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2012 Canadian Open of Curling

The 2012 Canadian Open of Curling was held from December 12 to 16 at Prospera Place in Kelowna, British Columbia as part of the 2012–13 World Curling Tour. The event was the second men's Grand Slam event of the season.[1] The event was held in a round robin format, and the purse for the event was CAD$100,000.[2] In the final, Glenn Howard won his second Canadian Open title and his eleventh Grand Slam title with a win over Brad Jacobs, clinching the victory with a score of 3–1 after a steal in the final end.

2012 Canadian Open of Curling
Host cityKelowna, British Columbia
ArenaProspera Place
DatesDecember 12–16
WinnerOntario Glenn Howard
Curling clubColdwater & District CC, Coldwater
SkipGlenn Howard
ThirdWayne Middaugh
SecondBrent Laing
LeadCraig Savill
FinalistOntario Brad Jacobs
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Teams edit

The teams are listed as follows:[3][4][5]

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Jim Cotter Jason Gunnlaugson Tyrel Griffith Rick Sawatsky   Kelowna/Vernon, British Columbia
Benoît Schwarz (fourth) Peter de Cruz (skip) Dominik Märki Valentin Tanner   Geneva, Switzerland
John Epping Scott Bailey Scott Howard David Mathers   Toronto, Ontario
Rob Fowler Allan Lyburn Richard Daneault Derek Samagalski   Brandon, Manitoba
Brad Gushue Adam Casey Brett Gallant Geoff Walker   St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Brent Ross (fourth) Jake Higgs (skip) Codey Maus Bill Buchanan   Harriston, Ontario
Glenn Howard Wayne Middaugh Brent Laing Craig Savill   Coldwater, Ontario
Brad Jacobs Ryan Fry E. J. Harnden Ryan Harnden   Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Mark Kean Travis Fanset Patrick Janssen Tim March   Toronto, Ontario
Kevin Koe Pat Simmons Carter Rycroft D. J. Kidby[a]   Calgary, Alberta
Steve Laycock Kirk Muyres Colton Flasch Dallan Muyres   Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
William Lyburn James Kirkness Alex Forrest Tyler Forrest   Winnipeg, Manitoba
Mike McEwen B. J. Neufeld Matt Wozniak Denni Neufeld   Winnipeg, Manitoba
Jean-Michel Ménard Martin Crête Éric Sylvain Philippe Ménard   Quebec City, Quebec
John Morris[b] Joe Frans Marc Kennedy Ben Hebert   Edmonton, Alberta
Brent Pierce Jeff Richard Kevin Recksiedler Grant Dezura   New Westminster, British Columbia
Robert Rumfeldt Adam Spencer Scott Hodgson Greg Robinson   Guelph, Ontario
Jeff Stoughton Jon Mead Reid Carruthers Mark Nichols   Winnipeg, Manitoba

Round robin standings edit

Final Round Robin Standings[8][9]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreakers
Pool A W L
  Glenn Howard 5 0
  Brad Jacobs 4 1
  Jeff Stoughton 3 2
  Jean-Michel Ménard 1 4
  Robert Rumfeldt 1 4
  William Lyburn 1 4
Pool B W L
  Brad Gushue 3 2
  Kevin Koe 3 2
  Jim Cotter 3 2
  Jake Higgs 3 2
  Steve Laycock 2 3
  John Epping 1 4
Pool C W L
  Mike McEwen 4 1
  Mark Kean 3 2
  Rob Fowler 3 2
  John Morris 2 3
  Brent Pierce 2 3
  Peter de Cruz 1 4

Round robin results edit

All draw times listed in Pacific Standard Time (UTC−8).[8][10]

Draw 1 edit

Wednesday, December 12, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard   2 0 3 0 0 1 X X 6
  Brad Jacobs 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Kevin Koe   1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 5
  Jim Cotter 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  John Morris   2 0 0 5 1 1 X X 9
  Peter de Cruz 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 1
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  John Epping 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 4
  Brad Gushue   1 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jeff Stoughton   0 1 1 0 4 0 1 X 7
  William Lyburn 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 2

Draw 2 edit

Thursday, December 13, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Rob Fowler   0 1 0 0 2 1 0 X 4
  Brent Pierce 2 0 2 0 0 0 4 X 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mike McEwen 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 6
  Mark Kean 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Robert Rumfeldt   0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 5
  Jean-Michel Ménard 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Steve Laycock 0 1 2 0 X X X X 3
  Jake Higgs   4 0 0 6 X X X X 10
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jim Cotter   1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 4
  Brad Gushue 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 5

