2013 Canad Inns Prairie Classic

The 2013 Canad Inns Prairie Classic was held from October 18 to 21 at the Portage Curling Club in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba as part of the 2013–14 World Curling Tour. The event was held in a triple-knockout format, and the purse for the event was CAD$60,000, of which the winner, Mike McEwen, received CAD$18,000. McEwen defeated Glenn Howard in the final with a score of 6–2.

2013 Canad Inns Prairie Classic
Host city	Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
Arena	Portage Curling Club
Dates	October 18–21
Winner	Mike McEwen
Curling club	Assiniboine Memorial CC, Winnipeg
Skip	Mike McEwen
Third	B. J. Neufeld
Second	Matt Wozniak
Lead	Denni Neufeld
Finalist	Glenn Howard

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Locale
Brennan Wark (fourth)	Brian Adams, Jr. (skip)	Jordan Potts	Joel Adams	Thunder Bay, Ontario
Evgeniy Arkhipov	Sergei Glukhov	Dmitry Mironov	Artur Razhabov	Moscow, Russia
Dennis Bohn	David Bohn	Dillon Bednarek	Larry Solomon	Winnipeg, Manitoba
Richard Daneault	Chris Galbraith	Braden Zawada	Mike Neufeld	Winnipeg, Manitoba
Andrey Drozdov	Petr Dron	Alexey Stukalskiy	Anton Kalalb	Moscow, Russia
Niklas Edin	Sebastian Kraupp	Fredrik Lindberg	Viktor Kjäll	Karlstad, Sweden
John Epping	Scott Bailey	Collin Mitchell	David Mathers	Toronto, Ontario
Oskar Eriksson	Kristian Lindström	Markus Eriksson	Christoffer Sundgren	Lit, Sweden
Rob Fowler	Allan Lyburn	Brendan Taylor	Derek Samagalski	Brandon, Manitoba
Sean Grassie	Corey Chambers	Kody Janzen	Stuart Shiells	Winnipeg, Manitoba
Brad Gushue	Brett Gallant	Adam Casey	Geoff Walker	St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Jeff Hartung	Kody Hartung	Tyler Hartung	Claire DeCock	Langenburg, Saskatchewan
Markus Høiberg	Steffen Mellemsetter	Steffen Walstad	Magnus Nedregotten	Oppdal, Norway
Glenn Howard	Wayne Middaugh	Brent Laing	Craig Savill	Penetanguishene, Ontario
Ryan Hyde	Dean Moxham	Ken Keeler	Bruce Belton	Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
Brad Jacobs	Ryan Fry	E. J. Harnden	Ryan Harnden	Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Joel Jordison	Jason Ackerman	Brent Goeres	Curtis Horwath	Regina, Saskatchewan
Mark Kean	Travis Fanset	Patrick Janssen	Tim March	Ontario
Kevin Koe	Pat Simmons	Carter Rycroft	Nolan Thiessen	Calgary, Alberta
Jared Kolomaya	Neil Kitching	Kennedy Bird	Daniel Hunt	Winnipeg, Manitoba
Steve Laycock	Kirk Muyres	Colton Flasch	Dallan Muyres	Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Liu Rui	Zang Jialiang	Xu Xiaoming	Ba Dexin	Harbin, China
William Lyburn	Alex Forrest	Connor Njegovan	Tyler Forrest	Winnipeg, Manitoba
Jack McDonald	Barry Paddock	Rodney Legault	Justin Paddock	Winnipeg, Manitoba
Mike McEwen	B. J. Neufeld	Matt Wozniak	Denni Neufeld	Winnipeg, Manitoba
Jim Cotter (fourth)	John Morris (skip)	Tyrel Griffith	Rick Sawatsky	Vernon, British Columbia
Don Nelson	Richard Muntain	Mike McCaughan	Gary Maunula	Winnipeg, Manitoba
John Shuster	Jeff Isaacson	Jared Zezel	John Landsteiner	Duluth, Minnesota
Steen Sigurdson	Riley Smith	Ian McMillan	Nick Curtis	Winnipeg, Manitoba
Jeff Stoughton	Jon Mead	Reid Carruthers	Mark Nichols	Winnipeg, Manitoba
Geoff Trimble	Jeff Stewart	Darren Pennell	Alan Christison	Gladstone, Manitoba
Brock Virtue	Braeden Moskowy	Chris Schille	D. J. Kidby	Regina, Saskatchewan

Knockout results

The draw is listed as follows:

A event

	First Knockout					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Qualifier 1
	Mark Kean		7
	Andrey Drozdov		3			Mark Kean		1
	Niklas Edin		5			Niklas Edin		6
	Steen Sigurdson		4								Niklas Edin		3
	Jeff Stoughton		4								John Shuster		5
	Evgeniy Arkhipov		5			Evgeniy Arkhipov		2
	Jeff Hartung		5			John Shuster		4
	John Shuster		6													John Shuster		0
	Brad Gushue		5													Kevin Koe		5
	Richard Daneault		2			Brad Gushue		5
	Steve Laycock		8			Steve Laycock		7
	Geoff Trimble		1								Steve Laycock		4
	Kevin Koe		6								Kevin Koe		7
	Jack McDonald		4			Kevin Koe		6
	Rob Fowler		3			Rob Fowler		4
	Markus Høiberg		2

