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2001 Nokia Brier

FieldValue
Name2001 Nokia Brier
Logonokiabrier2001.png
Host cityOttawa, Ontario
ArenaOttawa Civic Centre
DatesMarch 3–11
Attendance154,136
Winner****
Curling clubOttewell CC, Edmonton
SkipRandy Ferbey
FourthDavid Nedohin
Thirdnone
SecondScott Pfeifer
LeadMarcel Rocque
AlternateDan Holowaychuk
CoachBrian Moore
Finalist(Kerry Burtnyk)
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The 2001 Nokia Brier, Canada's national men's curling championship, was held March 3–11 at the Ottawa Civic Centre in Ottawa, Ontario. It was the very first Brier to be sponsored by Nokia. The theme of the event was the 2001: A Space Odyssey. In the finals, Team Alberta, consisting of skip Randy Ferbey, fourth David Nedohin, second Scott Pfeifer and lead Marcel Rocque would capture their first of four Brier wins as a team. They edged out Team Manitoba skipped by Kerry Burtnyk in the final, 8–4. While the Brier was not unsuccessful, it did end up losing money. The total attendance was 154,136.

Teams

The 2001 Brier featured the 1981 and 1995 champion Kerry Burtnyk rink of Manitoba, 1982 and 1985 champion Al Hackner rink of Northern Ontario, 1998 champion Wayne Middaugh rink of Ontario, 1988 and 1989 champion third Randy Ferbey with his new Alberta rink, 1998 and 1999 runner-up Guy Hemmings rink of Quebec, 1990 runner-up Jim Sullivan rink of New Brunswick, 1999 Mixed champion Paul Flemming, 5-time PEI champion Peter MacDonald, 4-time territories champion Steve Moss, 2-time Saskatchewan champion Doug Harcourt along with newcomers 1989 Canadian Junior champion Dean Joanisse of BC, and Keith Ryan of Newfoundland.

British ColumbiaManitobaNew BrunswickNewfoundlandNorthern OntarioNova ScotiaOntarioPrince Edward IslandQuebecSaskatchewanYukon/Northwest Territories
Ottewell CC, Edmonton
Victoria CC, Victoria
Assiniboine Memorial CC, Winnipeg
Thistle St. Andrews CC, Saint John
Carol CC, Labrador City
Fort William CC, Thunder Bay
Mayflower CC, Halifax
St. George's G&CC, Toronto
*Silver Fox C&YC, Summerside
Charlottetown CC, Charlottetown*
CC Saint-Lambert, Saint-Lambert
Humboldt CC, Humboldt
Yellowknife CC, Yellowknife

Map of teams

Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings

Key
LocaleSkipWLPFPAShot
Pct.
Randy Ferbey92735285
Wayne Middaugh92754389
Guy Hemmings83785484
Kerry Burtnyk74716485
Mark Dacey65586380
Jim Sullivan65615385
Doug Harcourt65656083
Peter MacDonald56606984
Al Hackner56557179
Dean Joanisse47555784
NLKeith Ryan110487179
Steve Moss011427874

Round-robin results

All draw times are listed in Eastern Standard Time (UTC−5).

Draw 1

Saturday, March 3, 1:30 pm |0|1|3|0|0|0|2|2|X|X| |8 |2|0|0|0|1|0|0|0|X|X| |3 |0|0|0|1|0|2|0|1|0|0| |4 |1|0|0|0|1|0|1|0|0|5| |8 |0|2|0|1|0|0|0|1|0|0| |4 |0|0|1|0|0|0|2|0|0|2| |5 |1|0|2|0|2|0|0|2|0|X| |7 |0|0|0|1|0|1|0|0|1|X| |3

Draw 2

Saturday, March 3, 7:00 pm |0|0|1|1|0|0|2|1|0|X| |5 |0|0|0|0|1|0|0|0|1|X| |2 |0|0|1|0|0|1|0|3|0|0| |5 |1|2|0|0|2|0|2|0|0|0| |7 |0|2|0|1|0|2|0|1|0|1| |7 |0|0|2|0|1|0|1|0|2|0| |6 |1|0|0|1|0|X|X|X|X|X| |2 |0|3|0|0|6|X|X|X|X|X| |9

