundgren Lit, Sweden
Rob Fowler Allan Lyburn Brendan Taylor Derek Samagalski Brandon, Manitoba
Brad Gushue Brett Gallant Adam Casey Geoff Walker St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Glenn Howard Wayne Middaugh Brent Laing Craig Savill Penetanguishene, Ontario
Mark Kean Travis Fanset Patrick Janssen Tim March Toronto, Ontario
Kevin Koe Pat Simmons Carter Rycroft Nolan Thiessen Calgary, Alberta
Steve Laycock Kirk Muyres Colton Flasch Dallan Muyres Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
William Lyburn Alex Forrest Connor Njegovan Tyler Forrest Winnipeg, Manitoba
Kevin Martin David Nedohin Marc Kennedy Ben Hebert Edmonton, Alberta
Mike McEwen B. J. Neufeld Matt Wozniak Denni Neufeld Winnipeg, Manitoba
Jim Cotter (fourth) John Morris (skip) Tyrel Griffith Rick Sawatsky Vernon, British Columbia
Rob Rumfeldt Adam Spencer Scott Howard Colin Hodgson Guelph, Ontario
Jeff Stoughton Jon Mead Reid Carruthers Mark Nichols Winnipeg, Manitoba
Thomas Ulsrud Torger Nergård Christoffer Svae Håvard Vad Petersson Oslo, Norway

Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreakers
Pool A W L
Kevin Martin 4 1
Brad Gushue 3 2
Jeff Stoughton 3 2
Peter de Cruz 3 2
Steve Laycock 1 4
William Lyburn 1 4
Pool B W L
Kevin Koe 4 1
John Epping 3 2
Mike McEwen 3 2
John Morris 2 3
Rob Fowler 2 3
Brendan Bottcher 1 4
Pool C W L
Glenn Howard 4 1
Mark Kean 4 1
Rob Rumfeldt 3 2
Niklas Edin 2 3
Thomas Ulsrud 1 4
Oskar Eriksson 1 4

Round-robin results

All draw times are listed in Mountain Standard Time (UTC−7).

Draw 1

Wednesday, November 13, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jeff Stoughton 2 0 1 0 0 4 1 X 8
Steve Laycock 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Martin 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 X 6
Peter de Cruz 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Koe 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 5
John Epping 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Glenn Howard 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 4
Oskar Eriksson 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mark Kean 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 X 6
Thomas Ulsrud 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 X 3

Draw 2

Thursday, November 14, 10:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mark Kean 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 1 7
Niklas Edin 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Rob Rumfeldt 2 0 1 2 1 1 X X 7
Oskar Eriksson 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
John Morris 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 X 7
Rob Fowler 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mike McEwen 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 6
Brendan Bottcher 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Gushue 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 X 6
William Lyburn 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 2

Draw 3

Thursday, November 14, 1:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Koe 1 0 2 0 2 0 3 X 8
Brendan Bottcher 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Glenn Howard 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 X 5
Niklas Edin 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 1
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jeff Stoughton 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 6
Brad Gushue 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Thomas Ulsrud 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 4
Rob Rumfeldt 0 0 2 4 0 0 3 X 9
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
John Morris 0 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 7
John Epping 2 0 2 2 0 1 0 3 10

Draw 4

Thursday, November 14, 5:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Oskar Eriksson 0 1 0 0 1 X X X 2
Thomas Ulsrud 5 0 0 1 0 X X X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mike McEwen 0 1 0 0 0 X X X 1
John Epping 3 0 2 0 2 X X X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Glenn Howard 3 0 2 0 0 0 3 X 8
Mark Kean 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Martin 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 6
William Lyburn 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Peter de Cruz 1 1 0 2 1 1 X X 6
Steve Laycock 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 1

Draw 5

Thursday, November 14, 8:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Martin 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 0 8
Steve Laycock 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jeff Stoughton 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 X 8
William Lyburn 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Mike McEwen 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5
Kevin Koe 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Gushue 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 5
Peter de Cruz 2 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 8
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brendan Bottcher 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3
Rob Fowler 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 5

Draw 6

Friday, November 15, 10:00am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Brendan Bottcher 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 4
John Morris 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Rob Fowler 0 1 0 0 0 X X X 1
Kevin Koe 4 0 2 0 1 X X X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Steve Laycock 0 2 0 1 0 4 X X 7
William Lyburn 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 1
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Niklas Edin 0 1 0 2 1 0 3 X 7
Oskar Eriksson 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Glenn Howard 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 X 5
Rob Rumfeldt 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 2

Draw 7

Friday, November 15, 1:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mark Kean 0 1 0 2 1 0 4 X 8
Rob Rumfeldt 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jeff Stoughton 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 5
Peter de Cruz 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 2 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Glenn Howard 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 2 7
Thomas Ulsrud 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mike McEwen 3 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 9
John Morris 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 6
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
John Epping 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 X 7
Brendan Bottcher 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 4

