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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2020 AN OFFICIAL CURLING CANADA PUBLICATION
Elite field gathers
at Moose Jaw’s
Mosaic Place
OFFICIAL
PARTNER OF THE DAY
MORE INFORMATION ON PAGE 7
HEARTCHART • FEBRUARY 15 • 2020 | PAGE 2
2020
Scotties TOURNAMENT OF HEARTS
We love
having the
crowds
“
behind us.
We’ll take
that and
use it to
our benefit
instead of
making it a
distraction.
Home ice
— Robyn Silvernagle
IS NICE
By DAVE KOMOSKY
I
HeartChart Editor
t used to be one of the Amber Holland turned the trick
toughest things to do in in 2011.
curling: win the Canadian Consider this: in the past
women’s championship on eight years, four teams have
friendly ice. won playing at home. That’s
Indeed, over the first 50 years remarkable, considering what
when the best female curlers in has transpired in the early years.
the land gathered to duke it out Maybe there is something to
for the national championship, that old adage of ‘home field
only six could do it while advantage’.
playing in their own province. “Wow! I didn’t know that,”
But the good news for said Silvernagle, who opens her
Saskatchewan skip Robyn busy week with a date against
Silvernagle as she preps for the New Brunswick’s Andrea
Scotties Tournament of Hearts Crawford in the first draw today.
Silvernagle among friends
in Moose Jaw starting today “We’ll definitly take that as a
is that times have changed — positive.”
dramatically. And it is very Silvernagle has more than
realistic to think that Silvernagle recent history to lift her spirits.
and her crack team from the Her team — third Stefanie
in her bid for Scotties title
Twin Rivers Curling Club in Lawton, second Jessie Hunkin,
North Battleford can bring lead Kara Thevenot and coached
Saskatchewan its first national by Lesley McEwan — is really,
women’s championship since really good.
HEARTCHART • FEBRUARY 15 • 2020 | PAGE 3
A Scotties pool party
They won a bronze medal at their first Scotties last year
in Sydney, N.S., and have every reason to be confident
they can take the next big step this week. But it sure won’t
hurt to have the home crowd at Mosaic Place behind them,
cheering them on, filling them with confidence.
The Saskatchewan skip, who runs her own beauty
salon business in North Battleford, said her team is better POOL A POOL B
prepared for this Scotties and will lean on what the team
learned in Sydney. 1. Manitoba (Kerri Einarson) 1. Ontario (Rachel Homan)
“Every time you get to play in a bigger event you learn 4. Team Canada (Chelsea Carey) 3. Wild Card (Jennifer Jones)
so much. That experience (in Sydney) was so valuable. That
is going to help us, for sure.” 5. Alberta (Laura Walker) 6. British Columbia (Corryn Brown)
Oh yeah, you might say, but what about the pressure of 8. Saskatchewan (Robyn Silvernagle) 7. P.E.I. (Suzanne Birt)
playing at home?
Not an issue, says Silvernagle, who was born in Biggar,
9. Northern Ontario (Krista McCarville) 10. N.W.T (Kerry Galusha)
home of the legendary Sandra Schmirler, the three-time 12. New Brunswick (Andrea Crawford) 11. Nova Scotia (Mary-Anne Arsenault)
Canadian and world champion and Olympic gold-medal
winner in 1998.
13. Nunavut (Lori Eddy) 14. Yukon (Hailey Birnie)
“We love having the crowds behind us. We’ll take that 16. Quebec (Noémie Verreault) 15. N/L (Erica Curtis)
and use it to our benefit instead of making it a distraction.
We know what to expect, especially with the Scotties being
in our home province.”
Recent history will also prove that pressure never got to
Heather Nedohin of Alberta (2012), Ontario’s Rachel Homan You want tough? How about this: seven of the top brings her Northern Ontario team into Moose Jaw with high
(2013 and 2017), and Chelsea Carey of Alberta (2016) who nine teams on the Canadian Team Ranking System have expectations, and Edmonton’s Laura Walker figures to make
all won playing in their home province. Nedohin won in Red qualified, including five-time Ontario champion Homan things interesting just because she represents Alberta.
