2014 Boston Pizza Cup

2014 Boston Pizza Cup
2014 Boston Pizza Cup
Host city	Lacombe, Alberta
Arena	Lacombe Curling Club
Dates	February 5–9
Winner	Kevin Koe
Curling club	Glencoe CC, Calgary
Skip	Kevin Koe
Third	Pat Simmons
Second	Carter Rycroft
Lead	Nolan Thiessen
Finalist	Kevin Martin
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The 2014 Boston Pizza Cup, the provincial men's curling championship for Alberta, was held from February 5 to 9 at the Lacombe Curling Club in Lacombe, Alberta. The winner represented Alberta at the 2014 Tim Hortons Brier in Kamloops.

Qualification process[edit]

Twelve teams qualified for the provincial tournament through several methods. The qualification process is as follows:

Qualification method	Berths	Qualifying team
Defending champion from previous year	1	Kevin Martin
Highest-ranked team on CTRS not already qualified	1	Kevin Koe
Alberta Curling Federation bonspiel points	2	Robert Schlender Jamie King
Peace Curling Association qualifier (Jan. 17–19)	2	Greg Pasichnuk Mark Johnson
Northern Alberta Curling Association qualifier (Jan. 17–19)	3	Brendan Bottcher Wade White Ted Appelman
Southern Alberta Curling Association qualifier (Jan. 17–20)	3	Lloyd Hill Matthew Blandford Charley Thomas

Teams[edit]

Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Locale(s)
Ted Appelman	Shawn Donnelly	Landon Bucholz	Bryce Bucholz	Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton
Matthew Blandford	Darren Moulding	Brent Hamilton	Brad Chyz	Inglewood Curling Club, Calgary
Brendan Bottcher	Micky Lizmore	Bradley Thiessen	Karrick Martin	Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton
Lloyd Hill	Scott Egger	Greg Hill	Maurice Sonier	Calgary Curling Club, Calgary
Mark Johnson	Kurt Balderston	Rob Bucholz	Del Shaughnessy	Grande Prairie Curling Club, Grande Prairie
Jamie King	Blake MacDonald	Scott Pfeifer	Jeff Erickson	St. Albert Curling Club, St. Albert
Kevin Koe	Pat Simmons	Carter Rycroft	Nolan Thiessen	Glencoe Curling Club, Calgary
Kevin Martin	David Nedohin	Marc Kennedy	Ben Hebert	Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton
Rob Maksymetz (fourth)	Evan Asmussen	Sean Morris	Greg Pasichnuk (skip)	Manning Curling Club, Manning
Robert Schlender	Aaron Sluchinski	Justin Sluchinski	Dylan Webster	Airdrie Curling Club, Airdrie
Charley Thomas	Colin Hodgson	Matthew Ng	Mike Westlund	Calgary Curling Club, Calgary Glencoe Curling Club, Calgary
Wade White	Kevin Tym	Dan Holowaychuk	George White	Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton

Knockout Draw Brackets[edit]

A Event[edit]

First Knockout		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Qualifier 1

		Kevin Martin	5
Matthew Blandford	6	Matthew Blandford	4
Charley Thomas	4			Kevin Martin	10
Robert Schlender	7			Brendan Bottcher	8
Greg Pasichnuk	5	Robert Schlender	2
		Brendan Bottcher	6
						Kevin Martin	7
						Jamie King	3
		Jamie King	6
Mark Johnson	7	Mark Johnson	5
Lloyd Hill	2			Jamie King	7
Wade White	10			Wade White	4
Ted Appelman	4	Wade White	12
		Kevin Koe	6

B Event[edit]

Second Knockout		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Qualifier 2

Robert Schlender	6
Charley Thomas	10	Charley Thomas	8
		Wade White	7
				Charley Thomas	6
Mark Johnson	7			Mark Johnson	3
Greg Pasichnuk	6	Mark Johnson	7
		Brendan Bottcher	6
						Charley Thomas	6
Kevin Koe	8					Matthew Blandford	8
Lloyd Hill	2	Kevin Koe	2
Matthew Blandford	11	Matthew Blandford	4
Ted Appelman	4			Matthew Blandford	7
				Jamie King	5

C Event[edit]

Third Knockout		Semifinals		Qualifier 3

		Robert Schlender	11
Robert Schlender	9	Jamie King	6
Greg Pasichnuk	3			Robert Schlender	4
				Kevin Koe	7
		Kevin Koe	7
		Mark Johnson	3

Third Knockout		Semifinals		Qualifier 4

Wade White	9
Lloyd Hill	2	Wade White	5
Brendan Bottcher	4	Ted Appelman	10
Ted Appelman	6			Ted Appelman	2
				Charley Thomas	7

Results[edit]

All draws are listed in Mountain Standard Time (UTC−7).

