Grand Slam of Curling event
The 2016 WFG Masters was a curling bonspiel held from October 25 to 30, at the Pason Centennial Arena in Okotoks, Alberta . This was the first Grand Slam of the 2016–17 curling season .
On the men's side, the Niklas Edin rink from Karlstad , Sweden won their first Grand Slam event, and also became the first non-Canadian team to win a men's Grand Slam event. Edin defeated the defending Olympic champion, Brad Jacobs rink from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario . The women's final was a battle of Ontario with Caledon 's Allison Flaxey upsetting the World #1 Rachel Homan rink from Ottawa to win her first ever Grand Slam event.
The total purse for both the men's and women's event was $ 125,000 with the winner's share being $30,000. This is the largest purse in Masters history.
Men
Teams
Skip
Third
Second
Lead
Locale
Brendan Bottcher
Pat Simmons
Brad Thiessen
Karrick Martin
Edmonton , Alberta
Reid Carruthers
Braeden Moskowy
Derek Samagalski
Colin Hodgson
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Benoît Schwarz (Fourth)
Claudio Pätz
Peter de Cruz (Skip)
Valentin Tanner
Geneva , Switzerland
Niklas Edin
Oskar Eriksson
Rasmus Wranå
Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad , Sweden
John Epping
Mat Camm
Pat Janssen
Tim March
Toronto , Ontario
Glenn Howard
Richard Hart
David Mathers
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
Jim Cotter (Fourth)
John Morris (Skip)
Tyrel Griffith
Rick Sawatsky
Vernon, British Columbia
David Murdoch
Greg Drummond
Scott Andrews
Michael Goodfellow
Stirling , Scotland
Mark Nichols
Charley Thomas
Brett Gallant
Geoff Walker
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
John Shuster
Tyler George
Matt Hamilton
John Landsteiner
Duluth, Minnesota
Kyle Smith
Thomas Muirhead
Kyle Waddell
Cammy Smith
Stirling, Scotland
Round-robin standings
Final round-robin standings
Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreakers
Round-robin results
Draw 1
Tuesday, October 25, 7:00 pm
Draw 2
Wednesday, October 26, 09:00 am
Draw 3
Wednesday, October 26, 12:30 pm
Draw 4
Wednesday, October 26, 4:00 pm
Draw 5
Wednesday, October 26, 7:30 pm
Draw 6
Thursday, October 27, 9:00 am
Draw 7
Thursday, October 27, 12:30 pm
Draw 8
Thursday, October 27, 4:00 pm
Draw 9
Thursday, October 27, 7:30 pm
Draw 10
Friday, October 28, 9:00 am
Draw 11
Friday, October 28, 12:30 pm
Draw 12
Friday, October 28, 4:00 pm
Tiebreaker
Friday, October 28, 7:30 pm
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Saturday, October 29, 11:00 am
Semifinals
Saturday, October 29, 7:00 pm
Final
Sunday, October 30, 11:00 am
Women
Teams
Skip
Third
Second
Lead
Locale
Chelsea Carey
Amy Nixon
Jocelyn Peterman
Laine Peters
Calgary , Alberta
Kerri Einarson
Selena Kaatz
Liz Fyfe
Kristin MacCuish
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Binia Feltscher
Irene Schori
Franziska Kaufmann
Christine Urech
Flims , Switzerland
Allison Flaxey
Clancy Grandy
Lynn Kreviazuk
Morgan Court
Caledon, Ontario
Tracy Fleury
Crystal Webster
Jenna Walsh
Jennifer Wylie
Sudbury , Ontario
Anna Hasselborg
Sara McManus
Agnes Knochenhauer
Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg , Sweden
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
Eve Muirhead
Anna Sloan
Vicki Adams
Lauren Gray
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
Nkeiruka Ezekh
Moscow , Russia
Val Sweeting
Lori Olson-Johns
Dana Ferguson
Rachelle Brown
Edmonton , Alberta
Silvana Tirinzoni
Manuela Siegrist
Esther Neuenschwander
Marlene Albrecht
Zürich , Switzerland
Round-robin standings
Final round-robin standings
Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreakers
Round-robin results
Draw 1
Tuesday, October 25, 7:00 pm
Draw 2
Wednesday, October 26, 9:00 am
Draw 3
Wednesday, October 26, 12:30 pm
Draw 4
Wednesday, October 26, 4:00 pm
Draw 5
Wednesday, October 26, 7:30 pm
Draw 6
Thursday, October 27, 9:00 am
Draw 7
Thursday, October 27, 12:30 pm
Draw 8
Thursday, October 27, 4:00 pm
Draw 9
Thursday, October 27, 7:30 pm
Draw 10
Friday, October 28, 9:00 am
Draw 11
Friday, October 28, 12:30 pm
Draw 12
Friday, October 28, 4:00 pm
Draw 13
Friday, October 28, 7:30 pm
Tiebreaker
Saturday, October 29, 9:30 am
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Saturday, October 29, 3:00 pm
Semifinals
Saturday, October 29, 7:00 pm
Final
Sunday, October 30, 3:00 pm
References
External links