The 2013 Alberta Boston Pizza Cup, the men's provincial curling championship for Alberta, was held from February 6 to 10 at the Leduc Recreation Centre in Leduc, Alberta. The winner of the Boston Pizza Cup represented Alberta at the 2013 Tim Hortons Brier in Edmonton.

2013 Boston Pizza Cup
2013 Boston Pizza Cup
Host cityLeduc, Alberta
ArenaLeduc Recreation Centre
DatesFebruary 6–10
WinnerKevin Martin
Curling clubSaville SC, Edmonton
SkipKevin Martin
ThirdJohn Morris
SecondMarc Kennedy
LeadBen Hebert
FinalistKevin Koe
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Qualification process edit

Twelve teams qualified for the provincial tournament through several methods. The qualification process is as follows:

Qualification method Berths Qualifying team
Defending champion from previous year 1 Kevin Koe[1]
Highest-ranked team on CTRS not already qualified 1 Kevin Martin[2]
Alberta Curling Federation bonspiel points[2] 2 Brendan Bottcher
Jamie King
Peace Curling Association qualifier (Jan. 4–6)[3] 2 Kurt Balderston
Graham Powell
Northern Alberta Curling Association qualifier (Jan. 17–20) 3 Tom Appelman
Wade White
James Pahl
Southern Alberta Curling Association qualifier (Jan. 18–21)[4] 3 Charley Thomas
Matthew Blandford
Aaron Sluchinski

Teams edit

The teams are listed as follows:[5]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale(s)
Brendan Bottcher Micky Lizmore Bradley Thiessen Karrick Martin Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton
Jamie King Blake MacDonald Scott Pfeifer Jeff Erickson St. Albert Curling Club, St. Albert
Kevin Koe Pat Simmons Carter Rycroft Nolan Thiessen Glencoe Curling Club, Calgary
Kevin Martin John Morris Marc Kennedy Ben Hebert Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton
Kurt Balderston Adam Enright Rob Maksymetz Del Shaughnessy Sexsmith Curling Club, Sexsmith
Graham Powell Kelsey Dusseault Ken Powell Alain Blanchette Sexsmith Curling Club, Sexsmith
Brent Bawel[6] Tom Appelman Ted Appelman Brendan Melnyk Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton
Wade White Kevin Tym Dan Holowaychuk George White Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton
James Pahl Mark Klinck Kevin McGregor Kelly Mauthe Strathcona Curling Club, Sherwood Park
Charley Thomas J. D. Lind Dominic Daeman Matt Ng Calgary Curling Club, Calgary
Glencoe Curling Club, Calgary
Matthew Blandford Evan Assmussen Brent Hamilton Bradley Chyz Greg Hill Inglewood Curling Club, Calgary
Aaron Sluchinski Justin Sluchinski Dylan Webster Craig Bourgonje Steve Petryk Airdrie Curling Club, Airdrie

Knockout Draw Brackets edit

The draw is listed as follows:[7]

A event edit

First Knockout Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 1
Kevin Koe 14
Wade White 5 Matthew Blandford 0
Matthew Blandford 8 Kevin Koe 5
Brent Bawel 8 Brent Bawel 2
Graham Powell 4 Brent Bawel 10
Brendan Bottcher 8
Kevin Koe 5
Kevin Martin 6
Jamie King 7
Charley Thomas 9 Charley Thomas 4
Aaron Sluchinski 3 Jamie King 6
Kurt Balderston 5 Kevin Martin 7
James Pahl 7 James Pahl 4
Kevin Martin 8

B event edit

Second Knockout Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 2
Brendan Bottcher 3
Wade White 12 Wade White 4
Jamie King 9
Jamie King 7
Charley Thomas 11 Charley Thomas 9
Graham Powell 1 Charley Thomas 8
Brent Bawel 6
Charley Thomas 5
Aaron Sluchinski 6 Aaron Sluchinski 6
James Pahl 4 Aaron Sluchinski 8
Kurt Balderston 9 Kurt Balderston 5
Matthew Blandford 3 Aaron Sluchinski 10
Kevin Koe 7

C event edit

Third Knockout Semifinals Qualifier 3
Kevin Koe 9
Brendan Bottcher 7 Brendan Bottcher 3
Graham Powell 4 Kevin Koe 8
Jamie King 7
Kurt Balderston 3
Jamie King 8
Third Knockout Semifinals Qualifier 4
Wade White 5
James Pahl 8 James Pahl 2
Brent Bawel 9 Brent Bawel 7
Matthew Blandford 8 Brent Bawel 1
Charley Thomas 6

