Half of the six\u002Dteam playoff field at the 2013 Tim Hortons Brier could well wind up hailing from Alberta.
“J.D. is honestly a big reason why we’ve been successful this year,” Sturmay continued. “The guy’s an incredible curler himself but knows the game inside-out. He’s had a ton of success at the coaching level in the sport. So it’s great to not only have a bit of a veteran voice on the team but somebody who’s seen the highest levels of the sport and sees kind of what the patterns are out there when good teams are trying to break through and they’re experiencing success for the first time.
They didn’t in that first game for Sturmay and his side, as they torched New Brunswick’s Scott Jones 7-3 to open the Brier. Then came a 10-3 loss to fellow Albertan Bottcher and his Wild Card 1 rink. On Monday, Wild Card 3 split games, edging Yukon’s Thomas Scoffin 7-6 before dropping an 8-5 affair to B.C.’s Jacques Gauthier.Article content
“We got off to a good start, but the ice got quite a bit straighter and it took a little too long to catch on,” Koe told Curling.ca after the early game. “Guys have made a lot of shots against us this week.” The victories set up
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