Grand Slam of Curling event
2004 BDO Curling Classic was held November 4–7, 2004 at theGlendale Golf & Country Club inHamilton, Ontario. The total purse of the event was $100,000. It was the first of four (men's)Grand Slam events of the2004-05 curling season,[1] and it is considered to be that season's version ofThe National event.
Edmonton'sKevin Martin rink overcame a 5–0 deficit to defeat Winnipeg'sJeff Stoughton team in the final, 10–9. Team Martin picked up $30,000 for the win.[1]
Sportsnet covered the semifinal and final on television.[2]
The teams were as follows:[3]
| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale |
|---|
| Chad Allen | Chad Simpson | Jay Allen | Lyndon Blaney |  Brantford, Ontario |
| Dave Boehmer | Pat Spring | Richard Daneault | Don Harvey |  Petersfield, Manitoba |
| Todd Brandwood | Scott Banner | Bill Buchanan | Brad Hiscock | Hamilton, Ontario |
| Tom Brewster | Graeme Connal | Ron Brewster | Colin Campbell |  Glasgow,Scotland |
| Kerry Burtnyk | Ken Tresoor | Rob Fowler | Keith Fenton | Winnipeg,Manitoba |
| Peter Corner | Craig Kochan | Ian Robertson | Ken McDermot | Thornhill, Ontario |
| Mark Dacey | Bruce Lohnes | Rob Harris | Andrew Gibson |  Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Glen Despins | Rod Montgomery | Phillip Germain | Dwayne Mihalicz |  Regina, Saskatchewan |
| Pat Duggan | Matt Weatherbie | Matthew Bulman | Jamie Wenske | Toronto,Ontario |
| David Nedohin | Randy Ferbey (skip) | Scott Pfeifer | Marcel Rocque |  Edmonton,Alberta |
| Rick Folk | Kevin Folk | Jeff Richard | Gerry Richard |  Kelowna,British Columbia |
| Chris Fulton | Jeff Henderson | Craig Cordiner | Nicolas Aubin | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Brad Gushue | Mark Nichols | Keith Ryan | Jamie Korab |  St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Mike Harris | John Base | Phil Loevenmark | Trevor Wall | Oakville, Ontario |
| Cory Heggestad | Mark Barran | ? | Bob Drumond | Barrie, Ontario |
| Guy Hemmings | Martin Ferland | François Gagné | Dale Ness |  Saint-Aimé, Quebec |
| Glenn Howard | Richard Hart | Brent Laing | Craig Savill | Coldwater, Ontario |
| Russ Howard | James Grattan | Grant Odishaw | Marc LeCocq |  Moncton,New Brunswick |
| Al Hutchinson | Daryl Shane | Bruce Cox | Peter Irwin | Owen Sound, Ontario |
| Kevin Martin | Don Walchuk | Carter Rycroft | Don Bartlett | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Heath McCormick | Peter Steski | Jeff Steski | Shaun Harris | Oil City, Ontario |
| Wayne Middaugh | Graeme McCarrel | Joe Frans | Scott Bailey | Midland, Ontario |
| Garth Mitchell | Bill Mackay | Derek Dix | Jeff Corey | Oakville, Ontario |
| John Morris | Kevin Koe | Marc Kennedy | Paul Moffatt | Calgary, Alberta |
| Brent Palmer | Rob Nixon | Scott Simpson | Rob Gregg | Burlington, Ontario |
| Vic Peters | Mark Lukowich | Chris Neufeld | Denni Neufeld | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Nick Rizzo | John Epping | Scott Foster | Rob Brockbank | Brantford, Ontario |
| Andreas Schwaller | Christof Schwaller | Markus Eggler | Andreas Östreich |  Basel, Switzerland |
| David Serwatuk | Doug Garritsen | Steve Goodger | Rob Watts | Hamilton, Ontario |
| Jeff Stoughton | Jon Mead | Garry Vandenberghe | Steve Gould | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Tim Morrison | Wayne Tuck Jr. (skip) | Jason Boyce | Jason Curtis | Brantford, Ontario |
| Ed Werenich | Neil Harrison | Ryan Werenich | Lino Di Iorio | Holland Landing, Ontario |
The event was a triple knock out.
The playoff scores were as follows:[1]
| Quarter-Finals | | | Semi-Finals | | | Final | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Martin | 7 | | | |
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| Boehmer | 3 | |
| | Martin | 5 | |
| | |
| | | R. Howard | 3 | |
| R. Howard | 8 | |
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| Burtnyk | 5 | |
| | Martin | 10 | |
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| | | Stoughton | 9 | |
| Stoughton | 8 | | |
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| Brewster | 1 | |
| | Stoughton | 8 | |
| | |
| | | G. Howard | 5 | |
| G. Howard | 10 | |
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| Morris | 2 | |
[4]
- Results from the CurlingZone database
