Grand Slam of Curling event
The 2015 Meridian Canadian Open was held from December 8 to 13 at the Gallagher Centre in Yorkton, Saskatchewan. The Canadian Open was the fourth Grand Slam of the 2015–16 curling season.
On the women's side, the Rachel Homan rink from Ottawa continued their dominance, winning their third straight Slam, defeating the Olympic champion Jennifer Jones rink of Winnipeg in the final, 8–7.
On the men's side, the John Epping rink of Toronto won their first career slam as a team (Epping's third), defeating 2006 Olympic champion Brad Gushue of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador 7–4.
Men
Teams
Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale |
Brendan Bottcher | Tom Appelman | Brad Thiessen | Karrick Martin | Edmonton, Alberta |
Reid Carruthers | Braeden Moskowy | Derek Samagalski | Colin Hodgson | West St. Paul, Manitoba |
Adam Casey | David Mathers | Anson Carmody | Robbie Doherty | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
Jim Cotter | Ryan Kuhn | Tyrel Griffith | Rick Sawatsky | Kelowna/Vernon, British Columbia |
Niklas Edin | Oskar Eriksson | Kristian Lindström | Christoffer Sundgren | Karlstad, Sweden |
John Epping | Mat Camm | Pat Janssen | Tim March | Toronto, Ontario |
Brad Gushue | Mark Nichols | Brett Gallant | Geoff Walker | St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador |
Glenn Howard | Wayne Middaugh | Richard Hart | Scott Howard | 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 |
Sven Michel | Marc Pfister | Enrico Pfister | Simon Gempeler | Adelboden, Switzerland |
David Murdoch | Greg Drummond | Scott Andrews | Michael Goodfellow | Stirling, Scotland |
John Shuster | Tyler George | Matt Hamilton | John Landsteiner | Duluth, Minnesota |
Pat Simmons | John Morris | Matt Dunstone | Nolan Thiessen | Calgary, Alberta |
Knockout Draw Brackets
The draw is listed as follows:[1]
A event
B event
C event
Knockout results
All draw times are listed in Central Time (UTC−06:00).
Draw 1
Tuesday, December 8, 7:00 pm
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Steve Laycock | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | X | 6 |
Jim Cotter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 2 |
Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Brad Gushue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
Adam Casey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Draw 3
Wednesday, December 9, 11:00 am
Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Mike McEwen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Sven Michel | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Kevin Koe | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 7 |
Pat Simmons | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | X | 3 |
Draw 5
Wednesday, December 9, 6:30 pm
Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Jim Cotter | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |
Brad Jacobs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | X | 7 |
Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Glenn Howard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | X | X | 3 |
Adam Casey | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | X | X | X | 9 |
Draw 7
Thursday, December 10, 11:00 am
Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
John Shuster | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Pat Simmons | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Sven Michel | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
Brendan Bottcher | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | X | 9 |
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
Mike McEwen | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
John Epping | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Brad Jacobs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Adam Casey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Draw 9
Thursday, December 10, 6:30 pm
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Mike McEwen | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 |
Niklas Edin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | X | 7 |
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Jim Cotter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 5 |
Glenn Howard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |
Draw 10
Friday, December 11, 8:00 am
Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Sven Michel | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
Pat Simmons | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 7 |
Draw 11
Friday, December 11, 11:00 am
Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Jim Cotter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 2 |
Mike McEwen | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 |
Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
John Shuster | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Adam Casey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Draw 12
Friday, December 11, 2:30 pm
Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Pat Simmons | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Steve Laycock | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Draw 13
Friday, December 11, 6:00 pm
Draw 14
Saturday, December 12, 7:30 am
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Mike McEwen | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
Brendan Bottcher | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Adam Casey | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Niklas Edin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Saturday, December 12, 2:30 pm
Semifinals
Saturday, December 12, 6:30 pm
Final
Sunday, December 13, 2:30 pm
Women
Teams
Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale |
Chelsea Carey | Amy Nixon | Jocelyn Peterman | Laine Peters | Calgary, Alberta |
Binia Feltscher | Irene Schori | Franziska Kaufmann | Christine Urech | Flims, Switzerland |
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 |
Kim Eun-jung | Kim Kyeong-ae | Kim Seon-yeong | Kim Yeong-mi | Uiseong, South Korea |
Stefanie Lawton | Trish Paulsen | Sherri Singler | Marliese Kasner | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
Kristy McDonald | Kate Cameron | Leslie Wilson-Westcott | Raunora Westcott | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Sherry Middaugh | Jo-Ann Rizzo | Lee Merklinger | Leigh Armstrong | Coldwater, Ontario |
Eve Muirhead | Anna Sloan | Vicki Adams | Sarah Reid | Stirling, Scotland |
Alina Pätz | Nadine Lehmann | Marisa Winkelhausen | Nicole Schwägli | Zürich, Switzerland |
Kelsey Rocque | Laura Crocker | Taylor McDonald | Jen Gates | Edmonton, Alberta |
Anna Sidorova | Margarita Fomina | Alexandra Raeva | Alina Kovaleva | Moscow, Russia |
Maria Prytz (Fourth) | Christina Bertrup | Maria Wennerström | Margaretha Sigfridsson (Skip) | Sundsvall, Sweden |
Val Sweeting | Lori Olson-Johns | Dana Ferguson | Rachelle Brown | Edmonton, Alberta |
Silvana Tirinzoni | Manuela Siegrist | Esther Neuenschwander | Marlene Albrecht | Aarau, Switzerland |
Knockout Draw Brackets
The draw is listed as follows:[2]
A event
B event
C event
Knockout results
All draw times are listed in Central Time (UTC−06:00).
Draw 1
Tuesday, December 8, 7:00 pm
Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Alina Pätz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | X | X | 9 |
Kim Eun-jung | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
Draw 2
Wednesday, December 9, 8:00 am
Draw 4
Wednesday, December 9, 2:30 pm
Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Chelsea Carey | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | X | 9 |
Kim Eun-jung | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 6 |
Draw 6
Thursday, December 10, 8:00 am
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Jennifer Jones | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Kelsey Rocque | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Draw 8
Thursday, December 10, 2:30 pm
Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Jennifer Jones | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Val Sweeting | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Draw 10
Friday, December 11, 8:00 am
Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Stefanie Lawton | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | X | X | 8 |
Kim Eun-jung | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
Draw 11
Friday, December 11, 11:00 am
Draw 12
Friday, December 11, 2:30 pm
Draw 13
Friday, December 11, 6:00 pm
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Saturday, December 12, 11:00 am
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Jennifer Jones | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 6 |
Tracy Fleury | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 2 |
Semifinals
Saturday, December 12, 6:30 pm
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Jennifer Jones | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | X | 7 |
Eve Muirhead | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 |
Final
Sunday, December 13, 11:00 am
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Jennifer Jones | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
Rachel Homan | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
References
External links
Grand Slam of Curling
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Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Women's Classic | |
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Autumn Gold Curling Classic | |
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