Draw 3

Sunday, March 4, 9:00 am |3|0|0|0|1|0|1|0|2|X| |7 |0|0|1|0|0|2|0|1|0|X| |4 |0|0|1|0|0|0|0|X|X|X| |1 |1|3|0|3|1|1|1|X|X|X| |10

Draw 4

Sunday, March 4, 1:30 pm |0|1|0|0|0|1|0|0|1|0| |3 |0|0|0|0|0|0|2|2|0|0| |4 |1|0|3|0|1|0|0|0|0|X| |5 |0|1|0|3|0|1|1|1|2|X| |9 |4|0|0|0|1|0|2|1|X|X| |8 |0|0|2|0|0|1|0|0|X|X| |3 |1|0|0|0|1|0|0|1|0|X| |3 |0|0|2|1|0|1|1|0|0|X| |5

Draw 5

Sunday, March 4, 7:30 pm |0|0|1|1|0|0|2|1|0|X| |5 |0|0|0|0|1|1|0|0|1|X| |3 |1|1|0|2|0|1|0|2|0|X| |7 |0|0|1|0|2|0|1|0|0|X| |4 |0|0|3|1|0|0|0|2|0|0| |6 |0|0|0|0|1|1|1|0|1|1| |5 |0|2|0|0|0|1|1|0|0|0| |4 |0|0|2|0|1|0|0|0|3|1| |7

Draw 6

Monday, March 5, 9:00 am |0|2|0|2|1|0|2|0|X|X| |7 |0|0|1|0|0|1|0|1|X|X| |3 |0|2|0|0|2|0|1|1|X|X| |6 |0|0|0|1|0|0|0|0|X|X| |1 |1|0|1|0|1|2|0|2|0|1| |8 |0|1|0|1|0|0|1|0|4|0| |7 |1|0|1|0|2|0|1|0|0|X| |5 |0|2|0|3|0|1|0|0|1|X| |7

Draw 7

Monday, March 5, 1:30 pm |0|1|0|0|1|0|0|1|0|2|0|5 |0|0|1|0|0|0|3|0|1|0|1|6 |3|0|0|2|0|1|0|0|1|X| |7 |0|1|0|0|1|0|0|1|0|X| |3 |1|1|0|0|1|1|0|3|1|1| |9 |0|0|2|2|0|0|2|0|0|0| |6 |2|0|2|2|0|2|0|1|0|X| |9 |0|2|0|0|1|0|2|0|0|X| |5

Draw 8

Monday, March 5, 7:30 pm |0|2|0|5|0|4|X|X|X|X| |11 |1|0|1|0|1|0|X|X|X|X| |3 |0|1|0|1|0|0|1|0|0|X| |3 |0|0|1|0|1|0|0|2|3|X| |7 |0|2|0|2|0|3|0|1|0|X| |8 |0|0|3|0|5|0|2|0|2|X| |12 |2|0|0|0|1|0|1|0|1|0| |5 |0|1|0|0|0|3|0|2|0|1| |7

Draw 9

Tuesday, March 6, 9:00 am |4|0|1|1|0|2|X|X|X|X| |8 |0|1|0|0|1|0|X|X|X|X| |2 |1|0|0|0|1|0|2|0|1|0|0|5 |0|0|1|0|0|1|0|2|0|1|1|6 |1|0|1|0|1|0|0|2|0|X| |5 |0|2|0|1|0|2|2|0|2|X| |9 |1|0|1|0|1|0|1|0|1|0| |5 |0|1|0|1|0|2|0|2|0|1| |7

Draw 10

Tuesday, March 6, 1:30 pm |2|0|0|2|0|3|0|0|0|X| |7 |0|0|1|0|1|0|2|1|0|X| |5 |2|0|0|1|0|0|0|X|X|X| |3 |0|2|1|0|1|2|2|X|X|X| |8 |2|0|1|0|2|0|2|0|1|X| |8 |0|1|0|1|0|1|0|1|0|X| |4 |1|0|0|2|0|0|1|0|0|1| |5 |0|1|1|0|0|1|0|1|0|0| |4

