The 2017 Newfoundland and Labrador Men's Curling Championship (also known as the Tankard), the men's provincial curling championship for Newfoundland and Labrador, was held from January 26 to 29[1] at the Bally Haly Golf & Curling Club in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. The winning team represented Newfoundland and Labrador at the 2017 Tim Hortons Brier from the Mile One Centre in St. John's. This will be the second time the winner will be the hosting provincial team in the history of the Brier.
| 2017 Newfoundland and Labrador Tankard | |
|---|---|
| Host city | St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Arena | Bally Haly Golf & Curling Club |
| Dates | January 26–29 |
| Winner | Brad Gushue |
| Curling club | St. John's Curling Club & Bally Haly Golf & Curling Club, St. John's |
| Skip | Brad Gushue |
| Third | Mark Nichols |
| Second | Brett Gallant |
| Lead | Geoff Walker |
| Finalist | Adam Boland |
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The event was being held in conjunction with the 2017 Newfoundland and Labrador Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the women's provincial championship, which will be held at the same time.
Teams
editTeams are as follows:
Round robin standings
edit| Key | |
|---|---|
| Teams to Final | |
| Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Gushue | 4 | 0 |
| Boland | 3 | 1 |
| Harvey | 2 | 2 |
| Thomas | 1 | 3 |
| Skanes | 0 | 4 |
Round robin results
editJanuary 26
edit- Draw 1
- Thomas 5-8 Harvey
- Gushue 7-2 Boland
- Draw 2
- Thomas 3-10 Boland
- Skanes 1-7 Gushue
January 27
edit- Draw 3
- Harvey 6-7 Boland
- Skanes 8-10 Thomas
- Draw 4
- Skanes 4-6 Harvey
- Gushue 9-3 Thomas
January 28
edit- Draw 5
- Skanes 4-6 Boland
- Harvey 4-8 Gushue
Final
edit- Gushue must be beaten twice
Saturday, January 28, 7:30pm NST
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brad Gushue 
|
1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 6 |
| Adam Boland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 |
| 2017 Newfoundland and Labrador Tankard |
|---|
 Brad Gushue 14th Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Championship title |
References
edit- ^ "2016-17 Tournament schedule" (PDF). Newfoundland and Labrador Curling Association.