The 2010 Grey Power World Cup of Curling took place at the WFCU Centre in Windsor, Ontario from November 3–7, as part of the 2010 World Curling Tour. It was the first Grand Slam event for the 2010–11 curling season.
The 2010 World Cup featured 18 teams competing in 3 groups in a round-robin tournament format, with the top 8 teams advancing to the quarterfinals. The purse for this event was CAD$100,000. The winner of the tournament was the Mike McEwen rink which received CAD$22,500. It was McEwen's first slam title. He defeated Jeff Stoughton 4-2 in an all-Winnipeg final.
Teams Group Skip Third Second Lead Locale Pool A Niklas Edin Sebastian Kraupp Fredrik Lindberg Viktor Kjäll Karlstad, Sweden Brad Jacobs E.J. Harnden Ryan Harnden Scott Seabrook Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario Kevin Martin John Morris Marc Kennedy Ben Hebert Edmonton, Alberta Mike McEwen B.J. Neufeld Matt Wozniak Denni Neufeld Winnipeg, Manitoba David Murdoch James Grattan Glen Muirhead Ross Hepburn Lockerbie, Scotland Pat Simmons Steve Laycock Brennen Jones Dallan Muyres Regina, Saskatchewan Pool B Ted Appelman Tom Appelman Brandon Klassen Brendan Melnyk Edmonton, Alberta Rob Fowler Allan Lyburn Richard Daneault Derek Samagalski Brandon, Manitoba Glenn Howard Richard Hart Brent Laing Craig Savill Coldwater, Ontario Wayne Middaugh Joe Frans Scott Howard Scott Foster Toronto, Ontario Thomas Ulsrud Torger Nergård Christoffer Svae Håvard Vad Petersson Oslo, Norway Jim Cotter Dean Joanisse Kevin Folk Rick Sawatsky Kelowna/Vernon, British Columbia Pool C Brent Ross (fourth) Jake Higgs (skip) Andrew Clayton Bill Buchanan Harriston, Ontario Brad Gushue Randy Ferbey (skip) Mark Nichols Ryan Fry St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Kevin Koe Blake MacDonald Carter Rycroft Nolan Thiessen Edmonton, Alberta Dale Matchett Ryan Werenich Jeff Gorda Shawn Kaufman Bradford, Ontario Kevin Park Chris Galbraith Taren Gesell Pat McCallum Winnipeg, Manitoba Jeff Stoughton Jon Mead Reid Carruthers Steve Gould Winnipeg, Manitoba
Round robin Standings KeyTeams to PlayoffsTeams to Tiebreakers
Pool A W L PF PA Kevin Martin 4 1 29 19 Niklas Edin 3 2 31 26 Mike McEwen 3 2 31 33 Pat Simmons 3 2 27 26 Brad Jacobs 2 3 28 23 David Murdoch 0 5 9 30 Pool B W L PF PA Rob Fowler 4 1 34 18 Glenn Howard 3 2 23 25 Wayne Middaugh 3 2 24 20 Thomas Ulsrud 3 2 22 24 Bob Ursel 2 3 25 23 Ted Appelman 0 5 15 31 Pool C W L PF PA Jeff Stoughton 5 0 31 24 Brad Gushue 3 2 25 23 Kevin Koe 3 2 30 19 Jake Higgs 2 3 29 28 Kevin Park 2 3 20 20 Dale Matchett 0 5 19 40
Results All times shown are in Eastern Standard Time.
Draw 1 Wednesday, November 3, 7:30 pm
Draw 2 Thursday, November 4, 10:00 am
Draw 3 Thursday, November 4, 1:30 pm
Draw 4 Thursday, November 4, 5:00 pm
Draw 5 Thursday, November 4, 8:30pm
Draw 6 Friday, November 5, 10:00 am
Draw 7 Friday, November 5, 1:30 pm
Draw 8 Friday, November 5, 5:00 pm
Draw 9 Friday, November 5, 8:30 pm
Tiebreakers Saturday, November 6, 11:00 am
Playoffs
Quarterfinals Saturday, November 6, 3:00 pm
Semifinals Saturday, November 6, 7:00 pm
Final Sunday, November 7, 1:00 pm
Notes
External links Official Site of the Event WCT Event Site The WFCU Centre