2022_PointsBet_Invitational
2022 PointsBet Invitational
Curling competition at Fredericton, New Brunswick
The 2022 PointsBet Invitational curling tournament was held from September 21 to 25 at the Willie O'Ree Place in Fredericton, New Brunswick.[1] The event featured thirty-two Canadian teams and was the first major event of the "Season of Champions" of the 2022–23 season.[2] It was played in a single-elimination tournament with the winning men's and women's teams of Reid Carruthers and Jennifer Jones receiving $50,000 each.
2022 PointsBet Invitational | |
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Host city | Fredericton, New Brunswick |
Arena | Willie O'Ree Place |
Dates | September 21–25 |
Men's winner | Team Carruthers |
Curling club | Morris CC, Morris |
Skip | Reid Carruthers |
Third | Jason Gunnlaugson |
Second | Derek Samagalski |
Lead | Connor Njegovan |
Coach | Rob Meakin |
Finalist | Matt Dunstone |
Women's winner | Team Jones |
Curling club | St. Vital CC, Winnipeg & Altona CC, Altona |
Skip | Jennifer Jones |
Third | Karlee Burgess |
Second | Mackenzie Zacharias |
Lead | Lauren Lenentine |
Alternate | Emily Zacharias |
Coach | Glenn Howard |
Finalist | Team Scheidegger |
2023 » |
The top 12 ranked men's and women's Canadian teams on the revamped World Curling Federation's world team rankings qualified for the event.[3] A local men's and women's team also qualified, which was selected by the host committee. Additionally, the reigning men's and women's champions of the 2022 Canadian Junior Curling Championships received a berth, along with the reigning men's and women's champions of the 2021 Canadian Curling Club Championships. The final spot was decided by a fan vote.
Men
Top world team ranking men's teams:[4]
- Brad Gushue
- Brendan Bottcher
- Matt Dunstone
- Kevin Koe
- Reid Carruthers
- Glenn Howard
- Colton Flasch
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Tanner Horgan - John Epping
- Mike McEwen
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Kody Hartung - Karsten Sturmay
- Félix Asselin
- Braden Calvert
Host team:
Junior champions:
Club champions:
Women
Top world team ranking women's teams:[5]
- Kerri Einarson
- Kaitlyn Lawes
- Tracy Fleury
- Chelsea Carey
- Jennifer Jones
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Krista McCarville - Casey Scheidegger
- Hollie Duncan
- Kelsey Rocque
- Christina Black
- Penny Barker
- Kerry Galusha
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Andrea Kelly - Selena Sturmay
Host team:
Junior champions:
Club champions:
Fan vote
A fan vote was held from August 22 to 24 to determine the final men's and women's teams competing at the event.[6]
Men
Team | % |
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Greg Smith | 42.8 |
James Grattan | 37.4 |
Paul Flemming | 10.0 |
Dallan Muyres | 9.7 |
Women
Team | % |
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Suzanne Birt | 48.8 |
Nancy Martin | 35.9 |
Laurie St-Georges | 13.2 |
Jaclyn Crandall | 2.1 |
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[7]
Bracket
Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Brad Gushue | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
16 | Nick Deagle | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Brad Gushue | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | John Epping | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | John Epping | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
9 | Mike McEwen | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Brad Gushue | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Reid Carruthers | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Reid Carruthers | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
12 | Braden Calvert | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Reid Carruthers | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Kevin Koe | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Kevin Koe | 13 | |||||||||||||||||
13 | Jack Smeltzer | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Reid Carruthers | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Matt Dunstone | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Glenn Howard | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
11 | Félix Asselin | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Glenn Howard | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Matt Dunstone | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Matt Dunstone | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
14 | Greg Smith | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Matt Dunstone | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Brendan Bottcher | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Colton Flasch | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
10 | Karsten Sturmay | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Colton Flasch | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Brendan Bottcher | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Brendan Bottcher | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
15 | Landan Rooney | 3 |
Knockout results
All draw times listed in Atlantic Time (UTC-03:00).[8]
Round of 16
Wednesday, September 21, 7:00 pm
Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
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Glenn Howard | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | X | X | 11 |
Félix Asselin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matt Dunstone | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | X | X | 15 |
Greg Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brendan Bottcher | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | X | X | 11 |
Landan Rooney | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
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Colton Flasch | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Karsten Sturmay | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Thursday, September 22, 7:00 pm
Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
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Kevin Koe | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | X | X | 13 |
Jack Smeltzer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 4 |
Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reid Carruthers | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | X | X | 11 |
Braden Calvert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brad Gushue | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 8 |
Nick Deagle | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 4 |
Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Epping | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | 7 |
Mike McEwen | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |
Quarterfinals
Friday, September 23, 4:00 pm
Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
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Colton Flasch | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
Brendan Bottcher | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | X | X | 10 |
Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brad Gushue | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | 8 |
John Epping | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Glenn Howard | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
Matt Dunstone | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reid Carruthers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
Kevin Koe | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Semifinals
Saturday, September 24, 4:00 pm
Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matt Dunstone | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
