2016 Players' Championship

This article is about the curling tournament. For the golf tournament, see 2016 Players Championship.
2016 Players' Championship
Host cityToronto, Ontario
ArenaMattamy Athletic Centre
DatesApril 12–17
Men's winner Brad Gushue
Curling clubBally Haly G&CC, St. John's
SkipBrad Gushue
ThirdMark Nichols
SecondBrett Gallant
LeadGeoff Walker
Finalist Brad Jacobs
Women's winner Eve Muirhead
Curling clubDunkeld CC, Pitlochry
SkipEve Muirhead
ThirdCathy Overton-Clapham
SecondVicki Adams
LeadSarah Reid
Finalist Jennifer Jones
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The 2016 Players' Championship was held from April 12 to 17 at the Mattamy Athletic Centre in Toronto, Ontario. It was the sixth men's and fifth women's Grand Slam of the 2015–16 World Curling Tour.

Newfoundland's Brad Gushue rink won their first men's title while Scotland's Eve Muirhead won her third women's title.

Men

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[1]

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Reid Carruthers Braeden Moskowy Derek Samagalski Colin Hodgson West St. Paul, 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 St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Glenn Howard Richard Hart Adam Spencer Craig Savill Penetanguishene, Ontario
Brad Jacobs Ryan Fry E. J. Harnden Ryan Harnden Sault Ste. Marie, 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
David Murdoch Greg Drummond Scott Andrews Michael Goodfellow Aberdeen, Scotland
John Shuster Tyler George Pat Simmons Matt Hamilton Duluth, Minnesota
Charley Thomas Matt Dunstone Brandon Klassen D. J. Kidby Calgary, Alberta

Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreakers

Final Round Robin Standings

Pool A W L PF PA
Kevin Koe 4 1 26 21
Brad Jacobs 3 2 26 18
Glenn Howard 3 2 25 20
Charley Thomas 2 3 24 24
Niklas Edin 2 3 20 25
Reid Carruthers 1 4 15 28
Pool B W L PF PA
Brad Gushue 5 0 27 18
David Murdoch 3 2 30 29
Steve Laycock 3 2 28 21
Mike McEwen 2 3 21 27
John Shuster 1 4 22 28
John Epping 1 4 23 28

Round Robin Results

Draw 1

Tuesday, April 12, 7:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Gushue 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 5
John Shuster 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
John Epping 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 3
Steve Laycock 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 6

Draw 2

Wednesday, April 13, 8:30 am

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Mike McEwen 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 7
David Murdoch 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 6

Draw 3

Wednesday, April 13, 12:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Koe 0 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 6
Charley Thomas 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Reid Carruthers 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 4
Niklas Edin 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Jacobs 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 X 6
Glenn Howard 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 X 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Gushue 2 0 2 0 0 3 0 X 7
John Epping 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 X 5

Draw 4

Wednesday, April 13, 3:30 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
David Murdoch 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 8
John Shuster 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 6

Draw 5

Wednesday, April 13, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mike McEwen 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1
Steve Laycock 1 0 2 1 1 2 X X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Koe 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 6
Glenn Howard 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Niklas Edin 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 6
Charley Thomas 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Reid Carruthers 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 2
Brad Jacobs 1 0 0 2 0 3 X X 6

Draw 6

Thursday, April 14, 8:30 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
John Epping 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 4
John Shuster 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Steve Laycock 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 6
David Murdoch 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 2 8

Draw 7

Thursday, April 14, 12:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Jacobs 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 5
Niklas Edin 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Koe 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 X 5
Reid Carruthers 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Glenn Howard 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 X 6
Charley Thomas 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 3

Draw 8

Thursday, April 14, 3:30 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Brad Gushue 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 5
Mike McEwen 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Steve Laycock 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 5
John Shuster 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
John Epping 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 5
David Murdoch 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 6

Draw 9

Thursday, April 14, 7:00 pm

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Niklas Edin 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 3
Glenn Howard 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 4

