2014 HDF Insurance Shoot-Out

The 2014 HDF Insurance Shoot-Out was held from September 11 to 14 at the Saville Community Sports Centre in Edmonton, Alberta.[1] The event was held on Week 3 of the 2014–15 World Curling Tour. The men's event had a purse of CAD$22,000, and the women's event had a purse of CAD$27,000. The winning team in each event won CAD$6,000.

2014 HDF Insurance Shoot-Out
Host cityEdmonton, Alberta
ArenaSaville Community Sports Centre
DatesSeptember 11–14
Men's winner Brendan Bottcher
Curling clubSaville Community SC, Edmonton
SkipBrendan Bottcher
ThirdTom Appelman
SecondBradley Thiessen
LeadKarrick Martin
Finalist Steve Laycock
Women's winner Chelsea Carey
Curling clubSaville Community SC, Edmonton
SkipChelsea Carey
ThirdLaura Crocker
SecondTaylor McDonald
LeadJen Gates
Finalist Valerie Sweeting

Local teams from Edmonton won both the men's and women's events. On the men's side, Brendan Bottcher's rink defeated Saskatchewan's Steve Laycock in an extra end. The women's side featured two Edmonton rinks, as Manitoba-transplant Chelsea Carey and her new team beat Valerie Sweeting to claim their first World Curling Tour title in their very first event as a team.

Men

The men's event has a triple knockout format, followed by an eight-team playoff.

Teams

Teams are listed as follows:[2]

SkipThirdSecondLeadLocale
Matthew BlandfordDarren MouldingBrent HamiltonBrad Chyz Calgary, Alberta
Brendan BottcherTom AppelmanBradley ThiessenKarrick Martin Edmonton, Alberta
Brady ClarkGreg PersingerMatt BirklidPhil Tilker Seattle, Washington
Warren CrossDean DarwentDwight AlfreyDoug McNish Edmonton, Alberta
Shawn DonnellyMatthew BrownMichael HauerKenton Maschmeyer Edmonton, Alberta
Jamie KingJeff EricksonWarren HassallGlen Kennedy Edmonton, Alberta
Steve LaycockKirk MuyresColton FlaschDallan Muyres Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Mick LizmoreNathan ConnollyParker KonschuhCarter Lautner Edmonton, Alberta
Sven MichelFlorian MeisterSimon GempelerStefan Meienberg Adelboden, Switzerland
James PahlTed AppelmanMark KlinckRoland Robinson Sherwood Park, Alberta
Robert SchlenderKevin ParkBert MartinJosh Burns Edmonton, Alberta
Thomas ScoffinAiden ProcterDavid AhoBrayden Power Edmonton, Alberta
Aaron SluchinskiJustin SluchinskiDylan WebsterEric Richard Airdrie, Alberta
Thomas UsselmanMichael RoyTaylor ArdielCurtis Der Calgary, Alberta
Brock VirtueCharley ThomasBrandon KlassenD. J. Kidby Calgary, Alberta
Wade WhiteKevin TymDan HolowaychukGeorge White Edmonton, Alberta

Knockout Results

A Event
First Knockout Qualifier 1
Steve Laycock 6  
Warren Cross 2     Steve Laycock 2  
Aaron Sluchinski 4     Jamie King 8  
Jamie King 6       Jamie King 5
Brendan Bottcher 4       Brendan Bottcher 3
Shawn Donnelly 1     Brendan Bottcher 5
Brock Virtue 6     Brock Virtue 3    
Thomas Scoffin 4  
First Knockout Qualifier 2
Sven Michel 2  
James Pahl 7     James Pahl 4  
Mick Lizmore 7     Mick Lizmore 6  
Robert Schlender 3       Mick Lizmore 4
Brady Clark 5       Matthew Blandford 5
Thomas Usselman 3     Brady Clark 7
Matthew Blandford 6     Matthew Blandford 8    
Wade White 4  

B Event
Second Knockout Qualifier 3
     
        Brady Clark 5  
Warren Cross 3     Aaron Sluchinski 6  
Aaron Sluchinski 6       Aaron Sluchinski 7  
          James Pahl 2  
        James Pahl 7  
Shawn Donnelly 5     Shawn Donnelly 3  
Thomas Scoffin 4       Aaron Sluchinski 1
          Mick Lizmore 6
             
             
               
               
                 
                 
     
Second Knockout Qualifier 3
     
        Brock Virtue 5  
Sven Michel 5     Sven Michel 2  
Robert Schlender 2       Brock Virtue 4  
          Steve Laycock 3  
        Steve Laycock 8  
Thomas Usselman 4     Wade White 6  
Wade White 9       Brock Virtue 5
          Brendan Bottcher 2
             
             
               
               
                 
                 
     

C Event
Third Knockout Qualifier 5
Warren Cross 3  
Thomas Scoffin 5     Thomas Scoffin 3
        Steve Laycock 4
     
