2007 The National (December)

The National 2007
The National 2007
Host city	Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia
Dates	December 20–23, 2007
Winner	Team Martin
Skip	Kevin Martin
Third	John Morris
Second	Brent Laing
Lead	Ben Hebert
Finalist	Team Koe
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The 2007-2008 The National was held December 20-23, 2007 at Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia. The total purse of the event was $100,000.

Kevin Martin defeated Kevin Koe in an all-Edmonton final, claiming a total of $25,000 for his team. It would be Martin's third victory in this Grand Slam event.

Teams[]

Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Locale
Shawn Adams	Paul Flemming		Kelly Mittelstadt	Halifax, Nova Scotia
Tom Brewster	Hammy McMillan	Ron Brewster		Aberdeen, Scotland
Kerry Burtnyk		Richard Daneault	Garth Smith	Winnipeg, Manitoba
Reid Carruthers	Jason Gunnlaugson			Beausejour, Manitoba
John Epping^[a]			Pierre Charette	Brampton, Ontario
Pete Fenson	Shawn Rojeski	Joe Polo		Bemidji, Minnesota
Brad Gushue	Mark Nichols	Chris Schille		St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Russ Howard		Terry Odishaw	Grant Odishaw	Moncton, New Brunswick
Joel Jordison	Scott Bitz			Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Mark Kehoe		Scott Saccary		Falmouth, Nova Scotia
Ted Appelman	Jamie King (skip)			Edmonton, Alberta
Blake MacDonald	Kevin Koe (skip)	Carter Rycroft	Nolan Thiessen	Edmonton, Alberta
Charley Thomas	(skip)			Edmonton, Alberta
Kevin Martin	John Morris	Brent Laing	Ben Hebert	Edmonton, Alberta
Greg McAulay				Richmond, British Columbia
Wayne Middaugh	Jon Mead	Scott Bailey	Craig Savill	Toronto, Ontario
Pat Simmons			Steve Laycock	Davidson, Saskatchewan
Jeff Stoughton	Ryan Fry	Rob Fowler	Steve Gould	Winnipeg, Manitoba

Draw[]

Group A[]

Skip	W	L
Kevin Martin	4	1
Pat Simmons	4	1
Greg McAulay	3	2
Shawn Adams	2	3
Joel Jordison	1	4
Mark Kehoe	1	4

Group B[]

Skip	W	L
Kevin Koe	5	0
Wayne Middaugh	4	1
Kerry Burtnyk	3	2
Reid Carruthers	2	3
Jamie King	1	4
Pete Fenson	0	5

Group C[]

Skip	W	L
Team Corner	4	1
Jeff Stoughton	4	1
Brad Gushue	2	3
Tom Brewster	2	3
	2	3
Russ Howard	1	4

Playoffs[]

Quarter-Finals			Semi-Finals			Final

	Koe	6

	Burtnyk	4
				Koe	6

				Middaugh	5
	Corner	5

	Middaugh	6
							Koe	2

							Martin	5
	Simmons	4

	Stoughton	9
				Stoughton	5

				Martin	6
	Martin	6

	McAulay	5

Notes[]

^ Skipping in place of Peter Corner.

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[1] Skipping in place of Peter Corner.

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