2017 Viterra Championship

2017 Viterra Championship
Host city	Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
Arena	Stride Place
Dates	February 8–12
Winner	Mike McEwen
Curling club	Fort Rouge CC, Winnipeg
Skip	Mike McEwen
Third	B. J. Neufeld
Second	Matt Wozniak
Lead	Denni Neufeld
Alternate	Jon Mead
Finalist	Reid Carruthers
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The 2017 Viterra Championship, Manitoba's provincial men's curling championship, was held from February 8 to 12 at the Stride Place in Portage la Priarie. The winning team represented Manitoba at the 2017 Tim Hortons Brier in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Teams[]

Teams are as follows: ^[1]

Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Club
					Granite
					Dauphin
					East St. Paul
David Bohn					Assiniboine Memorial
					Assiniboine Memorial
Braden Calvert					Deer Lodge
Reid Carruthers	Braeden Moskowy	Derek Samagalski	Colin Hodgson		West St. Paul
Matt Dunstone	Alex Forrest	Ian McMillan	Connor Njegovan		Deer Lodge
Wayne Ewasko					Lorette
					Dauphin
				Andrew Clapham	Fort Rouge
					Arborg
					Virden
					Burntwood
Sean Grassie					Fort Rouge
Jason Gunnlaugson	Colton Lott		Rob Gordon		Granite
Steve Irwin					Brandon
					Granite
William Lyburn	Richard Daneault				Granite
					Carberry
Mike McEwen	B. J. Neufeld	Matt Wozniak	Denni Neufeld	Jon Mead	Fort Rouge
					Pembina
					Fort Rouge
					Pinawa
Randy Neufeld					Portage
					Granite
					Burntwood
					Clearwater
Daley Peters					East St. Paul
					Brandon
					Fort Rouge
	Jacques Gauthier				Assiniboine Memorial

Draw[]

32 team double knockout with playoff round
Four teams qualify each from A Event and B Event

A Event[]

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Qualifier 1
			7
	Steve Irwin		3
								3
						Mike McEwen		5
	Mike McEwen		8
			2
											Mike McEwen		6
													2
			5
	Daley Peters		8
						Daley Peters		4
								6
			8
			1

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Qualifier 2
			2
			7
								11
								4
			8
			2
													5
											Matt Dunstone		7
			1
	Matt Dunstone		9
						Matt Dunstone		6
						Randy Neufeld		2
	Randy Neufeld		10
			3

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Qualifier 3
			8
			6
								1
						William Lyburn		7
	William Lyburn		8
			2
											William Lyburn		11
											Sean Grassie		7
			4
	Jason Gunnlaugson		9
						Jason Gunnlaugson		5
						Sean Grassie		8
	Sean Grassie		7
			4

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Qualifier 4
			5
			8
								2
						Reid Carruthers		7
	Reid Carruthers		11
			1
											Reid Carruthers		9
											David Bohn		6
			3
	David Bohn		6
						David Bohn		5
						Braden Calvert		4
	Braden Calvert		8
			5

B Event[]

	Round of 16					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Qualifier 5
	Steve Irwin		7
			5			Daley Peters		5
						Steve Irwin		8
											Steve Irwin		6
			2										5
			10					11
								5
																Steve Irwin		2
																		7

	Round of 16					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Qualifier 6
			5
			3			Randy Neufeld		3
								8
													7
			4										8
			3					9
								2
																		5
																		3

	Round of 16					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Qualifier 7
			8
			6			Jason Gunnlaugson		7
								4
											Jason Gunnlaugson		8
			4										4
			8					5
								7
																Jason Gunnlaugson		5
																Sean Grassie		3

	Round of 16					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Qualifier 8
			8
			2			Braden Calvert		5
								8
													7
			8										1
			4					5
								7
																		4
																David Bohn		7

Playoffs[]

Playoff Round[]

8 team double knockout
Four teams qualify into Championship Round

	Semifinals					Qualifier 1
	Q1	Mike McEwen	7
	Q6		2
						Mike McEwen		7
						Matt Dunstone		2
	Q2	Matt Dunstone	6
	Q5		4

	Semifinals					Qualifier 2
	Q3	William Lyburn	4
	Q7	David Bohn	3
						William Lyburn		5
						Reid Carruthers		8
	Q4	Reid Carruthers	7
	Q8	Jason Gunnlaugson	2

	Semifinals					Qualifier 3
								6
						William Lyburn		5
			4
			6

	Semifinals					Qualifier 4
						Jason Gunnlaugson		5
						Matt Dunstone		3
	David Bohn		5
	Jason Gunnlaugson		7

Championship round[]

	Page playoff system					Semifinal					Final
	1	Mike McEwen	2
	2	Reid Carruthers	4								2	Reid Carruthers	7
						1	Mike McEwen	8			1	Mike McEwen	8
						3		2
	3		8
	4	Jason Gunnlaugson	3

1 vs. 2[]

Saturday, February 11, 6:00 pm

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Mike McEwen	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2
Reid Carruthers	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	4

3 vs. 4[]

Saturday, February 11, 6:00 pm

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
	0	2	0	3	1	0	1	1	X	X	8
Jason Gunnlaugson	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	X	X	3

Semifinal[]

Sunday, February 12, 9:00 am

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Mike McEwen	3	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	X	X	8
	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	X	X	2

Final[]

Sunday, February 12, 3:00 pm

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Reid Carruthers	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	1	7
Mike McEwen	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	8

2017 Viterra Championship
Mike McEwen 2nd Manitoba Provincial Championship title

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