Draw 11

Tuesday, March 6, 7:30 pm |0|1|1|1|0|0|1|0|0|2| |6 |0|0|0|0|1|1|0|2|0|0| |4 |0|1|0|0|2|0|0|1|0|X| |4 |2|0|2|1|0|1|1|0|1|X| |8 |0|1|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|1|0|2 |0|0|1|0|0|1|0|0|0|0|1|3 |1|0|0|0|0|1|1|1|0|X| |4 |0|0|3|1|2|0|0|0|2|X| |8

Draw 12

Wednesday, March 7, 9:00 am |1|0|3|0|0|0|2|0|2|X| |8 |0|2|0|0|0|2|0|1|0|X| |5 |1|0|1|0|0|1|0|0|2|X| |5 |0|0|0|3|2|0|2|0|0|X| |7 |2|0|0|1|1|0|1|0|2|X| |7 |0|0|1|0|0|1|0|2|0|X| |4 |0|1|1|0|2|2|1|1|X|X| |8 |1|0|0|1|0|0|0|0|X|X| |2

Draw 13

Wednesday, March 7, 1:30 pm |1|0|1|0|1|0|0|2|0|1|0|6 |0|1|0|1|0|0|3|0|1|0|1|7 |0|2|0|1|0|1|0|0|3|X| |7 |0|0|1|0|1|0|0|1|0|X| |3 |3|0|2|0|3|0|2|0|X|X| |10 |0|2|0|2|0|1|0|1|X|X| |6 |0|0|1|0|0|1|0|X|X|X| |2 |2|1|0|0|3|0|3|X|X|X| |9

Draw 14

Wednesday, March 7, 7:30 pm |0|0|2|0|1|0|2|0|0|X| |5 |0|1|0|1|0|3|0|1|3|X| |9 |1|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|2|0| |3 |0|0|0|2|1|0|0|0|0|1| |4 |0|1|0|1|4|0|1|0|2|X| |9 |0|0|2|0|0|2|0|1|0|X| |5 |1|1|0|0|1|0|0|2|0|0| |5 |0|0|1|1|0|1|0|0|2|1| |6

Draw 15

Thursday, March 8, 9:00 am |0|2|0|0|2|0|0|0|0|X| |4 |1|0|1|2|0|2|0|1|0|X| |7 |1|0|1|0|1|0|1|0|3|0|1|8 |0|1|0|2|0|2|0|1|0|1|0|7 |2|0|0|1|1|0|1|0|0|1| |6 |0|0|1|0|0|2|0|0|1|0| |4 |1|0|3|1|0|1|0|2|0|X| |8 |0|2|0|0|1|0|2|0|0|X| |5

Draw 16

Thursday, March 8, 1:30 pm |0|0|1|0|2|0|1|0|0|0| |4 |0|0|0|1|0|2|0|2|0|3| |8 |0|0|1|0|0|0|2|1|1|X| |5 |0|0|0|1|1|1|0|0|0|X| |3 |0|2|0|2|1|1|0|1|0|X| |7 |0|0|1|0|0|0|2|0|2|X| |5 |1|2|1|2|0|0|X|X|X|X| |6 |0|0|0|0|0|1|X|X|X|X| |1

Draw 17

Thursday, March 8, 7:30 pm |1|0|0|0|1|0|0|0|X|X| |2 |0|3|0|1|0|2|0|1|X|X| |7 |1|1|0|1|2|1|0|0|0|X| |6 |0|0|1|0|0|0|1|1|1|X| |4 |1|1|0|3|0|0|1|1|0|X| |7 |0|0|1|0|2|1|0|0|1|X| |5 |0|0|0|1|1|1|0|0|0|X| |3 |1|1|1|0|0|0|3|1|0|X| |7

Playoffs

| RD1-seed1= 1 | RD1-team1= **** | RD1-score1= 8 | RD1-seed2= 2 | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2= 6 | RD1-seed3= 3 | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3= 7 | RD1-seed4= 4 | RD1-team4= **** | RD1-score4= 9

| RD2-seed1= 2 | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1= 5 | RD2-seed2= 4 | RD2-team2= **** | RD2-score2= 6

| RD3-seed1= 1 | RD3-team1= **** | RD3-score1= 8 | RD3-seed2= 4 | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2= 4

