The Canada Winter Games Trials #1, for curlers born after July 1, 2000, take place February 2-4, 2018 at the Silver Fox in Summerside, and will qualify two male and two female teams to be the Canada Winter Games Training Teams. These teams will receive additional training opportunities and will advance to Trials #2 at the Cornwall Curling Club in November. The winning teams from Trials #2 will advance to the 2019 Canada Winter Games, which will take place from February 15 until March 3, 2019 in Red Deer, Alberta.
At the Trials #1, the three boy’s teams will play a double round robin format, while the five girl’s rinks will play a single round robin.
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Draw and Schedule
(Games are eight ends)
Boys: Double Round Robin format (Light Green background)
Girls: Single Round Robin format (Light Purple background)
| Date | Time | Draw | Ice 1 | Ice 2 | Ice 3 | Ice 4 | Ice 5 | Ice 6 | BYE |
| Fri. Feb. 2 | 6 PM | 1 | Jack/ Sanderson | Howatt/ Ferguson | Pineau/ Schut | E, 3 | |||
| Sat. Feb. 3 | 9 AM | 2 | MacMillan /Schut | MacLean/ Jack | Sanderson /Howatt | D, 2 | |||
| 1:30 PM | 3 | Pineau/ MacMillan | Sanderson /MacLean | Jack/ Ferguson | C, 1 | ||||
| 6 PM | 4 | Ferguson /MacLean | Howatt /Jack | Pineau /Schut | B, 3 | ||||
| Sun. Feb. 4 | 9 AM | 5 | Schut/ MacMillan | Ferguson/ Sanderson | MacLean /Howatt | A, 2 | |||
| 1:30 PM | 6 | WTB* | WTB* | MacMillan /Pineau | 1 | ||||
| 6 PM | 7 | MTB* | WTB* | ||||||
| *If needed Notes: 1. The team listed first in the draw will have first practice, deliver red stones and the clockwise rotation while the second team listed will have second practice, deliver yellow stones and counter-clockwise rotation for the Last Stone Draw.2. This event will not determine a winner; instead, two male and two female teams will qualify from this event as the Canada Games Training Teams. These teams will advance to Trials #2 next season. | |||||||||
| Boy’s | Team | Girl’s | Team |
| 1 | Schut | A | Jack |
| 2 | Pineau | B | Sanderson |
| 3 | MacMillan | C | Howatt |
| D | Ferguson | ||
| E | MacLean | ||
Team Rosters
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| Team | Coach | Affiliation | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| M – Team MacMillan | Rob Roberts | Charlottetown Curling Complex | Charlottetown, PE |
| M – Team Pineau | Shelly MacFadyen | Silver Fox Curling Club | Summerside, PE |
| M – Team Schut | Bill Hope | Cornwall Curling Club | Cornwall, PE |
| W – Team Ferguson | David Murphy | Cornwall, Crapaud, Charlottetown | Cornwall, Crapaud, Charlottetown PE |
| W – Team Howatt | A.J. Campbell | Cornwall Curling Club | Cornwall, PE |
| W – Team Jack | Aleya Quilty | Cornwall Curling Club | Cornwall, PE |
| W – Team MacLean | Carl Nicholson | Cornwall Curling Club | Cornwall, PE |
| W – Team Sanderson | Edgar Coffin | Cornwall Curling Club | Cornwall, PE |
Curl PEI – 2019 CWG Trials
Tie Breaking Scenarios
| If 2 teams are tied for FIRST: Both teams advance. | |
| If 2 teams are tied for SECOND: 1. Who beat whom determines placement a. 2 vs 3 to secure the second CWG Training Team spot |  |
| If 3 teams are tied for FIRST: 1. Who beat whom determines placement; and then 2. Team Ranking System determines placement: a. 1 advances without a game b. 2 plays 3 for the second spot |  |
| If 3 teams are tied for SECOND: 1. Who beat whom determines placement; and then 2. Team Ranking System determines placement: a. 2 advances to a final game b. 3 plays 4 for the second spot in the final game |  |
| If 4 teams are tied for FIRST: 1. There will be two semi-finals. a. The records against the four teams; plus b. Team Ranking System determines placement: i. 1 vs 4 ii. 2 vs 3 |  |
| If 4 teams are tied for SECOND: 1. The records against the four teams; plus 2. Team Ranking System determines placement: a. 2 vs 5 b. 3 vs 4Winners play off for final spot |  |
| If 5 teams are tied for FIRST: 1. The records against the four teams; plus 2. Team Ranking System determines placement: a. 4 vs 5, winner advances to play 1 b. 2 vs 3, winner secures first CWG Training Team spot i. Winner of 4/5 vs 1, winner secures second CWG Training Team Spot |  |
| If 5 teams are tied for SECOND: 1. The records against the four teams; plus 2. Team Ranking System determines placement: a. 5 vs 6, winner advances to play 2 b. 3 vs 4, winner advances to play the winner of the 5/6 vs 2 game i. Winner of 5/6 vs 2 1. Winner of 5/6-2 vs Winner of 3/4 |  |