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2017 Players' Championship

The 2017 WestJet Players' Championship was held from April 11 to 16 at Ryerson's Mattamy Athletic Centre in Toronto. It was the seventh men's and sixth women's Grand Slam event of the 2016–17 curling season.


2017 Players' Championship
Toronto, Ontario
Mattamy Athletic Centre
April 11–16
Niklas Edin
Karlstads Curlingklubb, Karlstad
Niklas Edin
Oskar Eriksson
Rasmus Wranå
Christoffer Sundgren
Mike McEwen
Jennifer Jones
St. Vital Curling Club, Winnipeg
Jennifer Jones
Kaitlyn Lawes
Jill Officer
Dawn McEwen
Val Sweeting
« 2016 2018 »

The 2017 WestJet Players' Championship was held from April 11 to 16 at Ryerson's Mattamy Athletic Centre in Toronto. It was the seventh men's and sixth women's Grand Slam event of the 2016–17 curling season.

Sweden's Niklas Edin won the men's event, becoming the first non-Canadian skip to do so. On the women's side, Winnipeg's Jennifer Jones won her six Players' title, the most for any female skip.

The top 12 ranked men's and women's teams on the World Curling Tour's year to date ranking as of March 13 qualify:

Top men's teams as of March 13:

  1. Niklas Edin
  2. Brad Gushue
  3. Reid Carruthers
  4. Brad Jacobs
  5. John Epping
  6. Mike McEwen
  7. Kevin Koe
  8. Steve Laycock
  9. Kyle Smith
  10. John Morris
  11. Thomas Ulsrud
  12. Peter de Cruz
  13. Brendan Bottcher

Top 12 women's teams as of March 13:

  1. Rachel Homan
  2. Anna Hasselborg
  3. Jennifer Jones
  4. Silvana Tirinzoni
  5. Allison Flaxey
  6. Val Sweeting
  7. Casey Scheidegger
  8. Eve Muirhead
  9. Michelle Englot
  10. Wang Bingyu
  11. Margaretha Sigfridsson
  12. Tracy Fleury

The teams are listed as follows:

SkipThirdSecondLeadLocale
Niklas EdinOskar ErikssonRasmus WranåChristoffer SundgrenKarlstad, Sweden
Kevin KoeMarc KennedyBrent LaingScott PfeiferCalgary, Alberta
Mike McEwenB. J. NeufeldMatt WozniakDenni NeufeldWinnipeg, Manitoba
Brendan BottcherDarren MouldingBrad ThiessenKarrick MartinEdmonton, Alberta
Brad GushueMark NicholsBrett GallantGeoff WalkerSt John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Reid CarruthersBraeden MoskowyDerek SamagalskiColin HodgsonWinnipeg, Manitoba
Benoît Schwarz (Fourth)Claudio PätzPeter de Cruz (Skip)Valentin TannerGeneva, Switzerland
Jim CotterJohn MorrisCatlin SchneiderTyrel GriffithKelowna / Vernon, British Columbia
Brad JacobsRyan FryE. J. HarndenRyan HarndenSault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Kyle SmithThomas MuirheadKyle WaddellCammy SmithStirling, Scotland
Steve LaycockKirk MuyresMatt DunstoneDallan MuyresSaskatoon, Saskatchewan
John EppingMat CammPat JanssenTim MarchToronto, Ontario

Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker

Tuesday, April 11, 7:00 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet B12345678Final
Peter de Cruz0020020X4
Steve Laycock 🔨1202101X7
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
Kyle Smith1020104X8
John Epping 🔨0001010X2
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet D12345678Final
Brad Gushue 🔨1210021X7
Brendan Bottcher0001100X2

Wednesday, April 12, 12:00 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet A12345678Final
Kevin Koe 🔨000304XX7
John Morris001020XX3
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet B12345678Final
Brad Jacobs020210207
Peter de Cruz 🔨202001016
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
Niklas Edin 🔨301031XX8
Kyle Smith010100XX2
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet D12345678Final
Mike McEwen001100XX2
Reid Carruthers 🔨110041XX7
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet E12345678Final
Steve Laycock000201036
John Epping 🔨001010204