	First Knockout					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Qualifier 2
	John Morris		10
	Don Nelson		1			John Morris		6
	John Epping		3			Oskar Eriksson		5
	Oskar Eriksson		5								John Morris		2
	Liu Rui		7								Mike McEwen		7
	Sean Grassie		8			Sean Grassie		5
	Mike McEwen		7			Mike McEwen		6
	Brian Adams, Jr.		6													Mike McEwen		8
	William Lyburn		6													Brock Virtue		3
	Joel Jordison		7			Joel Jordison		3
	Brad Jacobs		8			Brad Jacobs		7
	Dennis Bohn		1								Brad Jacobs		1
	Glenn Howard		7								Brock Virtue		6
	Jared Kolomaya		2			Glenn Howard		3
	Brock Virtue		8			Brock Virtue		5
	Ryan Hyde		2

B event

	Second Knockout					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					To Qualifier 3
						Rob Fowler		6
	Andrey Drozdov		8			Andrey Drozdov		2
	Steen Sigurdson		7								Rob Fowler		3
											John Morris		5
																John Morris		5
																Brad Jacobs		7
						Brad Gushue		1
	Jeff Stoughton		5			Jeff Stoughton		5
	Jeff Hartung		4								Jeff Stoughton		4			Qualifier 3
											Brad Jacobs		6
																Brad Jacobs		4
																Mark Kean		5

	Second Knockout					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					To Qualifier 3
						Evgeniy Arkhipov		4
	Richard Daneault		9			Richard Daneault		6
	Geoff Trimble		0								Richard Daneault		3
											Mark Kean		5
						Mark Kean		7
	Jack McDonald		6			Markus Høiberg		3
	Markus Høiberg		7													Mark Kean		7
																Brock Virtue		6

	Second Knockout					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					To Qualifier 4
						Glenn Howard		6
	Don Nelson		3			John Epping		4
	John Epping		8								Glenn Howard		6
											Niklas Edin		1
																Glenn Howard		7
																Brian Adams, Jr.		0
						Joel Jordison		3
	Liu Rui		5			Brian Adams, Jr.		8
	Brian Adams, Jr.		6								Brian Adams, Jr.		6			Qualifier 4
											Steve Laycock		5
																Glenn Howard		6
																John Shuster		5

	Second Knockout					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					To Qualifier 4
						Sean Grassie		6
	William Lyburn		5			Dennis Bohn		2
	Dennis Bohn		6								Sean Grassie		2
											Oskar Eriksson		4
						Oskar Eriksson		7
	Jared Kolomaya		7			Jared Kolomaya		3
	Ryan Hyde		3													Oskar Eriksson		3
																John Shuster		4

C event

	Third Knockout					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Qualifier 5
						Niklas Edin		6
	Steen Sigurdson		6			Steen Sigurdson		4
	Jeff Hartung		5								Niklas Edin		5
											Steve Laycock		2
						Steve Laycock		7
	Jack McDonald		6			Jack McDonald		2
	Geoff Trimble		2													Niklas Edin		2
																Brad Jacobs		5

	Third Knockout					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Qualifier 6
						Evgeniy Arkhipov		6
						Markus Høiberg		3
											Evgeniy Arkhipov		1
											John Morris		7
																John Morris		6
																Sean Grassie		2
						Sean Grassie		5
	Andrey Drozdov		8			Andrey Drozdov		4
	Brad Gushue		5								Sean Grassie		8
											Brian Adams, Jr.		5

	Third Knockout					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Qualifier 7
						Rob Fowler		5
	John Epping		7			John Epping		6
	Joel Jordison		5								John Epping		3
											Oskar Eriksson		6
																Oskar Eriksson		7
																Brock Virtue		8
						Dennis Bohn		2
						Jared Kolomaya		8
											Jared Kolomaya		3
											Brock Virtue		7

	Third Knockout					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Qualifier 8
						Jeff Stoughton		6
	Don Nelson		2			Liu Rui		2
	Liu Rui		6								Jeff Stoughton		6
											Richard Daneault		3
						Richard Daneault		8
	William Lyburn		6			William Lyburn		3
	Ryan Hyde		0													Jeff Stoughton		7
																John Shuster		4

Playoffs

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final
	Kevin Koe		7
	Brad Jacobs		6
						Kevin Koe		3
						Glenn Howard		5
	Glenn Howard		6
	John Morris		5
											Glenn Howard		2
											Mike McEwen		6
	Mark Kean		3
	Brock Virtue		4
						Brock Virtue		5
						Mike McEwen		6
	Mike McEwen		6
	Jeff Stoughton		3

External links

• Results from the CurlingZone database