Deer, Homan turned the trick in Kingston and St. Catharines, of Ottawa, who has three national championships and Whoever is going to win will also be forced to navigate
and Carey got the job done in Grande Prairie. a world title on her resume? Or defending champion past potentially tricky opponents who don’t come in with
Silvernagle realizes, of course, that winning this week Chelsea Carey of Calgary, who defeated Homan in glorious resumes, and there is enough of them around.
will be a sizeable chore, considering the Murderer’s last year’s final at Sydney and who will be seeking her So add it all up and you see why picking a winner this
Row she’s up against. The field is loaded with big third national title? Two Manitoba teams are also in the week is a crap shoot.
names, including multiple Canadian, world and Olympic fray, and they can’t get any tougher than Gimli’s Kerri The 16 teams have been split into two pools of eight.
champions. There is both great quality and a certain Einarson and Jennifer Jones of Winnipeg. Jones, who has The top four teams from each pool after the preliminary
measure of parity among the top teams to add competitive a record-tying six national championships and the 2014 round robin will then advance to a championship pool that
balance to this year’s Scotties. Silvernagle will need to Olympic gold medal on her resume, snuck in the back will determine the final four playoff teams.
hack her way though this thick jungle of talent to emerge in door this year, winning the wild card game Friday, but The pools are set based on the teams’ position on the
the clearing on the other side, a week from Sunday, as the she’s always to be feared. CTRS as of Dec. 31. Jones automatically gets the No. 3
Canadian champion. And that’s not all. Krista McCarville of Thunder Bay seed as winner of the wild card game.
A rested Carey ready to roll
HEARTCHART • FEBRUARY 15 • 2020 | PAGE 4
S
lightly more than a month ago, at the OK Tire & BKT
Tires Continental Cup, Chelsea Carey said she was,
in her own words, “embarrassed, humiliated” by her
performance. Heading into this week’s Scotties Tournament of
Hearts, where she and her teammates are defending champions,
the Calgary skip says what happened in London, Ont., or
anywhere else this winter, just
doesn’t matter. It’s old news,
maybe not totally forgotten but
certainly buried well back in the
memory banks.
Asked what she thought
happened in London and the
Grand Slam the following week
where they failed to qualify
for playoffs, Carey replied: “I
don’t even want to answer that
question, to be honest. It doesn’t
matter what happened at them.
We’re looking forward to the JOHN
Scotties, that’s all that matters
right now.”
It’s one of the truisms of KOROBANIK
sports – as it should be in life
one supposes: stuff happens,
deal with, park it and move on. Her comments speak volumes
about the mindset of Carey, seeking her third Scotties
championship, who has the complete confidence of Edmonton
teammates, third Sarah Wilkes, second Dana Ferguson and
lead Rachelle Brown.
Chelsea Carey has put a poor performance at the Continental Cup behind her.
with DEREK TAYLOR
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“I know Chelsea always brings her A game you’re going to be at the Scotties and you’re
for the Scotties,” said Wilkes, now in her second not preparing to peak at provincials to get to the
season with the team. “She does, she always Scotties, you just kind of shift that time of the
plays really well, she loves playing there, she’s season to three weeks later, to the Scotties.
comfortable playing there, she’s a player. I have “We know everyone there is going to be
absolute faith that she’s going to come out firing playing great and there’s some added pressure
and play like I know she can.” being Team Canada at the Scotties. It’s a hard
In her two Scotties victories, that certainly feat to win that two years in a row with all the
was the case. In 2016 Carey drew the four-foot great teams we have in Canada, but all we can
with final stone to beat Krista McCarville of do is go out there, play as well as we can and
Northern Ontario. Last year the skip sparked see what happens.”
one of the great Scotties final comebacks in To which Carey added: “Honestly, again, I
history, rallying from a 5-1 deficit after four don’t think it matters. It’s been up and down,
ends to beat Rachel Homan of Ontario 8-6 by but we’ve been gearing up for the Scotties all
stealing five points in the second half, including year, right? So, at the end of the day that’s what
one in the 10th end and two in the extra. we’ve been trying to prepare for.
