2023 PEI Tankard

2023 PEI Tankard
Men's Championship
Host cityCrapaud, Prince Edward Island
ArenaCrapaud Community Curling Club
DatesJanuary 25–29
WinnerTeam Smith
Curling clubCrapaud Community CC, Crapaud
SkipTyler Smith
ThirdAdam Cocks
SecondAlex MacFadyen
LeadEdward White
FinalistDarren Higgins
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The 2023 PEI Tankard, the provincial men's curling championship for Prince Edward Island, was held from January 25 to 29 at the Crapaud Community Curling Club in Crapaud, Prince Edward Island. The event was held in conjunction with the 2023 Prince Edward Island Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the provincial women's championship.[1]

The winning Tyler Smith rink represented Prince Edward Island at the 2023 Tim Hortons Brier in London, Ontario where they finished eighth in Pool B with a 2–6 record.

This is the first time since 2021 that the event will be held due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada.

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[2][3]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Club
Adam Casey Craig Savill Steve Burgess Robbie Doherty Cornwall CC, Cornwall
Bryan Cochrane Ian MacAulay Eddie MacKenzie Jeremy MacAulay Cornwall CC, Cornwall
Philip Gorveatt Kevin Champion Sean Ledgerwood Mike Dillon Montague CC, Montague
Tyler Harris Tyler MacKenzie Daniel MacFadyen Nathan Hardy Crapaud Community CC, Crapaud
Tim Hockin (Fourth) Darren Higgins (Skip) Mike Spencer Jonathan Greenan Silver Fox CC, Summerside
Blair Jay Chuck Jay Corey Montgomery Glenn Rogers Silver Fox CC, Summerside
Jamie Newson Dennis Watts Corey Miller Andrew MacDougall Terry Arsenault Silver Fox CC, Summerside
Chase MacMillan (Fourth) Mitchell Schut (Skip) Cruz Pineau Liam Kelly Colin MacKenzie Cornwall CC, Cornwall
Calvin Smith Alan Inman Adam Arsenault Tyson Smith Crapaud Community CC, Crapaud
Tyler Smith Adam Cocks Alex MacFadyen Edward White Crapaud Community CC, Crapaud
Steve vanOuwerkerk Sam Ramsay Nick vanOuwerkerk Patrick Ramsay Silver Fox CC, Summerside

Knockout brackets

Source: [4]

A event

First Knockout     Qualifier 1
Mitchell Schut 7
Blair Jay 5
Mitchell Schut 3
Adam Casey 8
Adam Casey 10
Jamie Newson 6 Bryan Cochrane 5
Bryan Cochrane 7 Adam Casey 8
Tyler Smith 9
Tyler Smith 11
Steve vanOuwerkerk 7 Steve vanOuwerkerk 5
Calvin Smith 6 Tyler Smith 7
Darren Higgins 5
Darren Higgins 9
Tyler Harris 4 Philip Gorveatt 7
Philip Gorveatt 8

B event

Second Knockout   B Qualifier
Adam Casey4
Calvin Smith11
Darren Higgins8Darren Higgins7
Blair Jay6
Calvin Smith3Bryan Cochrane3
Bryan Cochrane7Darren Higgins8
Tyler Harris2
Tyler Smith5
Bryan Cochrane10
Tyler Smith10
Mitchell Schut1Philip Gorveatt9
Philip Gorveatt7Philip Gorveatt9
Jamie Newson5
Jamie Newson9
Steve vanOuwerkerk4

C event

Third Knockout    C Qualifier
Tyler Smith9
Adam Casey10Adam Casey4
Mitchell Schut5Steve vanOuwerkerk3Tyler Smith7
Steve vanOuwerkerk7Steve vanOuwerkerk10Darren Higgins1
Calvin Smith5Darren Higgins9
Philip Gorveatt4Bryan Cochrane2
Bryan Cochrane13Bryan Cochrane9
Jamie Newson6Tyler Harris4
Blair Jay6Tyler Harris9
Tyler Harris9

Knockout results

All draw times are listed in Atlantic Time (UTC−04:00).[5]

