2012 Casino Rama Curling Skins Game
2012 Casino Rama Curling Skins Game | |
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Host city | Rama, Ontario |
Arena | Casino Rama Entertainment Centre |
Dates | January 7–8 |
Winner | ![]() |
Curling club | Saville SC, Edmonton |
Skip | Kevin Koe |
Third | Pat Simmons |
Second | Carter Rycroft |
Lead | Nolan Thiessen |
Finalist | ![]() |
The 2012 Casino Rama Curling Skins Game on TSN was held on January 7 and 8 at the Casino Rama Entertainment Centre in Rama, Ontario. The total purse for the event was CAD$75,000.[1]
Four teams were invited to participate. The teams each played a semifinal match against another team, and the semifinal winners moved on to the final.
Teams[]
The 2012 TSN Skins Game sees four world champions playing against each other. Kevin Martin and his rink, the reigning Olympic champions, Alberta provincial champions, and former world champions, will play against Kevin Koe and his rink, former world and Albertan provincial champions, in the afternoon semifinal. Reigning world and Manitoban provincial champions Jeff Stoughton and team will play against Glenn Howard and his rink, former world champions and reigning Ontario provincial champions, in a rematch of the 2011 Tim Hortons Brier final in the evening semifinal.
Team Howard[]
, Coldwater, Ontario
Skip: Glenn Howard
Third: Wayne Middaugh
Second: Brent Laing
Lead: Craig Savill
Team Koe[]
Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton, Alberta
Skip: Kevin Koe
Third: Pat Simmons
Second: Carter Rycroft
Lead: Nolan Thiessen
Team Martin[]
Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton, Alberta
Skip: Kevin Martin
Third: John Morris
Second: Marc Kennedy
Lead: Ben Hebert
Team Stoughton[]
Charleswood Curling Club, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Skip: Jeff Stoughton
Third: Jon Mead
Second: Reid Carruthers
Lead: Steve Gould
Results[]
All times listed in Eastern Standard Time.
Draw to the button challenge[]
Kevin Martin's team won the draw to the button challenge, which gave them an additional CAD$1,000 winnings.[2]
- Martin: 46.1 cm
- Koe: 162.4 cm
- Stoughton: 220.7 cm
- Howard: 260.7 cm
Semifinals[]
Martin vs. Koe[]
Saturday, January 7, 1:00 pm
Values (CAD)[2] | $1000 | $1000 | $1200 | $1300 | $1500 | $2000 | $3000 | $5000 | $16000 |
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Total |
Kevin Martin | $ | $ | $ | $5700 | |||||
Kevin Koe ![]() |
$ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $10300 |
Howard vs. Stoughton[]
Saturday, January 7, 8:00 pm
Values (CAD)[2] | $1000 | $1000 | $1200 | $1300 | $1500 | $2000 | $3000 | $5000 | $16000 |
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Total |
Glenn Howard | $ | - | $1200 | ||||||
Jeff Stoughton ![]() |
- | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $14800 |
Final[]
Koe vs. Stoughton[]
Sunday, January 8, 1:00 pm
Values (CAD)[3] | $2000 | $2000 | $2400 | $2600 | $3000 | $4000 | $6000 | $10000 | $32000 |
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Total |
Kevin Koe | $ | $ | - | $ | $ | $ | $23600 | ||
Jeff Stoughton ![]() |
$ | $ | $8400 |
A CAD$10,000 bonus was awarded to the winner, Kevin Koe.[3]
Final winnings[]
The final prize winnings for each team are listed below:[3]
Skip | Semifinal | Final | Bonus | Total |
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Kevin Koe | $10,300 | $23,600 | $10,000[a] | $43,900 |
Jeff Stoughton | $14,800 | $8,400 | $23,200 | |
Kevin Martin | $5,700 | $1,000[b] | $6,700 | |
Glenn Howard | $1,200 | $1,200 | ||
Total Prize Money | $75,000 |
Notes[]
References[]
- ^ "Four World Champions Face Off at TSN Curling Skins Game". TSN.ca. 14 September 2011.
- ^ a b c "Stoughton to face Koe in final of TSN Curling Skins Game". TSN Curling. 7 January 2012.
- ^ a b c "Koe beats Stoughton to capture TSN Curling Skins Game". TSN Curling. 8 January 2012.
External links[]
- TSN Skins Game
- 2012 in Canadian curling
- Curling in Ontario
- 2012 in Ontario