Wednesday, April 12, 7:00 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet A12345678Final
Niklas Edin 🔨020100205
Brad Jacobs102021017
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet B12345678Final
Kevin Koe00010XXX1
Mike McEwen 🔨21104XXX8
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
Brendan Bottcher 🔨202102XX7
Reid Carruthers010010XX2
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet D12345678Final
Brad Gushue 🔨3011100X6
John Morris0200011X4

Thursday, April 13, 8:30 am

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet D12345678Final
John Epping100300004
Peter de Cruz 🔨011011127

Thursday, April 13, 12:00 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet A12345678Final
Kevin Koe 🔨1010212X7
Brendan Bottcher0101000X2
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet B12345678Final
Brad Gushue2010202X7
Reid Carruthers 🔨0201020X5
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
John Morris010111004
Mike McEwen 🔨302000229

Thursday, April 13, 3:30 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet A12345678Final
Steve Laycock0101010X3
Kyle Smith 🔨3020102X8
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet B12345678Final
Niklas Edin102000XX3
Peter de Cruz 🔨020213XX8
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
John Epping 🔨020101004
Brad Jacobs101010216

Thursday, April 13, 7:00 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet B12345678Final
John Morris 🔨3000050X8
Brendan Bottcher0120101X5
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet D12345678Final
Kevin Koe 🔨0100XXXX1
Reid Carruthers5013XXXX8
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet E12345678Final
Brad Gushue101010104
Mike McEwen 🔨010103016

Friday, April 14, 8:30 am

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet A12345678Final
Brendan Bottcher010101003
Mike McEwen 🔨102010127
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
Niklas Edin040101006
Steve Laycock 🔨101010115
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet E12345678Final
Brad Jacobs010110104
Kyle Smith 🔨201001015

Friday, April 14, 12:00 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet E12345678Final
Reid Carruthers0001020X3
John Morris0410101X7

Friday, April 14, 3:30 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet B12345678Final
Brad Jacobs 🔨410102XX8
Steve Laycock001020XX3
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
Kevin Koe 🔨0200011X4
Brad Gushue0010100X2
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet D12345678Final
John Epping000200215
Niklas Edin 🔨301011006

Friday, April 14, 7:00 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet D12345678Final
Reid Carruthers040205XX11
Steve Laycock 🔨101010XX3
Player percentages
Colin Hodgson98%Dallan Muyres80%
Derek Samagalski87%Matt Dunstone79%
Braeden Moskowy81%Kirk Muyres56%
Reid Carruthers99%Steve Laycock61%
Total69%Total91%

Saturday, April 15, 11:00 am

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
John Morris003110005
Reid Carruthers 🔨030002229
Player percentages
Tyrel Griffith93%Colin Hodgson93%
Caitlin Schneider85%Derek Samagalski94%
John Morris89%Braeden Moskowy91%
Jim Cotter72%Reid Carruthers73%
Total85%Total88%

Saturday, April 15, 3:00 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet B12345678Final
Mike McEwen 🔨0201001X4
Reid Carruthers0010100X2
Player percentages
Denni Neufeld85%Colin Hodgson98%
Matt Wozniak96%Derek Samagalski84%
B.J. Neufeld82%Braeden Moskowy76%
Mike McEwen96%Reid Carruthers87%
Total90%Total86%
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
Brad Gushue 🔨021102XX6
Kevin Koe000010XX1
Player percentages
Geoff Walker100%Scott Pfeifer94%
Brett Gallant88%Brent Laing93%
Mark Nichols94%Marc Kennedy72%
Brad Gushue95%Kevin Koe69%
Total95%Total82%
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet D12345678Final
Peter de Cruz 🔨100000203
Niklas Edin020100014
Player percentages
Valentin Tanner93%Christoffer Sundgren88%
Peter de Cruz91%Rasmus Wranå94%
Claudio Pätz75%Oskar Eriksson95%
Benoît Schwarz82%Niklas Edin96%
Total85%Total93%
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet E12345678Final
Brad Jacobs 🔨102010206
Kyle Smith030102017
Player percentages
Ryan Harnden82%Cammy Smith71%
E.J. Harnden85%Kyle Waddell90%
Ryan Fry77%Thomas Muirhead82%
Brad Jacobs82%Kyle Smith98%
Total81%Total85%

