2008 Strauss
Canada Cup of Curling
Host cityKamloops, British Columbia
ArenaInterior Savings Centre
DatesFebruary 27-March 2
Men's winnerAlberta Kevin Koe
Curling clubSaville Sports Centre, Edmonton
SkipKevin Koe
FourthBlake MacDonald
SecondCarter Rycroft
LeadNolan Thiessen
FinalistAlberta Kevin Martin
Women's winnerSaskatchewan Stefanie Lawton
Curling clubCN Curling Club, Saskatoon
SkipStefanie Lawton
ThirdMarliese Kasner
SecondSherri Singler
LeadLana Vey
FinalistBritish Columbia Kelly Scott
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The 2008 Strauss Canada Cup was held February 27 to March 2 at the Interior Savings Centre in Kamloops, British Columbia. The men's champion was Kevin Koe and the women's champion was Stefanie Lawton.[1]

Men's

Teams

SkipThirdSecondLeadLocale
Kerry BurtnykDan KammerlockRichard DaneaultGarth SmithManitoba Assiniboine Memorial Curling Club, Winnipeg
David NedohinRandy Ferbey (skip)Scott PfeiferMarcel RocqueAlberta Granite Curling Club, Edmonton
Brad GushueMark NicholsChris SchilleDavid NoftallNewfoundland and Labrador Bally Haly Golf & Curling Club St. John's
Glenn HowardRichard HartBrent LaingCraig SavillOntario Coldwater & District Curling Club, Coldwater
Blake MacDonaldKevin Koe (skip)Carter RycroftNolan ThiessenAlberta Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton
Kevin MartinKevin ParkMarc KennedyBen HebertAlberta Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton
Mike McEwenB. J. NeufeldMatt WozniakDenni NeufeldManitoba Assiniboine Memorial Curling Club, Winnipeg
Pat SimmonsJeff SharpGerry AdamSteve LaycockSaskatchewan Davidson Curling Club, Davidson
Jeff StoughtonRyan FryRob FowlerSteve GouldManitoba Charleswood Curling Club, Winnipeg
Charley ThomasJason GunnlaugsonJustin RichterTyler ForrestManitoba Beausejour Curling Club, Beausejour

Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker

Group A

Team W L
Alberta Koe41
Saskatchewan Simmons23
Alberta Martin23
Manitoba Stoughton23
Manitoba McEwen23

Group B

Team W L
Newfoundland and Labrador Gushue41
Ontario Howard41
Alberta Ferbey32
Manitoba Burtnyk14
Manitoba Carruthers14

Tie-breakers

  • Tie-Breaker #1: Martin 8-7 Stoughton
  • Tie-Breaker #1: Simmons 8-6 McEwen
  • Tie-Breaker #2: Martin 10-2 Simmons

Playoffs

Page playoff systemSemifinalFinal
A1Alberta Koe7A1Alberta Koe6
B1Newfoundland and Labrador Gushue5A2Alberta Martin5
B1Newfoundland and Labrador Gushue2
A2Alberta Martin8
A2Alberta Martin7
B2Ontario Howard6

Women's

Teams


SkipThirdSecondLeadLocale
Sherry AndersonKim HodsonHeather WalshDonna GignacSaskatchewan CN Curling Club, Saskatoon
Cheryl BernardSusan O'ConnorCarolyn DarbyshireCori BartelAlberta Calgary Curling Club & Calgary Winter Club, Calgary
Janet HarveyCherie-Ann LoderKristin LoderCarey KirbyManitoba Fort Rouge Curling Club, Winnipeg
Jennifer JonesCathy Overton-ClaphamJill OfficerDawn AskinManitoba St. Vital Curling Club, Winnipeg
Cathy KingLori OlsonRaylene RocqueTracy BushAlberta Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton
Shannon KleibrinkAmy NixonBronwen SaundersChelsey BellAlberta Calgary Winter Club, Calgary
Stefanie LawtonMarliese KasnerSherri SinglerLana VeySaskatchewan CN Curling Club, Saskatoon
Heather NedohinKristie Moore (skip)Beth IskiwPam AppelmanAlberta Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton
Heather RankinDeanna DoigHeather MouldingKyla MacLachlanAlberta Calgary Winter Club, Calgary
Kelly ScottJeanna Schraeder*Sasha CarterRenee SimonsBritish Columbia Kelowna Curling Club, Kelowna

*Karla Sparks temporarily replaced Schraeder and played lead, with Carter and Simons moving up their positions.

Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs

Group A

Team W L
Alberta Bernard50
Manitoba Jones41
Saskatchewan Anderson32
Alberta King14
Manitoba Harvey05

Group B

Team W L
Saskatchewan Lawton41
British Columbia Scott41
Alberta Kleibrink32
Alberta Moore14
Alberta Rankin05

Playoffs

Page playoff systemSemifinalFinal
A1Alberta Bernard6B1Saskatchewan Lawton7
B1Saskatchewan Lawton7B2British Columbia Scott4
A1Alberta Bernard6
B2British Columbia Scott10
A2Manitoba Jones9
B2British Columbia Scott10

Qualifying

The Four qualifying positions in both the men's and women's events were held December 12–16, 2007. The men's qualifier was held at the Ottawa Curling Club and Rideau Curling Club in Ottawa while the women's qualifier was held at the Saville Sports Centre in Edmonton.

John Shea Insurance Canada Cup Qualifier (Men)

Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
         
New Brunswick Russ Howard 8
Saskatchewan Joel Jordison 6
New Brunswick Russ Howard 8
Manitoba Mike McEwen 9
Manitoba Mike McEwen 8
Ontario Nick Rizzo 0
Manitoba Mike McEwen 3
Alberta Kevin Koe 5
Manitoba Kerry Burtnyk 11
Alberta Jamie King 5
Manitoba Kerry Burtnyk 5
Alberta Kevin Koe 6
Alberta Kevin Koe 7
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 6

Teams:

Diversified Transportation Canada Cup Qualifier (Women)

Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
         
Saskatchewan Stefanie Lawton 9
Saskatchewan Michelle Englot 2
Saskatchewan Stefanie Lawton 6
Alberta Cheryl Bernard 7
Alberta Cheryl Bernard 7
Newfoundland and Labrador Heather Strong 3
Alberta Cheryl Bernard 5
Ontario Sherry Middaugh 3
Ontario Sherry Middaugh 8
Ontario Krista McCarville 6
Ontario Sherry Middaugh 6
Manitoba Janet Harvey 5
Manitoba Janet Harvey 9
Alberta Deb Santos 5

Teams:

  • "2008 Strauss Canada Cup - Standings and Rosters". CBCSports.ca. March 2, 2008. Archived from the original on March 31, 2009.
  • "2008 Strauss Canada Cup - Men's draws and scores". CBCSports.ca. March 2, 2008. Archived from the original on March 25, 2009.
  • "2008 Strauss Canada Cup - Women's draws and scores". CBCSports.ca. March 2, 2008. Archived from the original on May 6, 2008.

References

  1. "Lawton and Koe win the Canada Cup". Curling Scoops. March 2, 2008. Archived from the original on February 10, 2012.
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