2018 Yukon Men's Curling Championship Explained

2018 Yukon Men's Curling Championship
Arena:Whitehorse Curling Club
Dates:January 11–14, 2018
Winner:Team Scoffin
Skip:Thomas Scoffin
Third:Tom Appelman
Second:Wade Scoffin
Lead:Steve Fecteau
Finalist:Jon Solberg
Prev:2017
Next:2019

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.

Teams

Six teams entered the event:[1]

Skip Third Second Lead
Terry Miller Doug Hamilton Don McPhee
Steve Fecteau
Alexx Peech Clinton Abel
Dustin Mikkelsen Brandon Hagen
Tyler Williams Kevin Yost Trent Derkatch Scott Williams
Gord ZealandDon Duncan Gary Brown

Draw

Following 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]

Playoffs

Since Team Solberg played in every qualifying game for the playoffs, Team Solberg earns the bye to the final

Semifinal

Sunday, January 14, 8:30 am

Game #2

Sunday, January 14, 2:30 pm

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WCCYukon Men's Curling Championship Draw Schedule | WCC . 2018-01-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170116163621/http://whitehorsecurlingclub.com/?p=2123 . 2017-01-16 . dead .
  2. Web site: 2015-2016 Yukon Championships . 2018-01-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160323212617/http://yukoncurling.ca/ChampionshipEvents/Championships.aspx . 2016-03-23 . dead .
  3. Web site: Mens Draw . 2018-01-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170116161753/http://www.yukoncurling.ca/ChampionshipEvents/MensDraw.aspx . 2017-01-16 . dead .