Brendan Bottcher | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brad Gushue | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Reid Carruthers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Final
Sunday, September 25, 3:30 pm
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
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Reid Carruthers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | X | 8 |
Matt Dunstone | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 4 |
Player percentages | |||
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Team Carruthers | Team Dunstone | ||
Connor Njegovan | 88% | Ryan Harnden | 97% |
Derek Samagalski | 97% | Colton Lott | 83% |
Jason Gunnlaugson | 89% | B. J. Neufeld | 89% |
Reid Carruthers | 94% | Matt Dunstone | 92% |
Total | 92% | Total | 90% |
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[7]
Knockout bracket
Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Kerri Einarson | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
16 | Tracey Larocque | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Kerri Einarson | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | Kelsey Rocque | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | Kelsey Rocque | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
9 | Christina Black | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Kerri Einarson | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Jennifer Jones | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Jennifer Jones | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
12 | Andrea Kelly | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Jennifer Jones | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
13 | Selena Sturmay | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Chelsea Carey | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
13 | Selena Sturmay | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Jennifer Jones | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Team Scheidegger | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Team Scheidegger | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
11 | Kerry Galusha | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Team Scheidegger | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Tracy Fleury | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Tracy Fleury | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
14 | Suzanne Birt | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Team Scheidegger | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Kaitlyn Lawes | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Hollie Duncan | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
10 | Penny Barker | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
10 | Penny Barker | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Kaitlyn Lawes | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Kaitlyn Lawes | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
15 | Emily Deschenes | 8 |
Knockout results
All draw times listed in Atlantic Time (UTC-03:00).[8]
Round of 16
Wednesday, September 21, 2:00 pm
Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
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Chelsea Carey | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Selena Sturmay | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jennifer Jones | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | 9 |
Andrea Kelly | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | 5 |
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kerri Einarson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | X | 12 |
Tracey Larocque | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kelsey Rocque | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
Christina Black | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Thursday, September 22, 2:00 pm
Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
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Team Scheidegger | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
Kerry Galusha | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tracy Fleury | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 8 |
Suzanne Birt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 4 |
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kaitlyn Lawes | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
Emily Deschenes | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hollie Duncan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
Penny Barker | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
Quarterfinals
Friday, September 23, 11:00 am
Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penny Barker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 4 |
Kaitlyn Lawes | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | X | X | 9 |
Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kerri Einarson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | X | 10 |
Kelsey Rocque | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 |
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Scheidegger | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Tracy Fleury | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jennifer Jones | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
Selena Sturmay | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
Semifinals
Saturday, September 24, 11:00 am
Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
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Team Scheidegger | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
Kaitlyn Lawes | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kerri Einarson | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Jennifer Jones | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
Final
Sunday, September 25, 10:30 am
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
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Jennifer Jones | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 7 |
Team Scheidegger | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 4 |
Player percentages | |||
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Team Jones | Team Scheidegger | ||
Lauren Lenentine | 97% | Taylor McDonald | 92% |
Mackenzie Zacharias | 85% | Jessie Haughian | 79% |
Karlee Burgess | 88% | Kate Hogan | 74% |
Jennifer Jones | 93% | Kristie Moore | 74% |
Total | 90% | Total | 80% |
The event also held two celebrity exhibition games following the 'Elite 8' portion of the tournament. The teams consisted of:[9]
- Brendan Bottcher, B. J. Neufeld, Briane Harris and actor Patrick Roach
- Jennifer Jones, Kevin Koe, and hockey players Marc Methot and Shayne Corson
- Mark Nichols, Val Sweeting, soccer player Stephanie Labbé and rapper Classified
- Kaitlyn Lawes, Ben Hebert, cyclist Georgia Simmerling and sprinter Donovan Bailey
- Colleen Jones spared for Marie Christianson.
- Julie Tippin spared for Megan Balsdon.
- Kristie Moore spared for Casey Scheidegger.
- Kira Brunton spared for Abby Marks.
- Calissa Daly spared for Paige Papley.
- "About the Event". Curling Canada. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- "PointsBet teams set!". Curling Canada. August 18, 2022. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- "World Curling Team Ranking: Men". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- "World Curling Team Ranking: Women". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- "List of Teams". Curling Canada. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- "Draw Schedule". Curling Canada. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- "Olympians, NHL'ers, rapper and a Trailer Park Boy slated to compete at 2022 PointsBet Invitational". Curling Canada. Retrieved September 16, 2022.