2014 HDF Insurance Shoot-Out

2014 HDF Insurance Shoot-Out
Host city Edmonton, Alberta
Arena Saville Community Sports Centre
Dates September 11–14
Men's winner Alberta Brendan Bottcher
Curling club Saville Community SC, Edmonton
Skip Brendan Bottcher
Third Tom Appelman
Second Bradley Thiessen
Lead Karrick Martin
Finalist Saskatchewan Steve Laycock
Women's winner Alberta Chelsea Carey
Curling club Saville Community SC, Edmonton
Skip Chelsea Carey
Third Laura Crocker
Second Taylor McDonald
Lead Jen Gates
Finalist Alberta Valerie Sweeting

The 2014 HDF Insurance Shoot-Out was held from September 11 to 14 at the Saville Community Sports Centre in Edmonton, Alberta.[1] The event was held on Week 3 of the 2014–15 World Curling Tour. The men's event had a purse of CAD$22,000, and the women's event had a purse of CAD$27,000. The winning team in each event won CAD$6,000.

Local teams from Edmonton won both the men's and women's events. On the men's side, Brendan Bottcher's rink defeated Saskatchewan's Steve Laycock in an extra end. The women's side featured two Edmonton rinks, as Manitoba-transplant Chelsea Carey and her new team beat Valerie Sweeting to claim their first World Curling Tour title in their very first event as a team.

Men

The men's event has a triple knockout format, followed by an eight-team playoff.

Teams

Teams are listed as follows:[2]

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Matthew Blandford Darren Moulding Brent Hamilton Brad Chyz Alberta Calgary, Alberta
Brendan Bottcher Tom Appelman Bradley Thiessen Karrick Martin Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Brady Clark Greg Persinger Matt Birklid Phil Tilker Washington (state) Seattle, Washington
Warren Cross Dean Darwent Dwight Alfrey Doug McNish Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Shawn Donnelly Matthew Brown Michael Hauer Kenton Maschmeyer Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Jamie King Jeff Erickson Warren Hassall Glen Kennedy Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Steve Laycock Kirk Muyres Colton Flasch Dallan Muyres Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Mick Lizmore Nathan Connolly Parker Konschuh Carter Lautner Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Sven Michel Florian Meister Simon Gempeler Stefan Meienberg Switzerland Adelboden, Switzerland
James Pahl Ted Appelman Mark Klinck Roland Robinson Alberta Sherwood Park, Alberta
Robert Schlender Kevin Park Bert Martin Josh Burns Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Thomas Scoffin Aiden Procter David Aho Brayden Power Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Aaron Sluchinski Justin Sluchinski Dylan Webster Eric Richard Alberta Airdrie, Alberta
Thomas Usselman Michael Roy Taylor Ardiel Curtis Der Alberta Calgary, Alberta
Brock Virtue Charley Thomas Brandon Klassen D. J. Kidby Alberta Calgary, Alberta
Wade White Kevin Tym Dan Holowaychuk George White Alberta Edmonton, Alberta

Knockout Results

A Event

First Knockout Qualifier 1
 Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 6  
 Alberta Warren Cross 2      Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 2  
 Alberta Aaron Sluchinski 4      Alberta Jamie King 8  
 Alberta Jamie King 6        Alberta Jamie King 5
 Alberta Brendan Bottcher 4        Alberta Brendan Bottcher 3
 Alberta Shawn Donnelly 1      Alberta Brendan Bottcher 5
 Alberta Brock Virtue 6      Alberta Brock Virtue 3    
 Alberta Thomas Scoffin 4  
First Knockout Qualifier 2
 Switzerland Sven Michel 2  
 Alberta James Pahl 7      Alberta James Pahl 4  
 Alberta Mick Lizmore 7      Alberta Mick Lizmore 6  
 Alberta Robert Schlender 3        Alberta Mick Lizmore 4
 United States Brady Clark 5        Alberta Matthew Blandford 5
 Alberta Thomas Usselman 3      United States Brady Clark 7
 Alberta Matthew Blandford 6      Alberta Matthew Blandford 8    
 Alberta Wade White 4  

B Event

Second Knockout Qualifier 3
      
          United States Brady Clark 5  
 Alberta Warren Cross 3      Alberta Aaron Sluchinski 6  
 Alberta Aaron Sluchinski 6        Alberta Aaron Sluchinski 7  
            Alberta James Pahl 2  
          Alberta James Pahl 7  
 Alberta Shawn Donnelly 5      Alberta Shawn Donnelly 3  
 Alberta Thomas Scoffin 4        Alberta Aaron Sluchinski 1
            Alberta Mick Lizmore 6
               
               
                 
                 
                    
                    
      
Second Knockout Qualifier 3
      
          Alberta Brock Virtue 5  
 Switzerland Sven Michel 5      Switzerland Sven Michel 2  
 Alberta Robert Schlender 2        Alberta Brock Virtue 4  
            Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 3  
          Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 8  
 Alberta Thomas Usselman 4      Alberta Wade White 6  
 Alberta Wade White 9        Alberta Brock Virtue 5
            Alberta Brendan Bottcher 2
               
               
                 
                 
                    
                    
      

C Event

Third Knockout Qualifier 5
 Alberta Warren Cross 3  
 Alberta Thomas Scoffin 5      Alberta Thomas Scoffin 3
          Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 4
      