Draw 1

Wednesday, January 25, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jamie Newson 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 6
Bryan Cochrane 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Steve vanOuwerkerk 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7
Calvin Smith 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Tyler Harris 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 X X 4
Philip Gorveatt 0 1 0 4 1 0 2 0 X X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Mitchell Schut 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 7
Blair Jay 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 5

Draw 2

Wednesday, January 25, 2:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Darren Higgins 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 1 2 9
Philip Gorveatt 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Tyler Smith 2 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 3 X 11
Steve vanOuwerkerk 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Adam Casey 2 0 2 0 3 2 1 X X X 10
Bryan Cochrane 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 X X X 5

Draw 3

Wednesday, January 25, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Tyler Harris 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 2
Bryan Cochrane 0 0 3 2 0 1 1 3 X X 10
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Calvin Smith 2 0 2 4 0 0 2 0 1 X 11
Blair Jay 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jamie Newson 0 0 0 3 3 1 2 X X X 9
Steve vanOuwerkerk 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 X X X 4

Draw 4

Thursday, January 26, 9:00 am

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Mitchell Schut 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 3
Adam Casey 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Tyler Smith 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 2 X 7
Darren Higgins 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 X 5

Draw 5

Thursday, January 26, 2:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Blair Jay 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 X 6
Tyler Harris 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 X 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Philip Gorveatt 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 7
Jamie Newson 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Calvin Smith 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 3
Bryan Cochrane 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 X 7

Draw 6

Thursday, January 26, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Darren Higgins 0 0 1 2 0 2 1 2 X X 8
Bryan Cochrane 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 X X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Adam Casey 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 8
Tyler Smith 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 2 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Mitchell Schut 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X X X 1
Philip Gorveatt 1 1 3 1 0 3 X X X X 9

Draw 7

Friday, January 27, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jamie Newson 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 X 6
Tyler Harris 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Steve vanOuwerkerk 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 7
Calvin Smith 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 5

Draw 8

Friday, January 27, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Tyler Smith 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 3 0 1 10
Philip Gorveatt 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Adam Casey 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 4
Darren Higgins 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Mitchell Schut 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 5
Steve vanOuwerkerk 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 1 X 10
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Bryan Cochrane 1 0 0 2 0 5 3 2 X X 13
Tyler Harris 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 X X 4

Draw 9

Friday, January 27, 7:00 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Darren Higgins 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 1 1 8
Tyler Smith 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 5

Draw 10

Saturday, January 28, 9:00 am

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Philip Gorveatt 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 X X X 4
Bryan Cochrane 0 2 0 1 0 4 2 X X X 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Adam Casey 2 0 3 0 1 0 4 X X X 10
Steve vanOuwerkerk 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X X X 3

Draw 11

Saturday, January 28, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Darren Higgins 0 4 0 3 2 X X X X X 9
Bryan Cochrane 0 0 2 0 0 X X X X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Tyler Smith 2 0 3 0 4 0 X X X X 9
Adam Casey 0 2 0 1 0 1 X X X X 4

Draw 12

Saturday, January 28, 7:00 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Tyler Smith 0 1 2 0 2 2 X X X X 7
Darren Higgins 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X X X 1

Playoffs

Source: [6]

Semifinal Final
A Tyler Smith
B Darren Higgins 5 C Tyler Smith
C Tyler Smith 9

Semifinal

Sunday, January 12, 9:00 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Darren Higgins 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 5
Tyler Smith 1 2 0 2 1 0 3 0 1 X 9

Final

  • Not needed as Team Smith would've needed to be beaten twice


2023 PEI Tankard

Tyler Smith
1st PEI Provincial Championship title

References

  1. ^ "2022-23 Curl PEI Events" (PDF). PEI Curling. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  2. ^ "Teams". PEI Curling. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
  3. ^ "Tankard Teams". PEI Curling. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Tankard". PEI Curling. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
  5. ^ "Scoreboard". PEI Curling. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
  6. ^ "Playoffs". PEI Curling. Retrieved 29 January 2023.