2007 The National (March)

2007 The National was held March 22–25, 2007, at Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia. The total purse of the event was $100,000.

The National 2007
Host cityPort Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia
ArenaPort Hawkesbury Civic Centre
DatesMarch 22–25, 2007
WinnerAlberta Team Martin
SkipKevin Martin
ThirdJohn Morris
SecondMarc Kennedy
LeadBen Hebert
FinalistAlberta Team Koe
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Kevin Martin defeated Kevin Koe in an all-Edmonton final. It was Martin's second victory in this Grand Slam event, the first with his new team.

Teams edit

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Shawn Adams Paul Flemming Craig Burgess Kelly Mittelstadt   Halifax, Nova Scotia
John Base Phil Loevenmark John Epping Paul Moffatt   Oakville, Ontario
Todd Birr Bill Todhunter Greg Johnson Kevin Birr   Mankato, Minnesota
Tom Brewster Hammy McMillan Ron Brewster Colin Campbell   Aberdeen, Scotland
Kerry Burtnyk Dan Kammerlock Richard Daneault Cory Naharnie   Winnipeg, Manitoba
Martin Ferland Pierre Charette (skip) Philippe Lemay Marco Berthelot   Trois-Rivières, Quebec
Robert Desjardins Jean-Sébastien Roy Jean-François Charest Maurice Cayouette   Chicoutimi, Quebec
Pete Fenson Shawn Rojeski Joe Polo Doug Pottinger   Bemidji, Minnesota
David Nedohin Randy Ferbey (skip) Scott Pfeifer Marcel Rocque   Edmonton, Alberta
Brad Gushue Mark Nichols Chris Schille Jamie Korab   St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Glenn Howard Richard Hart Brent Laing Craig Savill   Coldwater, Ontario
Mark Johnson Blayne Iskiw Glen Kennedy Adam Enright   Edmonton, Alberta
Blake MacDonald Kevin Koe (skip) Carter Rycroft Nolan Thiessen   Edmonton, Alberta
Kevin Martin John Morris Marc Kennedy Ben Hebert   Edmonton, Alberta
Brent Pierce[a] Brent MacDonald Warren Hassall Brendan Melnyk   Edmonton, Alberta
Andreas Schwaller Jan Hauser Markus Eggler Simon Strübin   Baden, Switzerland
Pat Simmons Jeff Sharp Chris Haichert Steve Laycock   Davidson, Saskatchewan
Thomas Ulsrud Torger Nergård Thomas Due Jan Thoresen   Oslo, Norway

Draw edit

Group A W L
  Kevin Martin 5 0
  Brad Gushue 4 1
  Shawn Adams 3 2
  Kerry Burtnyk 2 3
  Todd Birr 1 4
  Pete Fenson 0 5


Group B W L
  Team Walchuk 4 1
  Glenn Howard 4 1
  Tom Brewster, Jr. 3 2
  Pierre Charette 2 3
  Andreas Schwaller 1 4
  Pat Simmons 1 4


Group C W L
  Randy Ferbey 4 1
  Thomas Ulsrud 3 2
  Kevin Koe 3 2
  Mark Johnson 3 2
  Robert Desjardins 1 4
  John Base 1 4

Tie breakers edit

  • Adams 4–3 Ulsrud
  • Brewster 7–2 Johnson

Playoffs edit

Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
         
  Martin 6
  Adams 2
  Martin 5
  Walchuk 3
  Howard 2
  Walchuk 5
  Martin 6
  Koe 5
  Ferbey 6
  Brewster 2
  Ferbey 3
  Koe 7
  Gushue 6
  Koe 7

Notes edit

  1. ^ Skipping in place of Don Walchuk.

External links edit

  • Results from the CurlingZone database