Kevin Koe downs Switzerland’s Peter de Cruz 6-5 to advance to quarters at Grand Slam of Curling’s National
Calgary’s Kevin Koe, Regina’s Matt Dunstone and Scotland’s Bruce Mouat joined Brad Gushue of St. John’s N.L., and Sweden’s Niklas Edin in the men’s playoffs of the Grand Slam of Curling’s National on Friday.
Gushue, a three-time Canadian champion, and five-time world champion Niklas Edin had already advanced out of the men’s A bracket with 3-0 records at the Chestermere Recreation Centre.Earlier, Switzerland’s Yannick Schwaller ousted Winnipeg’s Jason Gunnlaugson 7-6 and Winnipeg’s Mike McEwen bounced defending champion Brad Jacobs of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., 4-3 in an extra end.
On the women’s side, Edmonton’s Kelsey Rocque and Sweden’s Isabella Wrana and Anna Hasselborg reached the quarter-finals with wins Friday. Tracy Fleury of East St. Paul, Man., and Switzerland’s Silvana Tirinzoni had topped the A-qualifier with 3-0 records to advance.
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Koe beats Bottcher to remain in B brackets of GSOC Boost NationalKevin Koe is hanging on in the B brackets of the Boost National triple knockout stage after scoring a 6-4 victory over Brendan Bottcher in Draw 9 action Thursday morning.
Read more »
Koe wins against Bottcher, Einarson falls to Duncan at Grand Slam of Curling’s National event | Globalnews.caKevin Koe posted a 6-4 win over Brendan Bottcher on Thursday morning to move a win away from a playoff berth at the Grand Slam of Curling's National event.
Read more »
Edmonton Oilers to retire Kevin Lowe’s No. 4 Friday night - Edmonton | Globalnews.caKevin Lowe will have his No. 4 retired by the Edmonton Oilers on Friday night prior to their game against the New York Rangers.
Read more »
Doing 'all the dirty jobs' put ultimate team player Kevin Lowe in Hall of Fame“Kevin was a player who made teams win.” On a team full of high-end Heinekens, Kevin Lowe was an ice-cold Canadian — honest, dependable, and when you really needed him, he was awfully good. (SportsnetSpec)
Read more »
Koe wins against Bottcher, Einarson falls to Duncan at Grand Slam of Curling’s National event | Globalnews.caKevin Koe posted a 6-4 win over Brendan Bottcher on Thursday morning to move a win away from a playoff berth at the Grand Slam of Curling's National event.
Read more »
Gushue, Fleury advance to playoffs of curling’s NationalBrad Gushue earns quarter-final playoff spot with 8-6 win over Scotland’s Bruce Mouat at Grand Slam of Curling’s National event
Read more »