2011 World Cup of Curling

The 2011 GP Car and Home World Cup of Curling was held from November 2 to 6 at the Essar Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. It was the first Grand Slam event of the 2011–12 curling season and the eleventh time the tournament has been held. The purse for the event was CAD$100,000. Glenn Howard won his fifth World Cup of Curling and his ninth Grand Slam title overall after he and his team defeated John Epping in the final with a score of 6–4.

2011 GP Car and Home
World Cup of Curling
2011 GP Car and Home World Cup of Curling
Host citySault Ste. Marie, Ontario
ArenaEssar Centre
DatesNovember 2–6
WinnerOntario Glenn Howard
Curling clubColdwater & District CC, Coldwater
SkipGlenn Howard
ThirdWayne Middaugh
SecondBrent Laing
LeadCraig Savill
FinalistOntario John Epping

Teams

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Greg Balsdon Chris Ciasnocha Tyler Morgan Jamie Farnell   Kingston, Ontario
Jim Cotter Kevin Folk Tyrel Griffith Rick Sawatsky   Kelowna/Vernon, British Columbia
Niklas Edin Sebastian Kraupp Fredrik Lindberg Viktor Kjäll   Karlstad, Sweden
John Epping Scott Bailey Scott Howard David Mathers   Toronto, Ontario
David Nedohin (fourth) Randy Ferbey (skip) Ted Appelman Brendan Melnyk   Edmonton, Alberta
Rob Fowler Allan Lyburn Richard Daneault Derek Samagalski   Brandon, Manitoba
Brad Gushue Ryan Fry Geoff Walker Adam Casey   St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Glenn Howard Wayne Middaugh Brent Laing Craig Savill   Coldwater, Ontario
Brad Jacobs E. J. Harnden Ryan Harnden Scott Seabrook   Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Mark Kean Andrew Clayton Patrick Janssen Tim March   Toronto, Ontario
Kevin Koe Pat Simmons Carter Rycroft Nolan Thiessen   Edmonton, Alberta
Steve Laycock Joel Jordison Brennen Jones Dallan Muyres   Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Kevin Martin John Morris Marc Kennedy Ben Hebert   Edmonton, Alberta
Dale Matchett Ryan Werenich Jeff Gorda Shawn Kaufman   Bradford, Ontario
Mike McEwen B. J. Neufeld Matt Wozniak Denni Neufeld   Winnipeg, Manitoba
Robert Schlender Chris Lemishka Darcy Hafso Don Bartlett   Edmonton, Alberta
Jeff Stoughton Jon Mead Reid Carruthers Steve Gould   Winnipeg, Manitoba
Thomas Ulsrud Torger Nergård Christoffer Svae Håvard Vad Petersson   Oslo, Norway

Round robin standings

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Final Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreakers
Pool A W L
  Kevin Martin 4 1
  Greg Balsdon 3 2
  Niklas Edin 3 2
  Randy Ferbey 3 2
  Dale Matchett 1 4
  Thomas Ulsrud 1 4
Pool B W L
  Brad Gushue 4 1
  Mike McEwen 4 1
  Kevin Koe 3 2
  Rob Fowler 2 3
  Steve Laycock 1 4
  Robert Schlender 1 4
Pool C W L
  Jeff Stoughton 5 0
  Glenn Howard 4 1
  John Epping 3 2
  Brad Jacobs 2 3
  Jim Cotter 1 4
  Mark Kean 0 5

Round robin results

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Draw 1

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Wednesday, November 2, 7:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Thomas Ulsrud 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 6
  Randy Ferbey   0 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jeff Stoughton   2 0 2 0 0 2 0 X 6
  Brad Jacobs 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mike McEwen   2 0 0 4 0 3 X X 9
  Rob Fowler 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard   0 3 0 0 0 2 0 X 5
  Jim Cotter 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Kevin Koe 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 5
  Brad Gushue   1 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 7

Draw 2

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Thursday, November 3, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Mark Kean 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 4
  Brad Jacobs   1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  John Epping 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 7
  Jim Cotter   3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Steve Laycock 2 0 1 0 3 0 2 X 8
  Robert Schlender   0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Niklas Edin   0 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 7
  Dale Matchett 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Kevin Martin 0 1 1 0 1 0 4 X 7
  Greg Balsdon   1 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 4