Heading into the Scotties as Team Canada “I think you pick your events; you want to
for a second time means the team doesn’t have peak at this time or that time. We wanted to peak
to go through the stress of provincials and that’s for the Canada Cup, and we made the semifinal
a good thing for the Carey foursome. there so that was good. We’ve done what we
“The rest is exactly what we needed,” said we wanted to do in general, for the event
said Carey, speaking as she was en route to we wanted to peak for. We did a good job of
Edmonton to join her teammates for some that. Peaking for the Scotties, if that’s your only
practice time. “We’ve been gone, basically, goal, the rest of the season doesn’t matter.”
since Dec. 9. Aside from Christmas we’ve been In 2017, when Carey led her Team Canada
away from home, so the rest is welcome for into the Scotties, they finished the round-robin
sure. So, no I don’t think (it’s a disadvantage).
Chelsea Carey and Team Canada are back to defend their crown.
at 9-2 but had to settle for a bronze medal. At
Its something you have to look at and we’re Continental Cup and haven’t enjoyed a lot of Although the Scotties spot was in their the end of the 2017-18 season, for the third
going to set up some team practises and success in the Grand Slams. pocket, the team was still fighting for points time in six years, she made dramatic changes
simulation ends and go through that process, but “We had a good start, made a couple of finals, towards getting to next season’s Tim Hortons to her team, bringing in the three newcomers.
the rest I think is just what the doctor ordered did well at the Canada Cup. The Slams are the Roar of the Rings Trials to determine Canada’s They had a strong season on the Grand Slam
with how busy our schedule has been with best 15 teams in world so they’re tough and we four-player Olympic teams, plus there was circuit, won the Alberta title and capped their
Newfoundland and Japan and then London and qualified in one of them,” said Wilkes, adding the money to be won, essential to pay for the team’s impressive first year together with the Scotties
Yorkton. It’s been a lot.” season had a slightly different feeling because they expenses. championship.
It’s been a bit of an up-and-down season already had their Scotties berth secured. “I think “In every event you want to win it, we want Now they go into the Scotties as defending
for the team. They started strong, had an we’re 11th right now in the world, or something to do really well,” said Wilkes. “It does create champion, a position Carey has been in before
impressive Canada Cup but then struggled at the like that, and fifth in Canada.” a different vibe for the season knowing that but none of her teammates have.
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WILD-CARD GAME
Jones sweats out big victory
Punches ticket in last chance
By GEORGE JOHNSON
T
HeartChart Writer
he dream of a seventh heaven for victory over Manitoba rival Tracy Fleury
Jennifer Jones is, despite a late in Friday’s Wild Card game now gives
scare, alive and well. Jones the the opportunity to pass Colleen
Even if she had parked the opportunity Jones and secure a record seventh Hearts
to make history back in the shadows in the triumph, in this, her 15th appearance at the
actual doing. national playdowns.
“Seven?” asked Jones when asked “It’s the first one my dad’s not here, so
about the significance of the number to her … I know he’s looking down,’’ said Jones,
already-unrivalled legacy in the nine days her voice cracking ever so slightly.
ahead. “I never, ever dreamed I’d be in one.
Then, realizing, she smiled. Never mind 15. So it’s pretty crazy.”
“No. It’s a tough week. A real grind. She has now worn Canada red,
But it’s fun. And it’s fun to play in a Manitoba blue and wild-card green at the
venue where I believe the fans are going national playdowns.
to come out and it’s going to be a rockin’ “Whatever colour,’’ parried Jones of her
environment. uncharacteristic route to these Scotties. “I
“So we’re pretty excited about that.” like the colour. It’s Saskatchewan green so
Still, a last-rock draw for an edgy 8-7 maybe we’ll pick up a few fans.”
Jennifer Jones is back in the Scotties after her Wild Card win.
All the best.
To the best.
isc.ca
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As wild-card winner, she and compatriots
OFFICIAL PARTN E R OF TH E DAY
third Kaitlyn Lawes, second Jocelyn
Peterman and lead Dawn McEwen open their
official account on today’s late draw in a
mouth-withering clash versus Rachel Homan
and Ontario.
Saskatchewan’s leading
In securing the win, Jones and Co.
