2018 Canada Cup
The 2018 Home Hardware Canada Cup was held December 5–9 at Affinity Place in Estevan, Saskatchewan. The tournament winners qualified for the 2021 Canadian Olympic Curling Pre-Trials.
Both the men's and women's events have a total purse of $70,000 with the winners receiving $14,000 and the runners up winning $9,000.
Men
Teams
A revised version of the World Curling Tour's Order of Merit ranking system, allowing the many new teams for the 2018–19 curling season to carry over points individual players earned on their former teams, as of May 1, 2018, was used to qualify the first six men's teams. Team Dunstone qualified as the top-ranking non-qualified team on the Canadian Team Ranking System as of November 11, 2018.Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale |
Brendan Bottcher | Darren Moulding | Brad Thiessen | Karrick Martin | Saville Community Sports Centre, Edmonton, Alberta |
Mike McEwen | Reid Carruthers | Derek Samagalski | Colin Hodgson | West St. Paul Curling Club, West St. Paul, Manitoba |
Matt Dunstone | Braeden Moskowy | Catlin Schneider | Dustin Kidby | Highland Curling Club, Regina, Saskatchewan |
John Epping | Mathew Camm | Brent Laing | Craig Savill | Leaside Curling Club, East York, Toronto, Ontario |
Brad Gushue | Mark Nichols | Brett Gallant | Geoff Walker | Bally Haly Golf & Curling Club & RE/MAX Centre, St. John's |
Brad Jacobs | Marc Kennedy | E. J. Harnden | Ryan Harnden | Community First Curling Centre, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario |
Kevin Koe | B. J. Neufeld | Colton Flasch | Ben Hebert | The Glencoe Club, Calgary, Alberta |
Round robin standings
Final Round Robin StandingsRound robin results
Draw 1
Wednesday, December 5, 9:00 amDraw 2
Wednesday, December 5, 2:00 pmDraw 3
Wednesday, December 5, 7:00 pmDraw 4
Thursday, December 6, 9:00 amDraw 5
Thursday, December 6, 2:00 pmDraw 6
Thursday, December 6, 7:00 pmDraw 7
Friday, December 7, 9:00 amDraw 8
Friday, December 7, 2:00 pmDraw 9
Friday, December 7, 7:00 pmTiebreaker
Saturday, December 8, 9:00 amPlayoffs
Semifinal
Saturday, December 8, 2:00 pmFinal
Sunday, December 9, 7:00 pmPlayer percentages
After Round Robin Play; Includes games played at other positionsLeads | % | Seconds | % | Thirds/Skips | % | Fourths/Skips | % |
Karrick Martin | 88% | Brad Thiessen | 82% | Darren Moulding | 82% | Brendan Bottcher | 82% |
Colin Hodgson | 90% | Derek Samagalski | 81% | Reid Carruthers | 78% | Mike McEwen | 77% |
Dustin Kidby | 91% | Catlin Schneider | 80% | Braeden Moskowy | 80% | Matt Dunstone | 79% |
Craig Savill | 85% | Brent Laing | 84% | Mathew Camm | 81% | John Epping | 83% |
Geoff Walker | 90% | Brett Gallant | 82% | Mark Nichols | 87% | Brad Gushue | 84% |
Ryan Harnden | 88% | E. J. Harnden | 90% | Marc Kennedy | 85% | Brad Jacobs | 85% |
Ben Hebert | 90% | Colton Flasch | 88% | B. J. Neufeld | 88% | Kevin Koe | 82% |
Women
Teams
A revised version of the World Curling Tour's Order of Merit ranking system, allowing the many new teams for the 2018–19 curling season to carry over points individual players earned on their former teams, as of May 1, 2018, was used to qualify the first six teams. However, due to a virtual tie, a seventh women's teams was invited using this method. Team Flaxey qualified as the top-ranking non-qualified team on the Canadian Team Ranking System as of November 11, 2018.Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale |
Chelsea Carey | Sarah Wilkes | Dana Ferguson | Rachelle Brown | The Glencoe Club, Calgary, Alberta |
Kerri Einarson | Val Sweeting | Shannon Birchard | Briane Meilleur | Gimli Curling Club, Gimli, Manitoba |
Allison Flaxey | Kate Cameron | Taylor McDonald | Raunora Westcott | Granite Curling Club, Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Rachel Homan | Emma Miskew | Joanne Courtney | Lisa Weagle | Ottawa Curling Club, Ottawa, Ontario |
Jennifer Jones | Kaitlyn Lawes | Jocelyn Peterman | Dawn McEwen | St. Vital Curling Club, Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Darcy Robertson | Karen Klein | Vanessa Foster | Theresa Cannon | Assiniboine Memorial Curling Club, Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Casey Scheidegger | Cary-Anne McTaggart | Jessie Scheidegger | Kristie Moore | Lethbridge Curling Club, Lethbridge, Alberta |
Laura Walker | Cathy Overton-Clapham | Lori Olson-Johns | Laine Peters | Saville Community Sports Centre, Edmonton, Alberta |
Round robin standings
Final Round Robin StandingsRound robin results
Draw 1
Wednesday, December 5, 9:00 amDraw 2
Wednesday, December 5, 2:00 pmDraw 3
Wednesday, December 5, 7:00 pmDraw 4
Thursday, December 6, 9:00 amDraw 5
Thursday, December 6, 2:00 pmDraw 6
Thursday, December 6, 7:00 pmDraw 7
Friday, December 7, 9:00 amDraw 8
Friday, December 7, 2:00 pmDraw 9
Friday, December 7, 7:00 pmDraw 10
Saturday, December 8, 9:00 amPlayoffs
Semifinal
Saturday, December 8, 8:00 pmFinal
Sunday, December 9, 2:00 pmPlayer percentages
After Round RobinLeads | % | Seconds | % | Thirds | % | Skips | % |
Rachelle Brown | 81% | Dana Ferguson | 78% | Sarah Wilkes | 75% | Chelsea Carey | 73% |
Briane Meilleur | 88% | Shannon Birchard | 81% | Valerie Sweeting | 83% | Kerri Einarson | 75% |
Raunora Westcott | 85% | Taylor McDonald | 80% | Kate Cameron | 78% | Allison Flaxey | 72% |
Lisa Weagle | 84% | Joanne Courtney | 82% | Emma Miskew | 82% | Rachel Homan | 77% |
Dawn McEwen | 83% | Jocelyn Peterman | 82% | Kaitlyn Lawes | 81% | Jennifer Jones | 75% |
Theresa Cannon | 78% | Vanessa Foster | 78% | Karen Klein | 74% | Darcy Robertson | 78% |
Kristie Moore | 83% | Jessie Haughian | 80% | Cary-Anne McTaggart | 76% | Casey Scheidegger | 76% |
Laine Peters | 85% | Lori Olson-Johns | 80% | Cathy Overton-Clapham | 76% | Laura Walker | 73% |