Draw 8

Friday, November 15, 5:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Peter de Cruz 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 3
William Lyburn 0 3 0 1 0 0 3 X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Niklas Edin 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 4
Thomas Ulsrud 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Kevin Martin 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 6
Brad Gushue 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Rob Fowler 0 4 1 0 3 X X X 7
John Epping 1 0 0 2 0 X X X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Oskar Eriksson 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 X 4
Mark Kean 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 X 8

Draw 9

Friday, November 15, 8:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Rob Fowler 0 1 0 0 0 1 X X 2
Mike McEwen 3 0 3 0 0 0 X X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Gushue 0 2 0 2 0 3 2 X 9
Steve Laycock 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
John Morris 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 X 5
Kevin Koe 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jeff Stoughton 1 0 0 1 0 X X X 2
Kevin Martin 0 2 2 0 4 X X X 8
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Niklas Edin 0 0 0 1 0 X X X 1
Rob Rumfeldt 1 1 4 0 2 X X X 8

Tiebreakers

Saturday, November 16, 10:00 am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Jeff Stoughton 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 6
Peter de Cruz 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
Player percentages
Jeff Stoughton Peter de Cruz
Mark Nichols 91% Valentin Tanner 91%
Reid Carruthers 89% Dominik Märki 86%
Jon Mead 86% Peter de Cruz 85%
Jeff Stoughton 92% Benoît Schwarz 83%
Total 89% Total 86%
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Mike McEwen 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 6
Rob Rumfeldt 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 7
Player percentages
Mike McEwen Rob Rumfeldt
Denni Neufeld 84% Colin Hodgson 94%
Matt Wozniak 94% Scott Howard 85%
B. J. Neufeld 96% Adam Spencer 85%
Mike McEwen 75% Rob Rumfeldt 80%
Total 87% Total 86%

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
Kevin Koe 7
Rob Rumfeldt 4
Kevin Koe 4
Glenn Howard 3
Glenn Howard 6
John Epping 3
Kevin Koe 5
Brad Gushue 4
Mark Kean 5
Jeff Stoughton 6
Jeff Stoughton 2
Brad Gushue 4
Kevin Martin 4
Brad Gushue 7

Quarterfinals

Saturday, November 16, 10:00 am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Glenn Howard 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 6
John Epping 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3
Player percentages
Glenn Howard John Epping
Craig Savill 85% David Mathers 96%
Brent Laing 96% Collin Mitchell 86%
Wayne Middaugh 95% Scott Bailey 97%
Glenn Howard 95% John Epping 86%
Total 93% Total 91%
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Martin 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 4
Brad Gushue 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 7
Player percentages
Kevin Martin Brad Gushue
Ben Hebert 86% Geoff Walker 90%
Marc Kennedy 82% Adam Casey 82%
David Nedohin 85% Brett Gallant 88%
Kevin Martin 86% Brad Gushue 95%
Total 85% Total 89%

Saturday, November 16, 3:00 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Koe 1 0 3 0 0 0 3 X 7
Rob Rumfeldt 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 X 4
Player percentages
Kevin Koe Rob Rumfeldt
Nolan Thiessen 77% Colin Hodgson 94%
Carter Rycroft 95% Scott Howard 81%
Pat Simmons 89% Adam Spencer 85%
Kevin Koe 80% Rob Rumfeldt 78%
Total 86% Total 85%
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mark Kean 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 5
Jeff Stoughton 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 6
Player percentages
Mark Kean Jeff Stoughton
Tim March 75% Mark Nichols 88%
Patrick Janssen 78% Reid Carruthers 75%
Travis Fanset 86% Jon Mead 96%
Mark Kean 69% Jeff Stoughton 92%
Total 77% Total 88%

Semifinals

Saturday, November 16, 6:30pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Kevin Koe 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4
Glenn Howard 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3
Player percentages
Kevin Koe Glenn Howard
Nolan Thiessen 83% Craig Savill 95%
Carter Rycroft 80% Brent Laing 79%
Pat Simmons 92% Wayne Middaugh 92%
Kevin Koe 85% Glenn Howard 84%
Total 85% Total 87%
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jeff Stoughton 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2
Brad Gushue 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 4
Player percentages
Jeff Stoughton Brad Gushue
Mark Nichols 85% Geoff Walker 92%
Reid Carruthers 72% Adam Casey 97%
Jon Mead 90% Brett Gallant 84%
Jeff Stoughton 73% Brad Gushue 95%
Total 80% Total 92%

Final

Sunday, November 17, 11:00am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Koe 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 5
Brad Gushue 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 4
Player percentages
Kevin Koe Brad Gushue
Nolan Thiessen 92% Geoff Walker 93%
Carter Rycroft 94% Adam Casey 96%
Pat Simmons 91% Brett Gallant 84%
Kevin Koe 85% Brad Gushue 79%
Total 90% Total 88%

References