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A hit-and-stick for two in the eighth end
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SCOTTIES DRAW
TIME DRAW A B C D
1:30 p.m. 1 N. Ontario vs. Canada Sask. vs. N.B. PEI vs. B.C. N.W.T. vs. Nova Scotia
TODAY 6:30 p.m. 2 Wild Card vs. Ontario NL vs. Yukon Quebec vs Manitoba Nunavut vs. Alberta
8:30 a.m. 3 Manitoba vs. Nunavut Quebec vs. Alberta Yukon vs. Wild Card NL vs. Ontario
SUNDAY 1:30 p.m. 4 B.C.. vs. N.W.T. PEI vs. Nova Scotia N.B. vs. N. Ontario Sask. vs. Canada
6:30 p.m. 5 Alberta vs. N.B. Nunavut vs. Sask. Ontario vs. PEI Wild Card vs. B.C.
8:30 a.m. 6 Nova Scotia vs. Yukon N.W.T vs. NL Canada vs. Quebec N. Ontario vs. Manitoba
MONDAY 1:30 p.m. 7 Quebec vs. N. Ontario Manitoba vs. Canada NL vs. Nova Scotia Yukon vs. N.W.T.
6:30 p.m. 8 PEI vs. Wild Card B.C. vs. Ontario Sask. vs. Alberta N.B. vs. Nunavut
8:30 a.m. 9 Canada vs. Alberta N. Ontario vs. Nunavut B.C. vs. Yukon P.E.I. vs. NL
TUESDAY 1:30 p.m. 10 Ontario vs Nova Scotia Wild Card vs. N.W.T. Manitoba vs. N.B. Quebec. vs. Sask.
6:30 p.m. 11 Sask. vs. Manitoba N.B. vs. Quebec N.W.T. vs. Ontario Nova Scotia vs. Wild Card
8:30 a.m. 12 NL vs. B.C. Yukon vs. PEI Nunavut vs. Canada Alberta vs. N. Ontario
WEDNESDAY 1:30 p.m. 13 N.W.T. vs. PEI Nova Scotia vs. B.C. Wild Card vs. NL Ontario vs. Yukon
6:30 p.m. 14 Nunavut vs. Quebec Alberta vs. Manitoba N. Ontario vs. Sask. Canada vs. N.B.
8 a.m. 15 Tiebreakers if necessary
THURSDAY 12:30 p.m. 16 A4 vs. B3 B1 vs. A2 A1 vs. B4 B2 vs. A3
6:30 p.m. 17 A3 vs. B1 B3 vs. A1 B2 vs. A4 A2 vs. B4
12:30 p.m. 18 A1 vs. B2 B4 vs. A3 B3 vs. A2 B1 vs. A4
FRIDAY 6:30 p.m. 19 B4 vs A4 A2 vs. B2 B1 vs. A1 A3 vs. B3
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PAGE PLAYOFF 1 vs. 2 Saturday, Feb. 22 6 p.m.
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PREDICTIONS/PREVIEW
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A three-time Canadian champion,
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PREDICTIONS/PREVIEW
2 3 4
kerri robyn chelsea
einarson
Manitoba
silvernagle
Saskatchewan
carey
Team Canada
This team was built to win, and She finished third last season and She had a miserable time of things
win they did this year by emerging that experience in Sydney is only in the recent Continental Cup, and
with the Manitoba title in one of going to help this very talented she’s still smarting from her world
the toughest provincial fields. All team as it plays before a partisan championship performance last
they had to do was beat a field crowd in Moose Jaw. How much spring when she failed to bring
that included Jennifer Jones and will the fans work in her favour? home a medal, but here’s betting
Tracy Fleury. Not bad. They’ve Plenty. Local support has shown Chelsea Carey rebounds nicely
had a good season and are super to boost the chances of the ‘home’ this week and shows once again
motivated to take the next step team significantly. Four of the past why she is the defending Canadian
and become Canadian champions. eight champions played before a champion. Carey has a lot going
Having the experience of Val home crowd, and Saskatchewan for her in Moose Jaw, including
Sweeting at third is a big plus. fans will be there in force. experience and a talented team.HEARTCHART • FEBRUARY 15 • 2020 | PAGE 14
POOL A
1. Team 4.Team 5. Team 8. Team
Manitoba Canada Alberta Saskatchewan
Gimli C.C. The Glencoe Club Saville Community Centre Twin Rivers Curling Club
(Gimli) (Calgary) (Edmonton) (North Battleford)
Skip — Kerri Einarson Skip — Chelsea Carey Skip — Laura Walker Skip — Robyn Silvernagle
Third — Val Sweeting Third — Sarah Wilkes Third — Kate Cameron Third — Stefanie Lawton
Second — Shannon Birchard Second — Dana Ferguson Second — Taylor McDonald Second — Jessie Hunkin
Lead — Briane Meilleur Lead — Rachel Brown Lead — Nadine Scotland Lead — Kara Thevenot
Alternate — Jennifer Clarke-Rouire Coach — Dan Carey Alternate — Kelsey Rocque Alternate — Stephanie Schmidt
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POOL A
9. Team 12. Team 13. Team 16. Team
N. Ontario N.B. Nunavut Quebec
Fort William Curling Club Gage Golf and Curling Club Iqaluit C.C.