Third Knockout Qualifier 6
 Switzerland Sven Michel 6  
 Alberta Wade White 3      Switzerland Sven Michel 0
          Alberta Aaron Sluchinski 7
      
Third Knockout Qualifier 7
 Alberta Robert Schlender 8  
 Alberta Thomas Usselman 2      Alberta Robert Schlender 1
          Alberta James Pahl 5
      
Third Knockout Qualifier 8
 United States Brady Clark 5  
 Alberta Shawn Donnelly 7      Alberta Shawn Donnelly 0
          Alberta Brendan Bottcher 7
      

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
Alberta Matthew Blandford 3
Alberta James Pahl 6
Alberta James Pahl 3
Alberta Brendan Bottcher 4
Alberta Mick Lizmore 4
Alberta Brendan Bottcher 6
Alberta Brendan Bottcher 7
Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 6
Alberta Jamie King 4
Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 5
Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 7
Alberta Brock Virtue 5
Alberta Brock Virtue 7
Alberta Aaron Sluchinski 2

Women

The women's event is a round robin with four pools followed by an eight-team playoff.

Teams

Teams are listed as follows:[3]

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Brett Barber Samantha Yachiw Meaghan Frerichs Kaitlyn Bowman Saskatchewan Biggar, Saskatchewan
Chelsea Carey Laura Crocker Taylor McDonald Jen Gates Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Nadine Chyz Heather Jensen Whitney Eckstrand Heather Rogers Alberta Calgary, Alberta
Delia DeJong Amy Janko Lindsay Janko Janais DeJong Alberta Grande Prairie, Alberta
Brenda Doroshuk Erica Ortt Brittany Whittemore Tammy Kaufman Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Chantelle Eberle Cindy Ricci Larisa Murray Debbie Lozinski Saskatchewan Regina, Saskatchewan
Kerri Einarson Selena Kaatz Liz Fyfe Kristin MacCuish Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba
Karynn Flory Richelle Baer Amanda Moizis Katie Roskewich Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Tiffany Game Vanessa Pouliot Jennifer Van Wieren Melissa Pierce Alberta Crestwood, Alberta
Teryn Hamilton Kalynn Park Michelle Dykstra Amber Cheveldave Alberta Calgary, Alberta
Michèle Jäggi Michelle Gribi Stéphanie Jäggi Vera Camponovo Switzerland Bern, Switzerland
Sherry Just Alyssa Despins Jenna Harrison Michelle Johnson Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Nicky Kaufman Holly Whyte Deena Benoit Pam Appelman Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Kristie Moore Sarah Wilkes Kristina Hadden Alison Kotylak Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Heather Nedohin Amy Nixon Jessica Mair Laine Peters Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Susan O'Connor Lawnie MacDonald Denise Kinghorn Cori Morris Alberta Calgary, Alberta
Cissi Östlund Sabina Kraupp Sara Carlsson Paulina Stein Sweden Karlstad, Sweden
Alina Pätz Nadine Lehmann Marisa Winkelhausen Nicole Schwägli Switzerland Baden, Switzerland
Trish Paulsen Kari Kennedy Jenna Loder Kari Paulsen Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Kelsey Rocque Keely Brown Taylore Theroux Claire Tully Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Leslie Rogers Sheri Pickering Kathleen Dunbar Jenilee Goertzen Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Casey Scheidegger Cary-Anne McTaggart Jessie Scheidegger Brittany Tran Alberta Lethbridge, Alberta
Valerie Sweeting Andrea Crawford Dana Ferguson Rachelle Pidherny Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Jessie Kaufman (fourth) Crystal Webster (skip) Geri-Lynn Ramsay Rebecca Konschuh Alberta Calgary, Alberta

Round Robin Standings

After Draw 9

Green Pool W L
Alberta Valerie Sweeting 5 0
Alberta Kristie Moore 4 1
Saskatchewan Chantelle Eberle 2 3
Alberta Leslie Rogers 2 3
Sweden Cecilia Östlund 1 4
Alberta Brenda Doroshuk 1 4
Grey Pool W L
Alberta Heather Nedohin 4 1
Alberta Casey Scheidegger 4 1
Saskatchewan Brett Barber 3 2
Alberta Crystal Webster 2 3
Alberta Teryn Hamilton 1 4
Alberta Karynn Flory 1 4
Gold Pool W L
Alberta Susan O'Connor 4 1
Switzerland Alina Pätz 4 1
Saskatchewan Trish Paulsen 3 2
Alberta Nadine Chyz 3 2
Saskatchewan Sherry Just 1 4
Alberta Tiffany Game 0 5
Black Pool W L
Switzerland Michèle Jäggi 5 0
Alberta Chelsea Carey 4 1
Alberta Nicky Kaufman 2 3
Manitoba Kerri Einarson 2 3
Alberta Delia DeJong 1 4
Alberta Kelsey Rocque 1 4

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
Alberta Valerie Sweeting 5
Switzerland Alina Pätz 4
Alberta Valerie Sweeting 6
Alberta Susan O'Connor 3
Alberta Susan O'Connor 6
Alberta Casey Scheidegger 4
Alberta Valerie Sweeting 3
Alberta Chelsea Carey 5
Switzerland Michèle Jäggi 4
Alberta Kristie Moore 8
Alberta Kristie Moore 2
Alberta Chelsea Carey 5
Alberta Heather Nedohin 2
Alberta Chelsea Carey 6

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