Draw 11

Friday, April 15, 12:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mike McEwen 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 6
John Shuster 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Jacobs 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 2
Charley Thomas 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Glenn Howard 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 X 7
Reid Carruthers 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Gushue 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 X 5
David Murdoch 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 X 2
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Koe 0 3 1 0 1 3 X X 8
Niklas Edin 1 0 0 2 0 0 X X 3

Draw 13

Friday, April 15, 7:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mike McEwen 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 3
John Epping 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Koe 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1
Brad Jacobs 3 0 0 1 1 2 X X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Reid Carruthers 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 4
Charley Thomas 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 8
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Gushue 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 5
Steve Laycock 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 4

Tiebreaker

Saturday, April 16, 8:30 am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Charley Thomas 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 4
Niklas Edin 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 5

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
Brad Gushue 7
Niklas Edin 3
Brad Gushue 6
David Murdoch 2
David Murdoch 8
Glenn Howard 2
Brad Gushue 5
Brad Jacobs 4
Kevin Koe 5
Mike McEwen 8
Mike McEwen 3
Brad Jacobs 7
Brad Jacobs 6
Steve Laycock 2

Quarterfinals

Saturday, April 16, 03:30 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Gushue 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 X 7
Niklas Edin 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 3
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
David Murdoch 1 0 3 0 2 2 X X 8
Glenn Howard 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X 2
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Koe 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 X 5
Mike McEwen 1 0 1 0 3 0 3 X 8
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Jacobs 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 X 6
Steve Laycock 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 2

Semifinals

Sunday, April 17, 10:00 am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Gushue 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 X 6
David Murdoch 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 2
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mike McEwen 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 3
Brad Jacobs 0 0 2 3 1 0 1 X 7

Final

Sunday, April 17, 5:00 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Gushue 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 5
Brad Jacobs 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 4

Women

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[1]

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Erika Brown Allison Pottinger Nicole Joraanstad Natalie Nicholson Madison, Wisconsin
Chelsea Carey Kristy McDonald Jocelyn Peterman Laine Peters Calgary, Alberta
Kerri Einarson Selena Kaatz Liz Fyfe Kristin MacCuish Winnipeg, Manitoba
Tracy Fleury Crystal Webster Jenna Walsh Jenn Horgan Sudbury, Ontario
Rachel Homan Emma Miskew Joanne Courtney Lisa Weagle Ottawa, Ontario
Jennifer Jones Kaitlyn Lawes Jill Officer Dawn McEwen Winnipeg, Manitoba
Eve Muirhead Cathy Overton-Clapham Vicki Adams Sarah Reid Stirling, Scotland
Alina Pätz Nadine Lehmann Briar Hürlimann Nicole Schwägli Zürich, Switzerland
Kelsey Rocque Laura Crocker Taylor McDonald Jen Gates Edmonton, Alberta
Anna Sidorova Margarita Fomina Alexandra Raeva Alina Kovaleva Moscow, Russia
Valerie Sweeting Lori Olson-Johns Dana Ferguson Rachelle Brown Edmonton, Alberta
Silvana Tirinzoni Manuela Siegrist Esther Neuenschwander Marlene Albrecht Aarau, Switzerland

Round Robin Standings

Final Round Robin Standings

Pool A W L PF PA
Silvana Tirinzoni 4 1 31 20
Rachel Homan 4 1 34 15
Kerri Einarson 3 2 26 27
Erika Brown 2 3 25 28
Tracy Fleury 1 4 22 30
Chelsea Carey 1 4 15 33
Pool B W L PF PA
Jennifer Jones 4 1 26 17
Eve Muirhead 4 1 27 24
Kelsey Rocque 3 2 27 27
Valerie Sweeting 2 3 25 25
Alina Pätz 1 4 29 27
Anna Sidorova 1 4 19 33

Round Robin Results

Draw 1

Tuesday, April 12, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jennifer Jones 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 X 5
Kelsey Rocque 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Chelsea Carey 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 2
Kerri Einarson 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 X 5