(Chicoutimi-Glenmore-
(Thunder Bay) (Oromocto) (Iqaluit)
Trois-Rivières)
Skip — Krista McCarville Skip — Andrea Crawford Skip — Lori Eddy
Skip — Noémie Verreault
Third — Kendra Lilly Third — Jennifer Armstrong Third — Sadie Pinksen Third — Alanna Routledge
Second — Ashley Sippala Second — Jillian Babin Second — Alison Griffin Second — Marie-Pier Côté
Lead — Jen Gates Lead — Katie Forward Lead — Kaitlin MacDonald Lead — Jill Routledge
Coach — Rick Lang Coach — Daryell Nowlan Coach — Donalda Mattie Alternate — Joëlle St-Hilaire
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POOL B
1. Team 3. Team 6. Team 7. Team
Ontario Wild Card B.C. P.E.I.
Ottawa Curling Club St. Vital C.C. Kamloops Curling Club Montague Curling Club
(Ottawa) (Winnipeg) (Kamloops) (Montague)
Skip — Rachel Homan Skip — Jennifer Jones Skip — Corryn Brown Skip — Suzanne Birt
Third — Emma Miskew Third — Kaitlyn Lawes Third — Erin Pincott Third — Marie Christianson
Second — Joanne Courtney Second — Jocelyn Peterman Second — Dezaray Hawes Second — Meaghan Hughes
Lead — Lisa Weagle Lead — Dawn McEwen Lead — Ashley Klymchuk Lead — Michelle McQuaid
Alternate — Cheryl Kreviazuk Coach — Viktor Kjell Alternate — Dailene Pewarchuk Coach — Mitch O’Shea
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POOL B
10. Team 11. Team 14. Team 15. Team
N.W.T. Nova Scotia Yukon N/L
Yellowknife Curling Centre Mayflower C.C. Whitehorse C.C. RE/MAX Centre, St. John’s C.C.
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Third — Sarah Koltun Third — Christina Black Third — Chelsea Duncan Third — Erin Porter
Fourth — Jo-Ann Rizzo Second — Jennifer Baxter Second — Gabriella Plonka
Second — Julie Devereaux
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CAN CAREY SURPRISE, NORTHERN INCREDIBLE
REGROUP? SURPRISE EXPOSURE MARY-ANNE
Saskatchewan’s Let’s face it, This Scotties All three regions She’s 51, but
Stefanie defending Scotties field is loaded in the North are curls like she’s
Lawton. champion with top-end in the field, and it much younger.
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Chelsea Carey talent, but will be interesting Mary-Anne
ALL EYES ON had a miserable usually there is a to see if they can Arsenault won
TEAM GREEN time at the recent surprise package build on some Nova Scotia,
Saskatchewan is curling country Continental Cup. in the bunch. gains they have beating her old
and the crowds will definitly be Has she cleared Last year it was made recently. skipper Colleen
behind Robyn Silvernagle in her her head and can Saskatchewan’s Kerry Galusha’s Jones, but this will
pursuit of a national women’s title, she bounce back Robyn Territories team be a marathon.
the first for the province since and win another Silvernagle. So keeps getting How much gas is
Amber Holland in 2001. national title? who this year? better and better. left in the tank?
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