Sunday, April 16, 11:00 am

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
Kyle Smith0100010X2
Niklas Edin 🔨1010202X6
Player percentages
Cammy Smith96%Christoffer Sundgren80%
Kyle Waddell76%Rasmus Wranå88%
Thomas Muirhead76%Oskar Eriksson94%
Kyle Smith82%Niklas Edin96%
Total82%Total90%
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet D12345678Final
Mike McEwen 🔨010002025
Brad Gushue000200204
Player percentages
Denni Neufeld95%Geoff Walker100%
Matt Wozniak85%Brett Gallant87%
B.J. Neufeld88%Mark Nichols93%
Mike McEwen100%Brad Gushue95%
Total92%Total94%

Sunday, April 16, 3:00 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
Mike McEwen 🔨020010003
Niklas Edin002001115
Player percentages
Denni Neufeld92%Christoffer Sundgren92%
Matt Wozniak82%Rasmus Wranå88%
B.J. Neufeld80%Oskar Eriksson81%
Mike McEwen68%Niklas Edin82%
Total80%Total86%

The teams are listed as follows:

SkipThirdSecondLeadLocale
Wang BingyuZhou YanLiu JinliMa JingyiHarbin, China
Anna HasselborgSara McManusAgnes KnochenhauerSofia MabergsSundbyberg, Sweden
Casey ScheideggerCary-Anne McTaggartJessie ScheideggerKristie MooreLethbridge, Alberta
Allison FlaxeyClancy GrandyLynn KreviazukMorgan CourtCaledon, Ontario
Cissi Östlund (Fourth)Christina BertrupMaria WennerströmMargaretha Sigfridsson (Skip)Skellefteå, Sweden
Tracy FleuryCrystal WebsterJennifer WylieAmanda GatesSudbury, Ontario
Rachel HomanEmma MiskewJoanne CourtneyLisa WeagleOttawa, Ontario
Jennifer JonesKaitlyn LawesJill OfficerDawn McEwenWinnipeg, Manitoba
Eve MuirheadAnna SloanVicki AdamsKelly SchaferStirling, Scotland
Val SweetingLori Olson-JohnsDana FergusonRachel BrownEdmonton, Alberta
Silvana TirinzoniCathy Overton-ClaphamEsther NeuenschwanderMarlene AlbrechtAarau, Switzerland
Michelle EnglotKate CameronLeslie Wilson-WestcottRaunora WestcottWinnipeg, Manitoba

Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker

Tuesday, April 11, 7:00 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet A12345678Final
Wang Bingyu0010200X3
Rachel Homan 🔨1202010X6
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet E12345678Final
Eve Muirhead010210105
Val Sweeting 🔨102002016

Wednesday, April 12, 8:30 am

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet A12345678Final
Jennifer Jones 🔨10214XXX8
Michelle Englot01000XXX1
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet B12345678Final
Anna Hasselborg010110104
Tracy Fleury 🔨301002017
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
Allison Flaxey0201400X7
Margaretha Sigfridsson 🔨1010011X4
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet D12345678Final
Casey Scheidegger210101005
Silvana Tirinzoni 🔨003030219

Wednesday, April 12, 3:30 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet A12345678Final
Margaretha Sigfridsson003003006
Casey Scheidegger 🔨030210118
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet B12345678Final
Eve Muirhead1120021X7
Jennifer Jones 🔨0002100X3
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 🔨22033XXX10
Wang Bingyu00100XXX1
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet D12345678Final
Val Sweeting 🔨2100022X7
Anna Hasselborg0001000X1
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet E12345678Final
Tracy Fleury 🔨0020021X5
Michelle Englot0001000X1

Wednesday, April 12, 7:00 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet E12345678Final
Rachel Homan0201041X8
Allison Flaxey 🔨1020200X5

Thursday, April 13, 8:30 am

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet A12345678Final
Anna Hasselborg0210101X5
Eve Muirhead 🔨1001000X2
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet B12345678Final
Michelle Englot0200020X4
Val Sweeting 🔨2020201X7
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
Tracy Fleury 🔨000202105
Jennifer Jones011020026