Draw 3

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Thursday, November 3, 12:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Steve Laycock   0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 4
  Brad Gushue 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mike McEwen 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 1 6
  Kevin Koe   1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Jeff Stoughton   1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 5
  Mark Kean 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Rob Fowler   0 1 0 2 0 3 0 X 6
  Robert Schlender 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 X 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 2 7
  John Epping   1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3

Draw 4

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Thursday, November 3, 4:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Kevin Koe   2 0 1 0 2 0 1 X 6
  Rob Fowler 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Kevin Martin   0 2 0 2 0 3 0 X 7
  Randy Ferbey 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Niklas Edin 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 4
  Greg Balsdon   0 2 0 2 1 0 3 X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mike McEwen   0 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 7
  Brad Gushue 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Thomas Ulsrud   2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 6
  Dale Matchett 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 5

Draw 5

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Thursday, November 3, 7:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Kevin Martin   2 0 1 1 0 2 0 X 6
  Thomas Ulsrud 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jeff Stoughton   0 3 0 2 2 0 1 X 8
  Glenn Howard 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Brad Jacobs   0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 6
  Jim Cotter 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  John Epping   1 0 3 0 3 X X X 7
  Mark Kean 0 1 0 1 0 X X X 2
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Greg Balsdon   1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 6
  Randy Ferbey 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 3 7

Draw 6

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Friday, November 4, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Brad Gushue   2 1 0 2 1 0 0 X 6
  Robert Schlender 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Dale Matchett 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 3
  Greg Balsdon   2 1 0 0 3 0 2 X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jeff Stoughton   0 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 6
  John Epping 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Niklas Edin 0 4 0 1 0 1 X X 6
  Randy Ferbey   2 0 2 0 5 0 X X 9
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Rob Fowler   1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 6
  Steve Laycock 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 5

Draw 7

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Friday, November 4, 12:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mike McEwen   2 2 0 2 0 1 X X 7
  Steve Laycock 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Niklas Edin 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 2 7
  Thomas Ulsrud   0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Kevin Koe 2 1 0 2 1 X X X 6
  Robert Schlender   0 0 1 0 0 X X X 1
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Kevin Martin 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 X 4
  Dale Matchett   0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 1
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jim Cotter   1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 6
  Mark Kean 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 5

Draw 8

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Friday, November 4, 4:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jeff Stoughton   1 0 0 2 2 0 1 X 6
  Jim Cotter 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Rob Fowler   2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4
  Brad Gushue 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 X 5
  Mark Kean   0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 1
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Thomas Ulsrud   1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4
  Greg Balsdon 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  John Epping 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 X 5
  Brad Jacobs   0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 3

Draw 9

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Friday, November 4, 7:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Kevin Martin   0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
  Niklas Edin 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard   1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3
  Brad Jacobs 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Dale Matchett   2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
  Randy Ferbey 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Kevin Koe 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 X 6
  Steve Laycock   1 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Mike McEwen 0 3 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 8
  Robert Schlender   4 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 9

Tiebreakers

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Saturday, November 5, 8:30 am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Randy Ferbey   2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4
  Niklas Edin 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 5
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  John Epping   1 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 6
  Greg Balsdon 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 5

Playoffs

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
  Jeff Stoughton 3
  Niklas Edin 5
  Niklas Edin 2
  Glenn Howard 5
  Glenn Howard 4
  Mike McEwen 2
  Glenn Howard 6
  John Epping 4
  Brad Gushue 4
  John Epping 7
  John Epping 4
  Kevin Martin 3
  Kevin Martin 8
  Kevin Koe 3

Quarterfinals

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Saturday, November 5, 12:00 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jeff Stoughton   0 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 3
  Niklas Edin 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 X 5
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 4
  Mike McEwen 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Brad Gushue   0 0 2 0 0 2 0 X 4
  John Epping 0 1 0 2 1 0 3 X 7
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Kevin Martin   2 0 1 0 4 1 X X 8
  Kevin Koe 0 2 0 1 0 0 X X 3

Semifinals

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Saturday, November 5, 7:00 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Niklas Edin   0 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 2
  Glenn Howard 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 X 5
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  John Epping 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 4
  Kevin Martin   1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3

Final

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Sunday, November 6, 1:00 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard   2 0 0 3 0 0 1 X 6
  John Epping 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 X 4
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