2016 Elite 10

2016 Elite 10
Host cityColwood, British Columbia
ArenaThe Q Centre
DatesMarch 17–20
WinnerTeam Brad Gushue
Curling clubBally Haly G&CC
SkipBrad Gushue
ThirdMark Nichols
SecondBrett Gallant
LeadGeoff Walker
FinalistReid Carruthers
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The 2016 Elite 10 was held from March 17 to 20, 2016 at The Q Centre in Colwood, British Columbia. It was the fourth Grand Slam of Curling event held in the 2015–16 curling season. The tournament was held between ten teams; nine teams were joined by two-time Canadian women's champions Team Homan.[1]

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[2]

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Brendan Bottcher Tom Appelman Bradley Thiessen Karrick Martin Edmonton, Alberta
Reid Carruthers Braeden Moskowy Derek Samagalski Colin Hodgson Winnipeg, Manitoba
Niklas Edin Oskar Eriksson Kristian Lindström Christoffer Sundgren Karlstad, Sweden
John Epping Mat Camm Patrick Janssen Tim March Toronto, Ontario
Brad Gushue Mark Nichols Brett Gallant Geoff Walker Newfoundland and Labrador
Rachel Homan Emma Miskew Joanne Courtney Lisa Weagle Ottawa, Ontario
Kevin Koe Marc Kennedy Brent Laing Ben Hebert Calgary, Alberta
Steve Laycock Kirk Muyres Colton Flasch Dallan Muyres Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Mike McEwen B. J. Neufeld Matt Wozniak Denni Neufeld Winnipeg, Manitoba
Charley Thomas Matt Dunstone Brandon Klassen D. J. Kidby Calgary, Alberta

Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings

Pool A W EEW EEL L EW EL Pts
Kevin Koe 3 0 0 1 14 4 9
Mike McEwen 3 0 0 1 9 6 9
Steve Laycock 2 1 0 1 12 8 8
Niklas Edin 1 0 0 3 6 11 3
Brendan Bottcher 0 0 1 3 4 16 1
Pool B W EEW EEL L EW EL Pts
Brad Gushue 3 1 0 0 13 4 11
Reid Carruthers 3 0 1 0 13 8 10
John Epping 2 0 0 2 8 9 6
Rachel Homan 1 0 0 3 5 12 3
Charley Thomas 0 0 0 4 7 13 0

Round-robin results

All draw times are listed in Pacific Standard Time (UTC−8).[3]

Draw 1

Thursday, March 17, 11:30 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Reid Carruthers   2
Brad Gushue 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Niklas Edin X 1
Mike McEwen X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Steve Laycock 4
Brendan Bottcher   3

Draw 2

Thursday, March 17, 4:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brendan Bottcher X 1
Niklas Edin X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Koe 2
Steve Laycock 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
John Epping X X X 4
Rachel Homan X X X 0

Draw 3

Thursday, March 17, 7:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Koe X 4
Mike McEwen X 1
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Rachel Homan 2
Reid Carruthers 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Gushue X 3
Charley Thomas X 1

Draw 4

Friday, March 18, 8:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Rachel Homan 2
Charley Thomas 1
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Steve Laycock X X 4
Niklas Edin X X 1
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Reid Carruthers X X 3
John Epping X X 0

Draw 5

Friday, March 18, 11:30 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Charley Thomas 2
John Epping 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Niklas Edin X X 0
Kevin Koe X X 3

Draw 6

Friday, March 18, 3:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brendan Bottcher X X X 0
Kevin Koe X X X 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Gushue X 3
Rachel Homan X 1
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mike McEwen 2
Steve Laycock 1

Draw 7

Friday, March 18, 7:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
John Epping X X X 0
Brad Gushue X X X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mike McEwen X X 3
Brendan Bottcher X X 0
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Charley Thomas 3
Reid Carruthers 4

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Brad Gushue 3
Mike McEwen 2 Steve Laycock 2
Steve Laycock 3 Brad Gushue 4
Reid Carruthers 3
Reid Carruthers 3
Kevin Koe 4 Kevin Koe 2
John Epping 0

Quarterfinals

Saturday, March 19, 1:00 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mike McEwen 2
Steve Laycock 3
Player percentages
Team McEwen Team Laycock
Denni Neufeld 95% Dallan Muyres 90%
Matt Wozniak 94% Colton Flasch 79%
B. J. Neufeld 95% Kirk Muyres 84%
Mike McEwen 82% Steve Laycock 90%
Total 91% Total 86%
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Koe X X X 4
John Epping X X X 0
Player percentages
Team Koe Team Epping
Ben Hebert 95% Tim March 100%
Brent Laing 90% Patrick Janssen 98%
Marc Kennedy 93% Mathew Camm 93%
Kevin Koe 93% John Epping 60%
Total 93% Total 88%

Semifinals

Saturday, March 19, 7:30 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Brad Gushue 3
Steve Laycock   2
Player percentages
Team Gushue Team Laycock
Geoff Walker 98% Dallan Muyres 98%
Brett Gallant 90% Colton Flasch 92%
Mark Nichols 96% Kirk Muyres 86%
Brad Gushue 80% Steve Laycock 77%
Total 91% Total 88%
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Reid Carruthers 3
Kevin Koe   2
Player percentages
Team Carruthers Team Koe
Colin Hodgson 96% Ben Hebert 87%
Derek Samagalski 76% Brent Laing 81%
Braeden Moskowy 85% Marc Kennedy 77%
Reid Carruthers 74% Kevin Koe 64%
Total 83% Total 77%

Final

Sunday, March 20, 1:00 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Brad Gushue 4
Reid Carruthers   3
Player percentages
Team Gushue Team Carruthers
Geoff Walker 88% Colin Hodgson 97%
Brett Gallant 73% Derek Samagalski 86%
Mark Nichols 75% Braeden Moskowy 77%
Brad Gushue 70% Reid Carruthers 62%
Total 77% Total 81%

References

  1. ^ "All you need to know ahead of the GSOC Elite 10". Sportsnet.ca. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
  2. ^ "2016 Elite 10 Teams". Grand Slam of Curling. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  3. ^ "Defending champ McEwen to open Elite 10 against Edin". Grand Slam of Curling. 26 February 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2016.