Thursday, April 13, 12:00 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet E12345678Final
Silvana Tirinzoni020104108
Margaretha Sigfridsson 🔨103010016

Thursday, April 13, 3:30 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet D12345678Final
Tracy Fleury010121016
Eve Muirhead 🔨101000204
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet E12345678Final
Anna Hasselborg 🔨020100014
Michelle Englot000011103

Thursday, April 13, 7:00pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet A12345678Final
Silvana Tirinzoni0201013X7
Allison Flaxey 🔨0020100X3
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
Rachel Homan0110000X2
Casey Scheidegger🔨1001311X7

Friday, April 14, 8:30 am

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet B12345678Final
Casey Scheidegger 🔨020110127
Wang Bingyu003001004

Friday, April 14, 12:00 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet A12345678Final
Rachel Homan010111206
Margaretha Sigfridsson 🔨103000015
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet B12345678Final
Val Sweeting000101XX2
Tracy Fleury 🔨112020XX6
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
Michelle Englot 🔨003020106
Eve Muirhead230101018
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet D12345678Final
Jennifer Jones 🔨2010304X10
Anna Hasselborg0101030X5

Friday, April 14, 3:30 pm

Friday, April 14, 7:00 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet B12345678Final
Rachel Homan010210206
Silvana Tirinzoni 🔨101001014
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
Jennifer Jones20411XXX8
Val Sweeting 🔨02000XXX2

Saturday, April 15, 11:00 am

Player percentages
Sofia Mabergs97%Morgan Court88%
Agnes Knochenhauer95%Lynn Kreviazuk86%
Sara McManus87%Clancy Grandy85%
Anna Hasselborg87%Allison Flaxey81%
Total91%Total85%

Saturday, April 15, 7:30 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet B12345678Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 🔨0120103X7
Casey Scheidegger0002010X3
Player percentages
Marlene Albrecht72%Kristie Moore83%
Esther Neuenschwander100%Jessie Scheidegger100%
Cathy Overton-Clapham97%Cary-Anne McTaggart86%
Silvana Tirinzoni83%Casey Scheidegger85%
Total89%Total89%
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
Jennifer Jones 🔨030011106
Eve Muirhead102100015
Player percentages
Dawn McEwen96%Kelly Schafer90%
Jill Officer79%Vicki Adams93%
Kaitlyn Lawes83%Anna Sloan84%
Jennifer Jones64%Eve Muirhead73%
Total80%Total85%
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet D12345678Final
Tracy Fleury 🔨030010105
Anna Hasselborg200201016
Player percentages
Amanda Gates84%Sofia Mabergs98%
Jennifer Wylie88%Agnes Knochenhauer87%
Crystal Webster86%Sara McManus65%
Tracy Fleury79%Anna Hasselborg88%
Total84%Total84%
Player percentages
Lisa Weagle80%Rachelle Brown94%
Joanne Courtney83%Dana Ferguson81%
Emma Miskew73%Lori Olson-Johns75%
Rachel Homan65%Val Sweeting88%
Total75%Total84%

Sunday, April 16, 11:00 am

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet B12345678Final
Anna Hasselborg010040005
Val Sweeting 🔨002102016
Player percentages
Sofia Mabergs87%Rachelle Brown91%
Agnes Knochenhauer90%Dana Ferguson84%
Sara McManus91%Lori Olson-Johns92%
Anna Hasselborg74%Val Sweeting79%
Total85%Total87%
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet E12345678Final
Jennifer Jones 🔨1002104X8
Silvana Tirinzoni0100020X3
Player percentages
Dawn McEwen88%Marlene Albrecht90%
Jill Officer97%Esther Neuenschwander76%
Kaitlyn Lawes76%Cathy Overton-Clapham82%
Jennifer Jones85%Silvana Tirinzoni52%
Total87%Total75%

Sunday, April 16, 7:00 pm

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6Column 7Column 8Column 9Column 10
Sheet C12345678Final
Val Sweeting0201100X4
Jennifer Jones 🔨2030021X8
Player percentages
Rachelle Brown93%Dawn McEwen93%
Dana Ferguson78%Jill Officer93%
Lori Olson-Johns74%Kaitlyn Lawes90%
Val Sweeting74%Jennifer Jones86%
Total80%Total90%
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