Knockout results edit

All draws are listed in Mountain Standard Time (UTC−7).[7]

Draw 1 edit

Wednesday, February 6, 9:30 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Charley Thomas   3 1 1 0 0 4 X X X X 9
Aaron Sluchinski 0 0 0 1 2 0 X X X X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Brent Bawel   3 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 X 8
Graham Powell 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Wade White   0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 X 5
Matthew Blandford 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 3 0 X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kurt Balderston 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 X 5
James Pahl   2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 X 7

Draw 2 edit

Wednesday, February 6, 6:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Brent Bawel   0 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 2 10
Brendan Bottcher 2 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kevin Koe   3 3 4 1 2 1 X X X X 14
Matthew Blandford 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X X X 0
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
James Pahl   0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 X 4
Kevin Martin 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jamie King 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 7
Charley Thomas   0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 4

Draw 3 edit

Thursday, February 7, 9:00 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Jamie King   1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 6
Kevin Martin 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kevin Koe   1 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 X X 5
Brent Bawel 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 X X 2

Draw 4 edit

Thursday, February 7, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kurt Balderston   0 1 0 4 0 2 2 X X X 9
Matthew Blandford 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 X X X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Aaron Sluchinski 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 6
James Pahl   0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Charley Thomas 3 3 2 3 0 0 X X X X 11
Graham Powell   0 0 0 0 0 1 X X X X 1
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Wade White   2 0 4 6 0 0 X X X X 12
Brendan Bottcher 0 1 0 0 1 1 X X X X 3

Draw 5 edit

Thursday, February 7, 6:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kevin Koe   0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 5
Kevin Martin 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Brent Bawel   1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 6
Charley Thomas 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jamie King   3 1 1 0 4 0 X X X X 9
Wade White 0 0 0 2 0 2 X X X X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kurt Balderston 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Aaron Sluchinski   0 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 8

Draw 6 edit

Friday, February 8, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Graham Powell 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 4
Brendan Bottcher   2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Matthew Blandford 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 8
Brent Bawel   1 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
James Pahl 0 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 X 8
Wade White   2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 5

Draw 7 edit

Friday, February 8, 2:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Aaron Sluchinski   4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 X 10
Kevin Koe 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jamie King   0 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 7
Charley Thomas 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 9

Draw 8 edit

Friday, February 8, 6:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kurt Balderston 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 3
Jamie King   1 0 1 0 2 3 0 1 X X 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Brendan Bottcher 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X 3
Kevin Koe   3 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 X X 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
James Pahl 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X X X 2
Brent Bawel   2 0 2 1 0 2 X X X X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Charley Thomas   0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 5
Aaron Sluchinski 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 6

Draw 9 edit

Saturday, February 9, 1:00 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kevin Koe   2 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 8
Jamie King 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 3 0 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Brent Bawel   0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1
Charley Thomas 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 X X 6

Playoffs edit

1 vs. 2 edit

Saturday, February 9, 6:30 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kevin Martin   2 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 X X 7
Aaron Sluchinski 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 X X 3

3 vs. 4 edit

Saturday, February 9, 6:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kevin Koe   1 2 0 5 0 3 X X X X 11
Charley Thomas 0 0 1 0 2 0 X X X X 3

Semifinal edit

Sunday, February 10, 9:30 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Aaron Sluchinski   0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X X 2
Kevin Koe 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 X X 6

Final edit

Sunday, February 10, 2:00 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Kevin Martin   0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 5
Kevin Koe 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4

References edit

  1. ^ "Kevin Koe to defend Alberta title". 2013 Boston Pizza Cup. 4 July 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Top CTRS team to qualify for Alberta BP Cup". 2013 Boston Pizza Cup. 21 November 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  3. ^ "Two More Qualifiers from Peace Curling Assoc". 2013 Boston Pizza Cup. 7 January 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  4. ^ "Men's Playdowns". Southern Alberta Curling Association. Archived from the original on 27 April 2012. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  5. ^ "2013 Boston Pizza Cup – Teams". 2013 Boston Pizza Cup. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  6. ^ "Switching places works wonders for Appelmans". Edmonton Journal. 18 January 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2013.
  7. ^ a b "2013 Alberta Boston Pizza Cup – Draw" (PDF). 2013bostonpizzacup.com. Retrieved 1 February 2013.

External links edit