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2024 PointsBet Invitational

The 2024 PointsBet Invitational curling tournament was held from September 25 to 29 at the Markin MacPhail Centre at Canada Olympic Park in Calgary, Alberta.[1] The event featured thirty-two Canadian teams and was the first major event of the 2024–25 season.[2] It was played in a single-elimination tournament with the winning team on both the men's and women's sides receiving $50,000 each.

2024 PointsBet Invitational
Host cityCalgary, Alberta
ArenaMarkin MacPhail Centre,
Canada Olympic Park
DatesSeptember 25–29
Men's winnerSaskatchewan Team McEwen
Curling clubNutana CC, Saskatoon
SkipMike McEwen
ThirdColton Flasch
SecondKevin Marsh
LeadDan Marsh
CoachBrent Laing
FinalistNewfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue
Women's winnerOntario Team Homan
Curling clubOttawa CC, Ottawa
SkipRachel Homan
ThirdTracy Fleury
SecondEmma Miskew
LeadSarah Wilkes
AlternateRachelle Brown
CoachBrendan Bottcher
FinalistAlberta Kayla Skrlik
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Qualification

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The top 10 ranked men's and women's 2023–24 CTRS standings qualified for the event first.[3] The 2024 Alberta men's and women's champions also qualified. Additionally, the reigning men's and women's champions of the 2024 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, the 2024 CCAA/Curling Canada College Curling Championships, the 2024 U Sports/Curling Canada University Curling Championships, the 2024 U25 NextGen Classic and the 2023 Canadian Curling Club Championships received a berth to round out the field.

Men

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Top CTRS men's teams:[4]

  1.   Brad Gushue
  2.   Brad Jacobs[a]
  3.   Mike McEwen
  4.   Matt Dunstone
  5.   Kevin Koe
  6.   Reid Carruthers
  7.   Aaron Sluchinski
  8.   Rylan Kleiter
  9.   Karsten Sturmay
  10.   John Epping
  11.   Sam Mooibroek
  12.   Glenn Howard
  13.   Owen Purcell
  14.   Ryan Wiebe
  15.   Catlin Schneider
  16.   Félix Asselin

Alberta champions:

Junior champions:

CCAA champions:

U Sport champions:

  •   Josh Bryden

U25 NextGen champions:

Club champions:

  •   Dan Sherrard

Women

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Top CTRS women's teams:[5]

  1.   Rachel Homan
  2.   Chelsea Carey[c]
  3.   Kerri Einarson
  4.   Kaitlyn Lawes
  5.   Selena Sturmay
  6.   Kate Cameron
  7.   Danielle Inglis
  8.   Corryn Brown
  9.   Serena Gray-Withers
  10.   Kayla Skrlik
  11.   Jolene Campbell
  12.   Ashley Thevenot[d]

Alberta champions:

Junior champions:

CCAA champions:

  •   Gabby Wood

U Sport champions:

  •   Serena Gray-Withers

U25 NextGen champions:

Club champions:

  •   Abby Burgess

Men

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Teams

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The teams are listed as follows:[6]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Félix Asselin Jean-Michel Ménard Martin Crête Jean-François Trépanier   Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Saint-Romuald & Chelsea, Quebec
Josh Bryden Adam Bukurak Carter Williamson Ryan Grabarczyk Ayden Wittmire   Regina, Saskatchewan
Reid Carruthers Catlin Schneider Derek Samagalski Connor Njegovan   Winnipeg, Manitoba
Matt Dunstone B. J. Neufeld Colton Lott Ryan Harnden   Winnipeg, Manitoba
Brad Gushue Mark Nichols E. J. Harnden Geoff Walker   St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Jacob Horgan Jacob Dobson Noah Garner Matthew Abrams Zack Shurtleff   Toronto, Ontario
Brad Jacobs Marc Kennedy Brett Gallant Ben Hebert Paul Webster   Calgary, Alberta
Rylan Kleiter Joshua Mattern Matthew Hall Trevor Johnson   Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Kevin Koe Tyler Tardi –[e] Karrick Martin   Calgary, Alberta
Jordon McDonald Dallas Burgess Elias Huminicki Cameron Olafson William Lyburn   Winnipeg, Manitoba
Mike McEwen Colton Flasch Kevin Marsh Dan Marsh   Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Sam Mooibroek Ryan Wiebe Scott Mitchell Nathan Steele   Whitby, Ontario
Owen Purcell Luke Saunders Scott Saccary Ryan Abraham   Halifax, Nova Scotia
Dan Sherrard Brandon Klassen Shawn Donnelly Kyle Reynolds   Edmonton, Alberta
Aaron Sluchinski Jeremy Harty Kyle Doering Dylan Webster   Airdrie, Alberta
Kenan Wipf Ky Macaulay Michael Keenan Max Cinnamon   Calgary, Alberta