1 vs. 2

Friday, March 9, 7:30 pm |1|0|1|0|3|0|1|0|0|2| |8 |0|1|0|2|0|2|0|1|0|0| |6

3 vs. 4

Friday, March 9, 1:30 pm |2|0|0|0|2|0|1|0|2|X| |7 |0|2|1|1|0|3|0|2|0|X| |9

Semifinal

Saturday, March 10, 1:30 pm |0|2|1|1|0|0|1|0|0|1| |6 |1|0|0|0|2|0|0|1|1|0| |5

Final

Sunday, March 11, 1:30 pm |1|0|0|1|0|2|0|2|2|X| |8 |0|1|1|0|1|0|1|0|0|X| |4

Statistics

Top 5 player percentages

Round robin only

Leads%
ON Scott Bailey90.7
QC Dale Ness90.6
NB Jeff Lacey90.0
AB Marcel Rocque88.6
MB Keith Fenton88.0
Seconds%
ON Ian Tetley89.8
AB Scott Pfeifer87.1
PE Mark O'Rourke86.9
MB Rob Meakin86.4
SK Greg Harcourt85.7
Thirds%
ON Graeme McCarrel86.8
NB Charles Sullivan84.6
BC Jay Tuson83.3
MB Jeff Ryan82.9
QC Don Westphal82.8
Skips%
ON Wayne Middaugh86.8
MB Kerry Burtnyk83.1
SK Doug Harcourt82.1
BC Dean Joanisse82.0
AB David Nedohin81.6

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Playdowns

  • : Team Nedohin, skipped by Randy Ferbey won the Alberta Safeway Select, defeating Kevin Martin 6–4 in the final at the Stettler Recreation Centre in Stettler on February 11.
  • : Dean Joanisse of Victoria won the Safeway Select B.C. men's curling championship, defeating defending Brier champion Greg McAulay of New Westminster, 5–4 in the final at the McArthur Island Sports Centre in Kamloops on February 11.
  • : Kerry Burtnyk (Assiniboine Memorial) won the Manitoba Safeway Select 10–7 over Dale Duguid (Granite) in the final at the Selkirk Recreation Complex in Selkirk on February 11. Duguid's last draw in the 10th came up short after picking on a piece of straw, giving the victory to Burtnyk.
  • : Jim Sullivan of Saint John defeated Russ Howard of Moncton 6–5 in an extra end in the New Brunswick final played in Moncton.
  • NL: Keith Ryan of Labrador City beat Ken Peddigrew of St. John's in the Newfoundland championship final, 5–4 in Stephenville.
  • : In an all-Thunder Bay final, the Al Hackner rink beat Team Bill Adams (skipped by Scott Henderson) 6–5 in an extra end at the Northern Ontario Labatt Tankard played at the North Bay Granite Club in North Bay on February 11. Hackner made a draw to the button for the win.
  • : Paul Flemming defeated Ken Myers (both of Halifax) 9–7 in final of the Nova Scotia championship played in Sydney.
  • : Wayne Middaugh beat Stayner's John Morris, 4–3 in the final of the 2001 Ontario Nokia Cup played February 11 in Woodstock.
  • : Peter MacDonald of Charlottetown won the Prince Edward Island Tankard on February 5.
  • : Guy Hemmings downed François Roberge of Quebec City 7–2 in the Quebec final, played on February 10 in Chicoutimi.
  • Quill Lake's Doug Harcourt went 22–0 through playdown play, culminating in a 5–2 victory over Rocansville's Daryl Williamson in the final of the Pool Tankard played in Kindersley February 11.
  • : Steve Moss of the Northwest Territories won the Yukon/NWT Men's Curling Championship played at the Mt. McIntyre Recreation Centre in Whitehorse, Yukon over the January 27–28 weekend. He posted a 5–1 record, two wins more than second place Jon Solberg of the Yukon.

References

Sources

References

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  4. (February 12, 2001). "Burtnyk wins shootout". Winnipeg Sun.
  5. (February 12, 2001). "Graber let Martin off the hook". Calgary Herald.
  6. (February 12, 2001). "Another Brier on Ice". North Bay Nugget.
  7. (February 12, 2001). "Morris searches for silver lining". Ottawa Citizen.
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  9. (February 11, 2001). "Hemmings off to Brier". Montreal Gazette.
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