Draw 3 edit

Thursday, December 13, 12:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jean-Michel Ménard   4 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 8
  William Lyburn 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  John Epping   0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5
  Steve Laycock 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard   2 2 0 2 0 0 1 X 7
  Jeff Stoughton 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Brad Jacobs   1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 6
  Robert Rumfeldt 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jake Higgs   0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 4
  Kevin Koe 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 6

Draw 4 edit

Thursday, December 13, 4:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mike McEwen 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 3
  Peter de Cruz   0 0 0 2 0 0 3 X 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jeff Stoughton   0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 3
  Brad Jacobs 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  John Epping   4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 6
  Kevin Koe 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  John Morris   2 0 3 0 1 0 X X 6
  Brent Pierce 0 1 0 1 0 1 X X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Rob Fowler   1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 5
  Mark Kean 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 4

Draw 5 edit

Thursday, December 13, 8:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Brad Gushue   1 0 1 0 1 2 2 X 7
  Steve Laycock 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Brent Pierce 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 6
  Peter de Cruz   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  John Morris   1 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 4
  Rob Fowler 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jim Cotter 0 1 0 0 0 4 2 0 7
  Jake Higgs   1 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 6
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard 0 1 2 0 4 1 X X 8
  William Lyburn   1 0 0 1 0 0 X X 2

Draw 6 edit

Friday, December 14, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mike McEwen   3 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 7
  Brent Pierce 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  William Lyburn   1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 4
  Robert Rumfeldt 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mark Kean   0 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 5
  Peter de Cruz 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Kevin Koe 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 X 4
  Steve Laycock   2 0 1 0 2 1 0 X 6
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Brad Jacobs   2 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 7
  Jean-Michel Ménard 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 5

Draw 7 edit

Friday, December 14, 12:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  John Morris   1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 4
  Mark Kean 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 1 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard   3 0 3 0 2 X X X 8
  Jean-Michel Ménard 0 0 0 2 0 X X X 2
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mike McEwen 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 5 10
  Rob Fowler   2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Jeff Stoughton 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 7
  Robert Rumfeldt   2 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 6
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jake Higgs   1 0 1 0 2 0 3 X 7
  Brad Gushue 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 X 4

Draw 8 edit

Friday, December 14, 4:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  John Epping   0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 5
  Jake Higgs 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Brad Gushue 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
  Kevin Koe   0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Brad Jacobs   2 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 8
  William Lyburn 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Peter de Cruz   2 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 4
  Rob Fowler 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 X 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jim Cotter   2 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 7
  Steve Laycock 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 5

Draw 9 edit

Friday, December 14, 8:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jeff Stoughton 0 2 1 0 1 1 2 X 7
  Jean-Michel Ménard   1 0 0 3 0 0 0 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Brent Pierce   0 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 6
  Mark Kean 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  John Epping   0 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 6
  Jim Cotter 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  John Morris 0 0 1 0 0 X X X 1
  Mike McEwen   0 3 0 2 2 X X X 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 5
  Robert Rumfeldt   2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4

Tiebreakers edit

Saturday, December 15, 9:00 am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jake Higgs 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 3
  Jim Cotter   2 0 0 1 0 3 0 X 6
Player percentages
  Jake Higgs   Jim Cotter
Bill Buchanan 62% Rick Sawatsky 70%
Codey Maus 69% Tyrel Griffith 77%
Jake Higgs 63% Jason Gunnlaugson 83%
Brent Ross 67% Jim Cotter 71%
Total 65% Total 76%
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jeff Stoughton   1 0 2 0 2 2 X X 7
  Rob Fowler 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X 2
Player percentages
  Jeff Stoughton   Rob Fowler
Mark Nichols 86% Derek Samagalski 96%
Reid Carruthers 87% Richard Daneault 76%
Jon Mead 86% Allan Lyburn 70%
Jeff Stoughton 87% Rob Fowler 64%
Total 86% Total 76%

Playoffs edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
  Glenn Howard 7
  Jim Cotter 2
  Glenn Howard 5
  Mark Kean 3
  Brad Gushue 4
  Mark Kean 7
  Glenn Howard 3
  Brad Jacobs 1
  Mike McEwen 4
  Jeff Stoughton 1
  Mike McEwen 5
  Brad Jacobs 8
  Brad Jacobs 6
  Kevin Koe 5

