Tim Hortons Brier Shot of the Week Award

The Shot of the Week Award at the annual Tim Hortons Brier is presented to the individual curler who executes the most outstanding shot during the tournament. The award has been presented since 1997. The inaugural winner was Kevin Martin of Alberta. The current holder of the award is Brad Gushue.

Shot of the Week Award
SportCurling
CompetitionTim Hortons Brier
Awarded forThe most outstanding shot during the Tim Hortons Brier.
History
First award1997
First winnerAlberta Kevin Martin
Most winsOntario Glenn Howard (3)
Most recentNewfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue

From 1997 to 2009 the award was selected by the Brier's statisticians. From 2010 to 2013, the award was selected by TSN. It has not been presented since.[1]

Winners

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Glenn Howard's last shot in a round robin game against Saskatchewan at the 2009 Brier is considered to be one of the best curling shots ever. It won him the Shot of the Week Award that year.
Year Winner Team
1997 Kevin Martin   Alberta
1998 Guy Hemmings   Quebec
1999 Guy Hemmings   Quebec
2000 Peter Corner   Ontario
2001 Kerry Burtnyk   Manitoba
2002 David Nedohin   Alberta
2003 Bruce Lohnes   Nova Scotia
2004 Jay Peachey   British Columbia
2005 David Nedohin   Alberta
2006 Mark Dacey   Nova Scotia
2007 Dean Joanisse   British Columbia
2008 Glenn Howard   Ontario
2009 Glenn Howard   Ontario
2010 Richard Hart   Ontario
2011 Jeff Stoughton   Manitoba
2012 Glenn Howard   Ontario
2013 Brad Gushue   Newfoundland and Labrador

References

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  1. ^ 2017 Brier Media Guide: Player Awards