The 2018 Yukon Men's Curling Championship was held January 11 to 14 at the Whitehorse Curling Club in Whitehorse, Yukon. The winning Thomas Scoffin team represented the Yukon at the 2018 Tim Hortons Brier, Canada's national men's curling championship.
| 2018 Yukon Men's Curling Championship | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Whitehorse, Yukon |
| Arena | Whitehorse Curling Club |
| Dates | January 11–14, 2018 |
| Winner | Team Scoffin |
| Curling club | Whitehorse CC, Whitehorse, Yukon |
| Skip | Thomas Scoffin |
| Third | Tom Appelman |
| Second | Wade Scoffin |
| Lead | Steve Fecteau |
| Finalist | Jon Solberg |
« 2017 2019 » | |
Teams
editSix teams entered the event:[1]
| Skip | Third | Second | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Paslawski | Terry Miller | Doug Hamilton | Don McPhee |
| Thomas Scoffin | Tom Appelman | Wade Scoffin | Steve Fecteau |
| Bob Smallwood | Alexx Peech | Clinton Abel | Scott Odian |
| Jon Solberg | Craig Kochan | Dustin Mikkelsen | Brandon Hagen |
| Tyler Williams | Kevin Yost | Trent Derkatch | Scott Williams |
| Gord Zealand | Don Duncan | David Rach | Gary Brown |
- Team Solberg Are The Defending Champions
Draw
editFollowing new rules set out by the Yukon Curling Association, championships with 6-7 teams are to have a modified triple knock out format.[2]
Brackets:[3]
| A Qualifier | Semifinals | A Final | ||||||||||||
| Pat Paslawski | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Bob Smallwood | 7 | Bob Smallwood | 6 | |||||||||||
| Gord Zealand | 3 | Bob Smallwood | 9 | |||||||||||
| Thomas Scoffin | 3 | Jon Solberg | 4 | |||||||||||
| Tyler Williams | 4 | Jon Solberg | 9 | |||||||||||
| Tyler Williams | 2 | |||||||||||||
| B Qualifier | Semifinals | B Final | ||||||||||||
| Tyler Williams | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Gord Zealand | 5 | Bob Smallwood | 10 | |||||||||||
| Tyler Williams | 6 | Bob Smallwood | 6 | |||||||||||
| Jon Solberg | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Thomas Scoffin | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Thomas Scoffin | 9 | Jon Solberg | 6 | |||||||||||
| Pat Paslawski | 7 | |||||||||||||
| C Qualifier | Semifinals | C Final | ||||||||||||
| Jon Solberg | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Pat Paslawski | 11 | Tyler Williams | 2 | |||||||||||
| Tyler Williams | 12 | Jon Solberg | 1 | |||||||||||
| Thomas Scoffin | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Bob Smallwood | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Gord Zealand | 3 | Thomas Scoffin | 8 | |||||||||||
| Thomas Scoffin | 9 | |||||||||||||
Playoffs
editSince Team Solberg played in every qualifying game for the playoffs, Team Solberg earns the bye to the final
| Semifinal | Final | ||||||||
| B | Jon Solberg | 5 | |||||||
| A | Bob Smallwood | 4 | C | Thomas Scoffin | 8 | ||||
| C | Thomas Scoffin | 8 | |||||||
Semifinal
editSunday, January 14, 8:30 am
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Smallwood 
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Thomas Scoffin | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | X | 8 |
Game #2
editSunday, January 14, 2:30 pm
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Solberg | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 5 |
| Thomas Scoffin
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 8 |
| 2018 Yukon Men's Curling Championship |
|---|
 Thomas Scoffin 1st Yukon Men's Curling Championship title |
References
edit- ^ "WCCYukon Men's Curling Championship Draw Schedule | WCC". Archived from the original on 2017-01-16. Retrieved 2018-01-10.
- ^ "2015-2016 Yukon Championships". Archived from the original on 2016-03-23. Retrieved 2018-01-10.
- ^ "Mens Draw". Archived from the original on 2017-01-16. Retrieved 2018-01-10.