Knockout Brackets

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Sweep 16 Elite 8 Final 4 Final
            
1   Brad Gushue 12
16   Dan Sherrard 4
1   Brad Gushue 10
8   Rylan Kleiter 4
8   Rylan Kleiter 5
9   Sam Mooibroek 2
1   Brad Gushue 9
13   Jordon McDonald 7
5   Kevin Koe 8
12   Josh Bryden 4
5   Kevin Koe 4
13   Jordon McDonald 8
4   Matt Dunstone 5
13   Jordon McDonald 8
1   Brad Gushue 3
3   Mike McEwen 8
6   Reid Carruthers 4
11   Félix Asselin 5
11   Félix Asselin 3
3   Mike McEwen 10
3   Mike McEwen 11
14   Kenan Wipf 3
3   Mike McEwen 10
2   Brad Jacobs 3
7   Aaron Sluchinski 6
10   Owen Purcell 11
10   Owen Purcell 2
2   Brad Jacobs 6
2   Brad Jacobs 9
15   Jacob Horgan 2

Knockout Results

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All draw times are listed in Mountain Time (UTC−07:00).[7]

Sweep 16

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Wednesday, September 25, 6:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Matt Dunstone 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 5
  Jordon McDonald   0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 2 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kevin Koe   0 2 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 X 8
  Josh Bryden 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Brad Gushue 2 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 3 X 12
  Dan Sherrard   0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Rylan Kleiter   0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 5
  Sam Mooibroek 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2

Thursday, September 26, 6:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Reid Carruthers 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 4
  Félix Asselin   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Mike McEwen   0 2 2 0 4 0 3 0 X X 11
  Kenan Wipf 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 X X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Brad Jacobs   2 1 0 2 0 0 0 4 X X 9
  Jacob Horgan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Aaron Sluchinski   2 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 6
  Owen Purcell 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 3 11

Elite 8

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Friday, September 27, 8:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Owen Purcell 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 2
  Brad Jacobs   2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Brad Gushue   2 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 X X 10
  Rylan Kleiter 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 X X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Félix Asselin 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 X X 3
  Mike McEwen   0 0 1 3 0 4 0 2 X X 10
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kevin Koe 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 4
  Jordon McDonald   2 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 X 8

Final 4

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Saturday, September 28, 8:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Mike McEwen 0 1 0 4 1 0 2 2 X X 10
  Brad Jacobs   1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Brad Gushue 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 9
  Jordon McDonald   1 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 7

Final

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Sunday, September 29, 3:00 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Brad Gushue 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 X X 3
  Mike McEwen   4 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 X X 8
Player percentages
  Team Gushue   Team McEwen
Geoff Walker 95% Dan Marsh 95%
E. J. Harnden 75% Kevin Marsh 91%
Mark Nichols 88% Colton Flasch 83%
Brad Gushue 72% Mike McEwen 83%
Total 82% Total 88%

Women

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Teams

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The teams are listed as follows:[6]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Corryn Brown Erin Pincott Sarah Koltun Samantha Fisher   Kamloops, British Columbia
Abby Burgess Brooke Tracy Samantha Crook Hannah Williams   Oromocto, New Brunswick
Kate Cameron Taylor McDonald Brianna Cullen Mackenzie Elias   St. Adolphe, Manitoba
Jolene Campbell Abby Ackland Rachel Erickson Dayna Demmans   Regina, Saskatchewan
Chelsea Carey Karlee Burgess Emily Zacharias Lauren Lenentine   Winnipeg, Manitoba
Kerri Einarson Val Sweeting Laura Walker[f] Krysten Karwacki   Gimli, Manitoba
Serena Gray-Withers Catherine Clifford Lindsey Burgess Zoe Cinnamon   Edmonton, Alberta
Rachel Homan Tracy Fleury Emma Miskew Sarah Wilkes Rachelle Brown   Ottawa, Ontario
Danielle Inglis Kira Brunton Calissa Daly Cassandra de Groot   Ottawa, Ontario
Kaitlyn Lawes Selena Njegovan Jocelyn Peterman Kristin Gordon Becca Hebert   Winnipeg, Manitoba
Allyson MacNutt Maria Fitzgerald Alison Umlah Grace McCusker   Halifax, Nova Scotia
Taylor Reese-Hansen Megan McGillivray Kim Bonneau Julianna Mackenzie   Victoria, British Columbia
Kayla Skrlik Margot Flemming Geri-Lynn Ramsay Ashton Skrlik Crystal Webster   Calgary, Alberta
Selena Sturmay Danielle Schmiemann Dezaray Hawes Paige Papley   Edmonton, Alberta
Ashley Thevenot Brittany Tran Taylor Stremick Kaylin Skinner   Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Gabby Wood Payton Sonnenberg Brenna Bilassy Rachel Jost   Edmonton, Alberta

