2007 Casino Rama Curling Skins Game

The 2007 Casino Rama Curling Skins Game on TSN was held on December 8 and 9 at the Casino Rama Entertainment Centre in Rama, Ontario. It was the first TSN Skins Game put on since it was put on hiatus in 2004. The total purse for the event was CAD$100,000.

Four teams were invited to participate. They played one semi-final each on December 8, and the winners played in the final on December 9. All three games were shown on TSN and TSN-HD. Kevin Martin's team was the big winner, taking home $61,000.

Teams edit

Team Gushue edit

St. John's Curling Club, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Team Howard edit

Coldwater and District Curling Club, Coldwater, Ontario

Team Martin edit

Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton, Alberta

Team Middaugh edit

St. George's Golf and Country Club, Toronto, Ontario

Draw to the button edit

Team Martin won the draw to the button contest to determine seeding. This awarded them an extra $1000.

Games edit

Semi-final dollar amounts

  • 1st & 2nd end: $1000
  • 3rd & 4th end: $1500
  • 5th end: $2000
  • 6th end: $3000
  • 7th end: $4500
  • 8th end: $6500

Middaugh vs. Howard edit

December 8, 1:00pm EST

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Howard $ - $ $ - - - - $4000
Middaugh   - $ - - - $ $ $ $17000

Martin vs. Gushue edit

December 8, 7:00pm EST

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 * Final
Gushue   - - $ - $ - - - - $6000
Martin $ - - - - - - - $ $15000

* - Draw to the button

Final edit

December 9, 1:00pm EST

Final game dollar amounts

  • 1st & 2nd end: $2000
  • 3rd & 4th end: $3000
  • 5th end: $4000
  • 6th end: $6000
  • 7th end: $9000
  • 8th end: $13000

+ $15000 bonus for the winner

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Martin $ - - - - $ $ $ $45000
Middaugh   - $ $ $ $ - - - $12000

Total winnings edit

  • Team Martin: $61,000
  • Team Middaugh: $29,000
  • Team Gushue: $6,000
  • Team Howard: $4,000
  • Total Purse: $100,000
Preceded by 2007 Casino Rama Curling Skins Game
December 8–9
Succeeded by