Men's curling championship in Alberta, Canada
The 2009 Boston Pizza Cup (the Alberta men's curling championship) was held February 11-15 at the Wainwright Arena in Wainwright . Defending champion Kevin Martin won again. As winner, Martin represented Alberta and won the 2009 Tim Hortons Brier .
Teams
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Third
Second
Lead
Club
Ted Appelman
Tom Appelman
Brandon Klassen
Brendan Melnyk
Saville Sports Centre , Edmonton
Rob Armitage
Shaun Meachem
Trevor Sparks
Steven Matejka
Red Deer Curling Club, Red Deer
Kurt Balderston
Rob Bucholz
Geoff Walker
Del Shaughnessy
Sexsmith Curling Club, Sexsmith
Randy Ferbey *
Dave Nedohin
Scott Pfeifer
Marcel Rocque
Saville Sports Centre , Edmonton
Jeff Ginter
Len Holland
Kevin Turner
Mark Heartt
Dawson Creek Curling Club, Dawson Creek
Mike Hutchings
Kevin Skarban
Brian McPherson
Derek Skarban
Saville Sports Centre , Edmonton
Jamie King
Blayne Iskiw
Glen Kennedy
Todd Brick
Saville Sports Centre , Edmonton
Kevin Koe *
Blake MacDonald
Carter Rycroft
Nolan Thiessen
Saville Sports Centre , Edmonton
Kevin Martin
John Morris
Marc Kennedy
Ben Hebert
Saville Sports Centre , Edmonton
James Pahl
Mark Klinck
Roland Robinson
Don Bartlett
Sherwood Park Curling Club, Sherwood Park
Steve Petryk
Rob Schlendek
Brent Bawel
Sean O'Connor
Calgary Curling Club, Calgary
Dean Ross
Greg Northcott
Chris Blackwell
Aaron Westgard
Calgary Curling Club, Calgary
* Throws third rocks; thirds throw skip rocks
Draw Brackets
A Event
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
A Qualifier
Kevin Martin
4
James Pahl
6
Dean Ross
2
Dean Ross
7
Kevin Martin
8
Jamie King
2
Ted Appelman
4
Jamie King
8
Jamie King
7
Mike Hutchings
6
Kevin Martin
8
Randy Ferbey
5
Kevin Koe
9
Steve Petryk
5
Steve Petryk
3
Jeff Ginter
4
Kevin Koe
2
Randy Ferbey
6
Randy Ferbey
7
Kurt Balderston
6
Kurt Balderston
4
Rob Armitage
3
B Event
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
B Qualifier
James Pahl
8
Ted Appelman
6
James Pahl
5
Kevin Koe
6
Kevin Koe
8
Steve Petryk
7
Jamie King
5
Mike Hutchings
13
Mike Hutchings
8
Jamie King
9
Kevin Koe
5
Jeff Ginter
2
Randy Ferbey
9
Kurt Balderston
6
Kurt Balderston
5
Rob Armitage
5
Dean Ross
9
Dean Ross
7
Dean Ross
3
Randy Ferbey
10
C Event
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
C Qualifier
Dean Ross
3
Ted Appelman
8
Ted Appelman
10
Steve Petryk
5
Ted Appelman
5
Kurt Balderston
8
Kurt Balderston
9
Jamie King
6
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
C Qualifier
Jeff Ginter
2
James Pahl
9
James Pahl
9
Rob Armitage
9
Rob Armitage
3
Mike Hutchings
4
James Pahl
9
Kevin Koe
7
Results
Draw 1
February 11, 1300
Draw 2
February 11, 1830
Draw 3
February 12, 0830
Draw 4
February 12, 1330
Draw 5
February 12, 1830
Draw 6
February 13, 0830
Draw 7
February 13, 1330
Draw 8
February 13, 1830
Draw 9
February 14, 1300
Playoffs
Page playoff system Semifinal Final A Kevin Martin 6 A Kevin Martin 7 B Randy Ferbey 5 B Randy Ferbey 3 B Randy Ferbey 7 C2 James Pahl 6 C1 Kurt Balderston 4 C2 James Pahl 5
C1 vs. C2
February 14, 1830
A vs. B
February 14, 1830
Semi-final
February 15, 0930
Final
February 15, 1400
Qualification
Three teams qualify from Southern Alberta , three from Northern Alberta and two from the Peace Region . In addition, four teams have automatically qualified based on other reasons. Defending World Champion Kevin Martin qualifies as defending champion, plus Kevin Koe as the top remaining Albertan team in the CCA rankings from last season. In addition the top two teams remaining teams on the Alberta Curling Tour receive spots, that being Ted Appelman 's team and Randy Ferbey 's team.
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