Third Knockout Qualifier 6
Sven Michel 6  
Wade White 3     Sven Michel 0
        Aaron Sluchinski 7
     
Third Knockout Qualifier 7
Robert Schlender 8  
Thomas Usselman 2     Robert Schlender 1
        James Pahl 5
     
Third Knockout Qualifier 8
Brady Clark 5  
Shawn Donnelly 7     Shawn Donnelly 0
        Brendan Bottcher 7
     

Playoffs
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
Matthew Blandford 3
James Pahl 6
James Pahl 3
Brendan Bottcher 4
Mick Lizmore 4
Brendan Bottcher 6
Brendan Bottcher 7
Steve Laycock 6
Jamie King 4
Steve Laycock 5
Steve Laycock 7
Brock Virtue 5
Brock Virtue 7
Aaron Sluchinski 2

Women

The women's event is a round robin with four pools followed by an eight-team playoff.

Teams

Teams are listed as follows:[3]

SkipThirdSecondLeadLocale
Brett BarberSamantha YachiwMeaghan FrerichsKaitlyn Bowman Biggar, Saskatchewan
Chelsea CareyLaura CrockerTaylor McDonaldJen Gates Edmonton, Alberta
Nadine ChyzHeather JensenWhitney EckstrandHeather Rogers Calgary, Alberta
Delia DeJongAmy JankoLindsay JankoJanais DeJong Grande Prairie, Alberta
Brenda DoroshukErica OrttBrittany WhittemoreTammy Kaufman Edmonton, Alberta
Chantelle EberleCindy RicciLarisa MurrayDebbie Lozinski Regina, Saskatchewan
Kerri EinarsonSelena KaatzLiz FyfeKristin MacCuish Winnipeg, Manitoba
Karynn FloryRichelle BaerAmanda MoizisKatie Roskewich Edmonton, Alberta
Tiffany GameVanessa PouliotJennifer Van WierenMelissa Pierce Crestwood, Alberta
Teryn HamiltonKalynn ParkMichelle DykstraAmber Cheveldave Calgary, Alberta
Michèle JäggiMichelle GribiStéphanie JäggiVera Camponovo Bern, Switzerland
Sherry JustAlyssa DespinsJenna HarrisonMichelle Johnson Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Nicky KaufmanHolly WhyteDeena BenoitPam Appelman Edmonton, Alberta
Kristie MooreSarah WilkesKristina HaddenAlison Kotylak Edmonton, Alberta
Heather NedohinAmy NixonJessica MairLaine Peters Edmonton, Alberta
Susan O'ConnorLawnie MacDonaldDenise KinghornCori Morris Calgary, Alberta
Cissi ÖstlundSabina KrauppSara CarlssonPaulina Stein Karlstad, Sweden
Alina PätzNadine LehmannMarisa WinkelhausenNicole Schwägli Baden, Switzerland
Trish PaulsenKari KennedyJenna LoderKari Paulsen Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Kelsey RocqueKeely BrownTaylore TherouxClaire Tully Edmonton, Alberta
Leslie RogersSheri PickeringKathleen DunbarJenilee Goertzen Edmonton, Alberta
Casey ScheideggerCary-Anne McTaggartJessie ScheideggerBrittany Tran Lethbridge, Alberta
Valerie SweetingAndrea CrawfordDana FergusonRachelle Pidherny Edmonton, Alberta
Jessie Kaufman (fourth)Crystal Webster (skip)Geri-Lynn RamsayRebecca Konschuh Calgary, Alberta

Round Robin Standings

After Draw 9

Green PoolWL
Valerie Sweeting50
Kristie Moore41
Chantelle Eberle23
Leslie Rogers23
Cecilia Östlund14
Brenda Doroshuk14
Grey PoolWL
Heather Nedohin41
Casey Scheidegger41
Brett Barber32
Crystal Webster23
Teryn Hamilton14
Karynn Flory14
Gold PoolWL
Susan O'Connor41
Alina Pätz41
Trish Paulsen32
Nadine Chyz32
Sherry Just14
Tiffany Game05
Black PoolWL
Michèle Jäggi50
Chelsea Carey41
Nicky Kaufman23
Kerri Einarson23
Delia DeJong14
Kelsey Rocque14

Playoffs
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
Valerie Sweeting 5
Alina Pätz 4
Valerie Sweeting 6
Susan O'Connor 3
Susan O'Connor 6
Casey Scheidegger 4
Valerie Sweeting 3
Chelsea Carey 5
Michèle Jäggi 4
Kristie Moore 8
Kristie Moore 2
Chelsea Carey 5
Heather Nedohin 2
Chelsea Carey 6

References
  1. "Upcoming Bonspiels and Events". Saville Sports Centre. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  2. "2014 HDF Insurance Shoot-Out – Men's teams". World Curling Tour. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  3. "2014 HDF Insurance Shoot-Out – Women's teams". World Curling Tour. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
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