Draw 1[edit]

Wednesday, February 5, 9:30 am

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Mark Johnson	0	1	0	0	2	2	1	0	1	X	7
Lloyd Hill	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	X	2

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Robert Schlender	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	7
Greg Pasichnuk	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Matthew Blandford	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	6
Charley Thomas	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	4

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Wade White	2	2	0	2	0	4	X	X	X	X	10
Ted Appelman	0	0	2	0	2	0	X	X	X	X	4

Draw 2[edit]

Wednesday, February 5, 6:30 pm

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Robert Schlender	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	X	X	2
Brendan Bottcher	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	2	X	X	6

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kevin Martin	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	5
Matthew Blandford	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	4

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Wade White	0	0	2	0	3	1	0	4	2	X	12
Kevin Koe	1	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	X	6

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Jamie King	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	6
Mark Johnson	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5

Draw 3[edit]

Thursday, February 6, 9:00 am

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Jamie King	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	7
Wade White	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	4

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kevin Martin	1	0	2	0	2	0	3	0	1	1	10
Brendan Bottcher	0	2	0	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	8

Draw 4[edit]

Thursday, February 6, 2:00 pm

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Matthew Blandford	0	3	1	3	0	4	X	X	X	X	11
Ted Appelman	1	0	0	0	3	0	X	X	X	X	4

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kevin Koe	0	2	1	0	2	0	3	X	X	X	8
Lloyd Hill	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	X	X	X	2

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Mark Johnson	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	1	7
Greg Pasichnuk	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	6

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Robert Schlender	1	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	X	X	6
Charley Thomas	0	2	0	1	2	2	0	3	X	X	10

Draw 5[edit]

Thursday, February 6, 6:30 pm

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Charley Thomas	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	8
Wade White	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	1	1	7

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Mark Johnson	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	7
Brendan Bottcher	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	6

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kevin Martin	3	0	2	1	0	1	0	X	X	X	7
Jamie King	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	X	X	X	3

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kevin Koe	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2
Matthew Blandford	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	4

Draw 6[edit]

Friday, February 7, 9:00 am

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Robert Schlender	0	1	3	2	0	3	X	X	X	X	9
Greg Pasichnuk	1	0	0	0	2	0	X	X	X	X	3

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Brendan Bottcher	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	4
Ted Appelman	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	6

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Wade White	1	1	0	2	0	2	3	X	X	X	9
Lloyd Hill	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	X	X	2

Draw 7[edit]

Friday, February 7, 2:00 pm

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Charley Thomas	0	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	X	6
Mark Johnson	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	X	3

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Matthew Blandford	1	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	1	7
Jamie King	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	5

Draw 8[edit]

Friday, February 7, 6:30 pm

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Robert Schlender	0	0	2	0	3	0	3	0	3	X	11
Jamie King	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	X	6

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kevin Koe	2	1	0	2	0	1	0	1	X	X	7
Mark Johnson	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	X	X	3

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Charley Thomas	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	1	0	X	6
Matthew Blandford	0	1	0	3	0	2	0	0	2	X	8

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Wade White	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	5
Ted Appelman	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	3	3	10

Draw 9[edit]

Saturday, February 8, 1:00 pm

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Robert Schlender	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4
Kevin Koe	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	7

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Ted Appelman	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	X	X	2
Charley Thomas	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	1	X	X	7

Playoffs[edit]

Page playoff system

Semifinal

Final

A

Kevin Martin

10

A

Kevin Martin

5

B

Matthew Blandford

4

C1

Kevin Koe

7

B

Matthew Blandford

4

C1

Kevin Koe

8

C1

Kevin Koe

8

C2

Charley Thomas

7

A vs. B[edit]

Saturday, February 8, 6:30 pm

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kevin Martin	0	3	1	0	0	3	0	3	X	X	10
Matthew Blandford	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	X	X	4

C1 vs. C2[edit]

Saturday, February 8, 6:30 pm

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kevin Koe	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	8
Charley Thomas	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	7

Semifinal[edit]

Sunday, February 9, 9:00 am

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Matthew Blandford	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	4
Kevin Koe	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	2	2	8

Final[edit]

Sunday, February 9, 2:00 pm

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kevin Martin	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	5
Kevin Koe	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	2	0	1	7

2014 Boston Pizza Cup
Kevin Koe 3rd Alberta Provincial Championship title

References[edit]

External links[edit]

Official website