Draw 2

Wednesday, April 13, 8:30 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Rachel Homan 0 0 2 1 0 3 1 X 7
Tracy Fleury 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Eve Muirhead 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 6
Alina Pätz 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 5

Draw 3

Wednesday, April 13, 12:00 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 6
Erika Brown 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 5

Draw 4

Wednesday, April 13, 3:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Chelsea Carey 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 5
Tracy Fleury 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 2 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jennifer Jones 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 X 4
Alina Pätz 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Valerie Sweeting 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 4
Anna Sidorova 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Rachel Homan 2 0 2 0 0 4 X X 8
Kerri Einarson 0 1 0 2 0 0 X X 3

Draw 5

Wednesday, April 13, 7:00 pm

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Eve Muirhead 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 X 5
Kelsey Rocque 0 2 0 1 0 5 0 X 8

Draw 6

Thursday, April 14, 8:30 am

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kerri Einarson 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 6
Tracy Fleury 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Rachel Homan 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 X 7
Erika Brown 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Valerie Sweeting 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 3
Eve Muirhead 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 4

Draw 7

Thursday, April 14, 12:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 0 2 0 4 0 0 1 X 7
Chelsea Carey 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kelsey Rocque 0 2 0 2 4 0 0 X 8
Anna Sidorova 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 X 4

Draw 8

Thursday, April 14, 3:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jennifer Jones 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 4
Eve Muirhead 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Erika Brown 2 0 1 0 0 3 1 1 8
Kerri Einarson 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 6

Draw 9

Thursday, April 14, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Anna Sidorova 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X 2
Alina Pätz 2 0 2 0 2 4 X X 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Valerie Sweeting 2 0 3 0 0 3 X X 8
Kelsey Rocque 0 0 0 1 1 0 X X 2
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Rachel Homan 2 1 2 5 X X X X 10
Chelsea Carey 0 0 0 0 X X X X 0
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 X 7
Tracy Fleury 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 X 4

Draw 10

Friday, April 15, 8:30 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 5
Kerri Einarson 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Tracy Fleury 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 4
Erika Brown 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Valerie Sweeting 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 X 9
Alina Pätz 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 X 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jennifer Jones 1 0 2 0 0 3 0 X 6
Anna Sidorova 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 X 4

Draw 12

Friday, April 15, 3:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Alina Pätz 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 5
Kelsey Rocque 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Anna Sidorova 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4
Eve Muirhead 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jennifer Jones 1 1 0 3 1 1 X X 7
Valerie Sweeting 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 1
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Rachel Homan 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 2
Silvana Tirinzoni 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 X 6
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Erika Brown 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 X 4
Chelsea Carey 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 X 5

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
Jennifer Jones 7
Valerie Sweeting 4
Jennifer Jones 6
Kerri Einarson 4
Rachel Homan 6
Kerri Einarson 7
Jennifer Jones 6
Eve Muirhead 9
Eve Muirhead 12
Erika Brown 4
Eve Muirhead 7
Silvana Tirinzoni 2
Silvana Tirinzoni 3
Kelsey Rocque 2

Quarterfinals

Saturday, April 16, 12:00 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jennifer Jones 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 7
Valerie Sweeting 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 4
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Rachel Homan 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 6
Kerri Einarson 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 7
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Eve Muirhead 2 0 2 3 0 0 5 X 12
Erika Brown 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 X 4
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 3
Kelsey Rocque 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2

Semifinals

Sunday, April 17, 10:00 am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jennifer Jones 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 6
Kerri Einarson 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 4
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Eve Muirhead 0 3 0 3 1 0 X X 7
Silvana Tirinzoni 0 0 1 0 0 1 X X 2

Final

Sunday, April 17, 11:30 am

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jennifer Jones 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 6
Eve Muirhead 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 2 9

References

  1. ^ a b "Homan, Gushue to headline Players' Championship field". Grand Slam of Curling. 28 March 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
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