Quarterfinals edit

Saturday, December 15, 12:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard   2 0 0 1 0 4 X X 7
  Jim Cotter 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 2
Player percentages
  Glenn Howard   Jim Cotter
Craig Savill 73% Rick Sawatsky 66%
Brent Laing 84% Tyrel Griffith 72%
Wayne Middaugh 65% Jason Gunnlaugson 74%
Glenn Howard 75% Jim Cotter 43%
Total 74% Total 64%
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Brad Gushue   1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 4
  Mark Kean 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 7
Player percentages
  Brad Gushue   Mark Kean
Geoff Walker 82% Tim March 77%
Brett Gallant 60% Patrick Janssen 84%
Adam Casey 79% Travis Fanset 80%
Brad Gushue 78% Mark Kean 89%
Total 75% Total 83%
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mike McEwen   0 0 1 0 2 0 1 X 4
  Jeff Stoughton 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 1
Player percentages
  Mike McEwen   Jeff Stoughton
Denni Neufeld 65% Mark Nichols 78%
Matt Wozniak 73% Reid Carruthers 70%
B. J. Neufeld 73% Jon Mead 77%
Mike McEwen 81% Jeff Stoughton 65%
Total 73% Total 73%
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Brad Jacobs   0 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 6
  Kevin Koe 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 5
Player percentages
  Brad Jacobs   Kevin Koe
Ryan Harnden 93% D. J. Kidby 84%
E. J. Harnden 77% Carter Rycroft 80%
Ryan Fry 80% Pat Simmons 91%
Brad Jacobs 68% Kevin Koe 77%
Total 80% Total 83%

Semifinals edit

Saturday, December 15, 4:30 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard   1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 5
  Mark Kean 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3
Player percentages
  Glenn Howard   Mark Kean
Craig Savill 91% Tim March 98%
Brent Laing 98% Patrick Janssen 84%
Wayne Middaugh 96% Travis Fanset 88%
Glenn Howard 95% Mark Kean 83%
Total 95% Total 88%
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mike McEwen 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 X 5
  Brad Jacobs   2 0 3 0 1 0 2 X 8
Player percentages
  Mike McEwen   Brad Jacobs
Denni Neufeld 81% Ryan Harnden 83%
Matt Wozniak 83% E. J. Harnden 84%
B. J. Neufeld 65% Ryan Fry 84%
Mike McEwen 73% Brad Jacobs 82%
Total 76% Total 83%

Final edit

Sunday, December 16, 10:00 am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard   0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3
  Brad Jacobs 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Player percentages
  Glenn Howard   Brad Jacobs
Craig Savill 90% Ryan Harnden 93%
Brent Laing 79% E. J. Harnden 84%
Wayne Middaugh 89% Ryan Fry 79%
Glenn Howard 74% Brad Jacobs 73%
Total 83% Total 82%

Notes edit

  1. ^ Kidby subbed in for Nolan Thiessen, who was at home with his expectant wife.[6]
  2. ^ Morris skipped in place of Kevin Martin, who was scheduled to undergo surgery for a hernia.[7] Joe Frans will sub in for Martin.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Sportsnet Announces 2012-13 Grand Slam of Curling Event Schedule". Sportsnet. 3 October 2012. Archived from the original on 15 October 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  2. ^ "2012 Canadian Open of Curling – Event/Contact information". CurlingZone. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
  3. ^ "2012 Canadian Open of Curling – Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Field set for Canadian Open in Kelowna". Kelowna Capital News. 22 November 2012. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  5. ^ "Kelowna to play host to cream of men's curling". Penticton Herald. 29 September 2012. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  6. ^ a b "Harris on GSOC: $1M inventive still alive". Sportsnet. 11 December 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-12-14. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
  7. ^ "Martin out of Canadian Open due to surgery". Sportsnet. 9 December 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-12-15. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
  8. ^ a b "2012 Canadian Open of Curling – Round Robin". CurlingZone. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  9. ^ "The Canadian Open Draw". Sportsnet. Archived from the original on 15 December 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
  10. ^ "2012 Canadian Open of Curling – Draw Schedule". selectyourtickets.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2013. Retrieved 5 December 2012.

External links edit

  • Results from the CurlingZone database
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