2008 Masters of Curling (January)

The 2008 Masters of Curling was held January 23–27, 2008 at the Credit Union Centre in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. It was the third Grand Slam event of the 2007-08 curling season.

Glenn Howard's rink won their second straight Masters tournament, defeating Kevin Koe's rink in the final. Howard's rink won $C24,000 and the total purse of the event was $100,000.

The Masters would be held again in November 2008, in the following season in which the same two teams would play in the final.

Draw

Pool A

Team W L
Glenn Howard41
Brad Gushue32
Martin Ferland32
Greg McAulay23
Jeff Stoughton23
Peter Corner14

Pool B

Team W L
Wayne Middaugh41
Randy Ferbey41
Kevin Koe41
Joel Jordison14
Reid Carruthers14
Jamie King14

Pool C

Team W L
Kerry Burtnyk50
Pat Simmons32
Kevin Martin32
Thomas Ulsrud23
Shawn Adams14
Jason Larway14

Playoffs

Tie breakers:

  • Ferland 6-5 Gushue
Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
Burtnyk 9
Ferland 3
Burtnyk 3
Koe 9
Ferbey 1
Koe 8
Koe 3
Howard 7
Howard 4
Martin 3
Howard 5
Middaugh 3
Middaugh 5
Simmons 4
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