1996 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship

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1996 Unitel Canadian
Mixed Curling Championship
Host cityCharlottetown, Prince Edward Island
ArenaCharlottetown Curling Club
DatesJanuary 6–14, 1996
Winner Saskatchewan
Curling clubCaledonian Curling Club, Regina, Saskatchewan
SkipRandy Bryden
ThirdCathy Trowell
SecondRuss Bryden
LeadKaren Inglis
Finalist Ontario
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The 1996 Unitel Canadian Mixed Curling Championship was held January 6-14 at the Charlottetown Curling Club in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.[1]

Saskatchewan, skipped by Randy Bryden defeated Ontario, skipped by Rich Moffatt in the final. The game went into an extra end, where Moffatt was heavy with his final shot, giving Saskatchewan the win. The Saskatchewan rink also consisted of Cathy Trowell, Bryden's brother Russ and Trowell's sister, Karen Inglis. It was the province's first championship since 1984, and eighth in total.[2]

Teams[edit]

Teams were as follows:[3]

Locale Skip Third Second Lead City
 Northwest Territories / Yukon Trevor Alexander Melody Nikiforow Garry Tkachuk Cheryl Burlington Yellowknife
 British Columbia Craig Lepine Karen Lepine Jay Batch Tasha Sweet Vancouver
 Alberta Mike Sali Shannon Kleibrink Richard Kleibrink Donna Grimsley Calgary
 Saskatchewan Randy Bryden Cathy Trowell Russ Bryden Karen Inglis Regina
 Manitoba Chad McMullan Jill Officer Ross McFadyen Heather Mowat Winnipeg
 Northern Ontario Rick Stewart Valerie MacInnes Neil MacInnes Marianne Kentish Timmins
 Ontario Rich Moffatt Theresa Breen Peter Woodcox Denise Allan Ottawa
 Quebec Steeve Gagnon Annie Gagnon Rodrigue Tremblay Christine Guay Kénogami
 Prince Edward Island Blair Weeks Janice MacCallum Doug Weeks Shelley Muzika Charlottetown
 Newfoundland Gary Oke Diane Ryan Kenny Young Jane Wellman Corner Brook
 New Brunswick Grant Odishaw Heather Smith Rick Perron Krista Bernard Moncton
 Nova Scotia Scott Saunders Colleen Jones Kent Saunders Diana Johnson Halifax

Standings[edit]

Final standings[1]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Province Skip Wins Losses
 Saskatchewan Randy Bryden 9 2
 Ontario Rich Moffatt 8 3
 Nova Scotia Scott Saunders 8 3
 British Columbia Craig Lepine 7 4
 Prince Edward Island Blair Weeks 6 5
 Alberta Mike Sali 6 5
 New Brunswick Grant Odishaw 5 6
 Manitoba Chad McMullan 4 7
 Newfoundland Gary Oke 4 7
 Northwest Territories/Yukon Trevor Alexander 3 8
 Northern Ontario Rick Stewart 3 8
 Quebec Steeve Gagnon 3 8

Playoffs[edit]

Final[edit]

January 14, 6:30pm[3]

Sheet [1] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Saskatchewan (Bryden) (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 8
 Ontario (Moffatt) 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 6

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "2020 Mixed Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. p. 84.
  2. ^ "Bryden breaks through at mixed". Regina Leader-Post. January 15, 1996. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
  3. ^ a b "Curling". Regina Leader-Post. January 5, 1996. Retrieved 2022-11-13.