2017 Masters of Curling
Grand Slam of Curling event
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The 2017 Masters of Curling was held from October 24 to 29, at the Lloydminster Centennial Civic Centre in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan. This was the second Grand Slam and first major of the 2017–18 curling season.
| 2017 Masters of Curling | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Lloydminster, Saskatchewan |
| Arena | Lloydminster Centennial Civic Centre |
| Dates | October 24–29 |
| Men's winner |  Brad Gushue |
| Curling club | Bally Haly G&CC, St. John's, NL |
| Skip | Brad Gushue |
| Third | Mark Nichols |
| Second | Brett Gallant |
| Lead | Geoff Walker |
| Finalist |  Niklas Edin |
| Women's winner |  Jennifer Jones |
| Curling club | St. Vital CC, Winnipeg, MB |
| Skip | Jennifer Jones |
| Third | Kaitlyn Lawes |
| Second | Jill Officer |
| Lead | Dawn McEwen |
| Finalist | Kerri Einarson |
« 2016 2018 » | |
Qualification
The top 14 men's and women's teams on the World Curling Tour order of merit standing as of September 19, 2017, qualified for the event, along with the winners of the 2017 GSOC Tour Challenge Tier 2 event (Jason Gunnlaugson and Kerri Einarson respectively). One team, the Steffen Walstad rink from Norway declined their invitation and were replaced with the next best team on the WCT OOM ranking (Pat Simmons).[1]
Men
Teams
Round-robin standings
Final Standings
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Teams to Playoffs | |
| Teams to Tiebreakers | |
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Tiebreaker
Friday, Oct 27, 8:00pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Mike McEwen 🔨 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | X | X | X | 8 |
 Thomas Ulsrud |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | X | 2 |
Playoffs
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 |  Brad Jacobs
| 3 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Mike McEwen
| 6 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Mike McEwen
| 2 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Niklas Edin
| 4 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Niklas Edin
| 4 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Reid Carruthers
| 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Niklas Edin
| 4 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Brad Gushue
| 8 | ||||||||||||
| 2 |  Kevin Koe
| 8 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Jason Gunnlaugson
| 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Kevin Koe
| 1 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Brad Gushue
| 6 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Brad Gushue
| 6 | ||||||||||||
| 6 |  Peter de Cruz
| 3 | ||||||||||||
Quarterfinals
Saturday, Oct 28, 3:00pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Brad Jacobs 🔨 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike McEwen |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Niklas Edin 🔨 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Reid Carruthers |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kevin Koe 🔨 |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | X | 8 |
| Jason Gunnlaugson |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Brad Gushue 🔨 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | X | 8 |
| Peter de Cruz |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 3 |
Semifinals
Saturday, Oct 28, 7:00pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Mike McEwen |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Niklas Edin 🔨 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kevin Koe |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 1 |
| Brad Gushue 🔨 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | X | 7 |
Final
Sunday, Oct 29, 11:00am
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Niklas Edin |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Brad Gushue 🔨 |
1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | X | 8 |
Women
Teams
Round-robin standings
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Teams to Playoffs | |
| Teams to Tiebreakers | |
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Tiebreaker
Friday, Oct 27, 8:00pm
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
 Anna Sidorova 🔨 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 4 |
 Jamie Sinclair |
0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | X | 8 |
Playoffs
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Jennifer Jones
| 5 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Jamie Sinclair
| 4 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Jennifer Jones
| 10 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Anna Hasselborg
| 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Casey Scheidegger
| 1 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Anna Hasselborg
| 6 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Jennifer Jones
| 6 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Kerri Einarson
| 5 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Kerri Einarson
| 7 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Silvana Tirinzoni
| 3 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Kerri Einarson
| 6 | ||||||||||||
| 3 |  Eve Muirhead
| 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Eve Muirhead
| 5 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Alina Pätz
| 4 | ||||||||||||
Quarterfinals
Saturday, Oct 28, 11:00am
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Casey Scheidegger |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 1 |
| Anna Hasselborg 🔨 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | X | 6 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kerri Einarson 🔨 |
0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | X | X | 7 |
| Silvana Tirinzoni |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Eve Muirhead 🔨 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Alina Pätz |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Jennifer Jones 🔨 |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Jamie Sinclair |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Semifinals
Saturday, Oct 28, 7:00pm
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Jennifer Jones 🔨 |
7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | X | X | X | 10 |
| Anna Hasselborg |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | X | X | 4 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kerri Einarson 🔨 |
1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | 6 |
| Eve Muirhead |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
Final
Sunday, Oct 29, 11:00am
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Jennifer Jones |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Kerri Einarson 🔨 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Notes
- Tuck replaced regular second Lee Merklinger.