Knockout Brackets

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Sweep 16 Elite 8 Final 4 Final
            
1   Rachel Homan 11
16   Gabby Wood 2
1   Rachel Homan 8
8   Corryn Brown 4
8   Corryn Brown 8
9   Serena Gray-Withers 4
1   Rachel Homan 10
4   Kaitlyn Lawes 5
5   Selena Sturmay 8
12   Ashley Thevenot 7
5   Selena Sturmay 4
4   Kaitlyn Lawes 6
4   Kaitlyn Lawes 5
13   Taylor Reese-Hansen 2
1   Rachel Homan 8
10   Kayla Skrlik 3
6   Kate Cameron 8
11   Jolene Campbell 5
6   Kate Cameron 12
14   Allyson MacNutt 3
3   Kerri Einarson 6
14   Allyson MacNutt 8
6   Kate Cameron 4
10   Kayla Skrlik 10
7   Danielle Inglis 2
10   Kayla Skrlik 9
10   Kayla Skrlik 8
2   Chelsea Carey 6
2   Chelsea Carey 10
15   Abby Burgess 4

Knockout Results

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All draw times are listed in Mountain Time (UTC−07:00).[7]

Sweep 16

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Wednesday, September 25, 1:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kaitlyn Lawes   2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 X 5
  Taylor Reese-Hansen 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Selena Sturmay   3 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 8
  Ashley Thevenot 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Rachel Homan   0 4 0 1 4 0 2 0 X X 11
  Gabby Wood 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 X X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Corryn Brown   0 1 1 3 0 1 0 1 1 X 8
  Serena Gray-Withers 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 4

Thursday, September 26, 1:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kate Cameron   1 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 8
  Jolene Campbell 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kerri Einarson   1 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 6
  Allyson MacNutt 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 1 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Chelsea Carey   3 0 1 1 0 2 3 0 X X 10
  Abby Burgess 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 X X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Danielle Inglis 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 2
  Kayla Skrlik   0 0 2 1 0 2 3 1 X X 9

Elite 8

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Friday, September 27, 1:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kayla Skrlik   3 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 8
  Chelsea Carey 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Rachel Homan   0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 8
  Corryn Brown 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kate Cameron   2 2 2 0 2 4 0 0 X X 12
  Allyson MacNutt 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 X X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Selena Sturmay 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 4
  Kaitlyn Lawes   0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 6

Final 4

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Saturday, September 28, 1:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kate Cameron   0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 4
  Kayla Skrlik 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 4 X 10
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Rachel Homan   0 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 10
  Kaitlyn Lawes 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 5

Final

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Sunday, September 29, 10:00 am

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Rachel Homan   1 1 1 0 0 2 3 0 X X 8
  Kayla Skrlik 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 X X 3
Player percentages
  Team Homan   Team Skrlik
Sarah Wilkes 100% Geri-Lynn Ramsay 84%
Emma Miskew 94% Ashton Skrlik 89%
Tracy Fleury 84% Margot Flemming 78%
Rachel Homan 95% Kayla Skrlik 72%
Total 93% Total 81%

Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly Team Brendan Bottcher.
  2. ^ Formerly Team Jacob Dobson.
  3. ^ Formerly Team Jennifer Jones.
  4. ^ Formerly Team Skylar Ackerman.
  5. ^ Team Koe played with three players.
  6. ^ Laura Walker replaced Shannon Birchard who was recovering from a knee injury.

References

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  1. ^ "Menu". Curling Canada. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  2. ^ "About the Event". Curling Canada. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  3. ^ "PointsBet Pairings Set!". Curling Canada. June 19, 2023. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  4. ^ "2023–24 CTRS Standings – Men". Curling Canada. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  5. ^ "2023–24 CTRS Standings – Women". Curling Canada. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  6. ^ a b "List of Teams". Curling Canada. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  7. ^ a b "Draw Schedule". Curling Canada. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
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