Grand Slam of Curling event
The 2018 Canadian Beef Masters was held from October 23 to 28, at the Rath Eastlink Arena in Truro , Nova Scotia . This was the second Grand Slam and first major of the 2018–19 curling season .
On the men's side, John Epping defeated Kevin Koe 7–4 in the final, completing a career Grand Slam for Epping, winning all four major events. On the women's side, Anna Hasselborg defeated Rachel Homan 8–7 to win their second straight Grand Slam.
Qualification
The top 14 men's and women's teams on the World Curling Tour order of merit standing as of September 20, 2018 qualified for the event. The Grand Slam of Curling may fill one spot in each division as a sponsor's exemption. In the event that a team declines its invitation, the next-ranked team on the order of merit is invited until the field is complete.[ 1]
Men
Top Order of Merit men's teams as of September 20:[ 2]
Niklas Edin
Brad Gushue
Kevin Koe
Bruce Mouat
Jason Gunnlaugson
John Epping
Brad Jacobs
Peter de Cruz
Reid Carruthers
Steffen Walstad
Brendan Bottcher
Glenn Howard
John Shuster
Thomas Ulsrud
Rich Ruohonen
Ross Paterson
Yannick Schwaller
Matt Dunstone
Sponsor's exemption:
Women
Top Order of Merit women's teams as of September 20:[ 4]
Anna Hasselborg
Jennifer Jones
Rachel Homan
Tracy Fleury
Eve Muirhead
Jamie Sinclair
Laura Walker
Nina Roth
Kim Eun-jung
Satsuki Fujisawa
Kerri Einarson
Silvana Tirinzoni
Darcy Robertson
Casey Scheidegger
Chelsea Carey
Sponsor's exemption:
Men
Teams
Skip
Third
Second
Lead
Locale
Mike McEwen (Fourth)
Reid Carruthers (Skip)
Matt Wozniak
Colin Hodgson
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Matt Dunstone
Braeden Moskowy
Catlin Schneider
Dustin Kidby
Regina , Saskatchewan
Niklas Edin
Oskar Eriksson
Rasmus Wranå
Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad , Sweden
John Epping
Mat Camm
Brent Laing
Craig Savill
Toronto , Ontario
Jason Gunnlaugson
Alex Forrest
Denni Neufeld
Connor Njegovan
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Brad Gushue
Mark Nichols
Brett Gallant
Geoff Walker
St. John's , Newfoundland and Labrador
Glenn Howard
Scott Howard
David Mathers
Tim March
Penetanguishene , Ontario
Brad Jacobs
Ryan Fry
E. J. Harnden
Ryan Harnden
Sault Ste. Marie , Ontario
Kevin Koe
B. J. Neufeld
Colton Flasch
Ben Hebert
Calgary , Alberta
Bruce Mouat
Grant Hardie
Bobby Lammie
Hammy McMillan Jr.
Stirling , Scotland
Jamie Murphy
Paul Flemming
Scott Saccary
Phil Crowell
Halifax , Nova Scotia
Ross Paterson
Kyle Waddell
Duncan Menzies
Michael Goodfellow
Glasgow , Scotland
Yannick Schwaller
Michael Brunner
Romano Meier
Marcel Käufeler
Bern , Switzerland
John Shuster
Chris Plys
Matt Hamilton
John Landsteiner
Duluth , United States
Steffen Walstad
Markus Høiberg
Magnus Nedregotten
Magnus Vågberg
Oppdal , Norway
Round-robin standings
Key
Teams to playoffs
Teams to tiebreakers
Round-robin results
All draw times are listed in Atlantic Daylight time (UTC-3 ).
Draw 1
Tuesday, October 23, 7:00 pm
Draw 2
Wednesday, October 24, 8:00 am
Draw 3
Wednesday, October 24, 11:30 am
Draw 4
Wednesday, October 24, 3:30 pm
Draw 5
Wednesday, October 24, 7:30 pm
Draw 6
Thursday, October 25, 8:00 am
Draw 7
Thursday, October 25, 11:30 am
Draw 8
Thursday, October 25, 3:30 pm
Draw 9
Thursday, October 25, 7:30 pm
Draw 10
Friday, October 26, 8:00 am
Draw 11
Friday, October 26, 11:30 am
Draw 12
Friday, October 26, 3:30 pm
Draw 13
Friday, October 26, 8:00 pm
Tiebreakers
Saturday, October 27, 8:00 am
Saturday, October 27, 11:30 am
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Saturday, October 27, 11:30 am
Saturday, October 27, 4:00 pm
Semifinals
Sunday, October 28, 10:00 am
Final
Sunday, October 28, 2:00 pm
Women
Teams
Skip
Third
Second
Lead
Locale
Chelsea Carey
Sarah Wilkes
Dana Ferguson
Heather Rogers
Edmonton , Alberta
Kerri Einarson
Val Sweeting
Shannon Birchard
Briane Meilleur
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Tracy Fleury
Selena Njegovan
Liz Fyfe
Kristin MacCuish
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Satsuki Fujisawa
Chinami Yoshida
Yumi Suzuki
Yurika Yoshida
Kitami , Japan
Anna Hasselborg
Sara McManus
Agnes Knochenhauer
Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg , Sweden
Rachel Homan
Emma Miskew
Joanne Courtney
Lisa Weagle
Ottawa , Ontario
Jennifer Jones
Kaitlyn Lawes
Jocelyn Peterman
Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Kaitlyn Jones
Lauren Lenentine
Karlee Burgess
Lindsey Burgess
Halifax , Nova Scotia
Eve Muirhead
Jennifer Dodds
Vicki Chalmers
Lauren Gray
Stirling , Scotland
Darcy Robertson
Karen Klein
Vanessa Foster
Theresa Cannon
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Nina Roth
Tabitha Peterson
Aileen Geving
Becca Hamilton
Chaska , United States
Casey Scheidegger
Cary-Anne McTaggart
Jessie Haughian
Kristie Moore
Lethbridge , Alberta
Jamie Sinclair
Alex Carlson
Sarah Anderson
Monica Walker
Chaska , United States
Alina Pätz (Fourth)
Silvana Tirinzoni (Skip)
Esther Neuenschwander
Melanie Barbezat
Aarau , Switzerland
Laura Walker
Cathy Overton-Clapham
Lori Olson-Johns
Laine Peters
Edmonton , Alberta
Round-robin standings
Key
Teams to playoffs
Teams to tiebreakers
Round-robin results
All draw times are listed in Atlantic Daylight time (UTC-3 ).
Draw 1
Tuesday, October 23, 7:00 pm
Draw 2
Wednesday, October 24, 8:00 am
Draw 3
Wednesday, October 24, 11:30 am
Draw 4
Wednesday, October 24, 3:30 pm
Draw 5
Wednesday, October 24, 7:30 pm
Draw 6
Thursday, October 25, 8:00 am
Draw 7
Thursday, October 25, 11:30 am
Draw 8
Thursday, October 25, 3:30 pm
Draw 9
Thursday, October 25, 7:30 pm
Draw 10
Friday, October 26, 8:00 am
Draw 11
Friday, October 26, 11:30 pm
Draw 12
Friday, October 26, 3:30 pm
Tiebreakers
Friday, October 26, 8:00 pm
Saturday, October 27, 8:00 am
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Saturday, October 27, 4:00 pm
Semifinals
Sunday, October 28, 10:00 am
Final
Sunday, October 28, 6:00 pm
References
External links