# 2024 Boston Pizza Cup

The 2024 Boston Pizza Cup, the provincial men's curling championship for Alberta, was held from February 7 to 11 at the Bill Thomson Arena in Hinton, Alberta. The winning Aaron Sluchinski rink represented Alberta at the 2024 Montana's Brier in Regina, Saskatchewan where they finished tied for fifth in Pool B with a 4–4 record.
Additionally, the runner-up Kevin Koe rink qualified for the Brier as the highest ranked team in the CTRS standings that didn't win provincials. They finished eighth in Pool B with a 2–6 record.

## Qualification process

| Qualification method | Berths | Qualifying team(s) |
| WCT Leaders | 3 | Kevin Koe Aaron Sluchinski Karsten Sturmay |
| Alberta Curling Tour Points | 2 | Ryan Parent Johnson Tao |
| Granite (Edmonton) Qualifier | 3 | Cole Adams Ryan Jacques Jacob Libbus |
| Grand Prairie Qualifier | 2 | Daylan Vavrek Scott Webb |
| Calgary Last Chance Qualifier | 2 | Andrew Dunbar Jared Jenkins |

## Teams

The teams are listed as follows:
| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Club(s) |
| Cole Adams | Derek Bowyer | Evan Crough | Tyson Toews | | Carolyn McRorie | Calgary CC, Calgary |
| Andrew Dunbar | Michael Lambert | Morgan Van Doesburg | John Richie | | Warren Dunbar | Crestwood CC, Edmonton |
| Jacob Libbus | Nathan Molberg | Zach Pawliuk | Michael Hendricks | Tyler Gritten | | Ellerslie CC, Edmonton |
| Ryan Jacques | Evan van Amsterdam | Andrew Gittis | Gabe Dyck | | | Saville Community SC, Edmonton |
| Jared Jenkins | Benjamin Savage | Kyle Thompson | Mike McIntyre | | | North Hill CC, Calgary |
| Kevin Koe | Tyler Tardi | Jacques Gauthier | Karrick Martin | | Mike Libbus | The Glencoe Club, Calgary |
| Ryan Parent | Tyler Powell | James Ballance | Ethan Drysdale | | Kevin Parent | Calgary CC, Calgary |
| Aaron Sluchinski | Jeremy Harty | Kerr Drummond | Dylan Webster | | Mickey Pendergast | Airdrie CC, Airdrie |
| Karsten Sturmay | Kyle Doering | Glenn Venance | Kurtis Goller | J. D. Lind | | Kitscoty CC, Kitscoty |
| Johnson Tao | Jaedon Neuert | Ben Morin | Adam Naugler | | Rob Krepps | Saville Community SC, Edmonton |
| Daylan Vavrek | Roland Robinson | Carter Lautner | Evan Asmussen | | | Sexsmith CC, Sexsmith |
| Scott Webb | Tristan Steinke | Chris Kennedy | Jordan Steinke | Tracy Steinke | | Grande Prairie CC, Grande Prairie |

## Knockout brackets

Source:

### A event

| First Knockout | First Knockout | | | | | Qualifier 1 | Qualifier 1 |
| | | Kevin Koe | 8 | | | | |
| Scott Webb | 5 | Jacob Libbus | 3 | | | | |
| Jacob Libbus | 9 | | | Kevin Koe | 12 | | |
| | | | | Daylan Vavrek | 2 | | |
| | | Ryan Parent | 4 | | | | |
| Johnson Tao | 2 | Daylan Vavrek | 8 | | | | |
| Daylan Vavrek | 7 | | | | | Kevin Koe | 5 |
| | | | | | | Karsten Sturmay | 1 |
| | | Aaron Sluchinski | 8 | | | | |
| Ryan Jacques | 6 | Andrew Dunbar | 1 | | | | |
| Andrew Dunbar | 7 | | | Aaron Sluchinski | 2 | | |
| | | | | Karsten Sturmay | 8 | | |
| | | Karsten Sturmay | 10 | | | | |
| Cole Adams | 4 | Jared Jenkins | 4 | | | | |
| Jared Jenkins | 8 | | | | | | |

### B event

| Second Knockout | Second Knockout | Second Knockout | | | | | | | Qualifier 2 | Qualifier 2 | Qualifier 2 |
| Scott Webb | Scott Webb | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| Ryan Parent | Ryan Parent | 6 | Scott Webb | Scott Webb | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | | Aaron Sluchinski | Aaron Sluchinski | 7 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Aaron Sluchinski | Aaron Sluchinski | 8 | | | |
| Cole Adams | Cole Adams | 9 | | | | Cole Adams | Cole Adams | 6 | | | |
| Andrew Dunbar | Andrew Dunbar | 8 | Cole Adams | Cole Adams | 11 | | | | | | |
| | | | Daylan Vavrek | Daylan Vavrek | 7 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Aaron Sluchinski | Aaron Sluchinski | 7 |
| Ryan Jacques | Ryan Jacques | 7 | | | | | | | Karsten Sturmay | Karsten Sturmay | 6 |
| Jared Jenkins | Jared Jenkins | 5 | Ryan Jacques | Ryan Jacques | 13 | | | | | | |
| Johnson Tao | Johnson Tao | 7 | Jacob Libbus | Jacob Libbus | 7 | | | | | | |
| Jacob Libbus | Jacob Libbus | 8 | | | | Ryan Jacques | Ryan Jacques | 3 | | | |
| | | | | | | Karsten Sturmay | Karsten Sturmay | 7 | | | |

### C event

| Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Third Knockout | | | | Qualifier 3 | Qualifier 3 | Qualifier 3 |
| | | | Ryan Jacques | Ryan Jacques | 6 | | | |
| Ryan Parent | Ryan Parent | 10 | Ryan Parent | Ryan Parent | 7 | | | |
| Andrew Dunbar | Andrew Dunbar | 5 | | | | Ryan Parent | Ryan Parent | 9 |
| | | | | | | Cole Adams | Cole Adams | 10 |
| | | | Jacob Libbus | Jacob Libbus | 5 | | | |
| | | | Cole Adams | Cole Adams | 6 | | | |
| Third Knockout | Third Knockout | Third Knockout | | | | Qualifier 4 | Qualifier 4 | Qualifier 4 |
| Jared Jenkins | Jared Jenkins | 6 | | | | | | |
| Scott Webb | Scott Webb | 8 | Scott Webb | Scott Webb | 6 | | | |
| Johnson Tao | Johnson Tao | 5 | Daylan Vavrek | Daylan Vavrek | 8 | | | |
| Daylan Vavrek | Daylan Vavrek | 7 | | | | Daylan Vavrek | Daylan Vavrek | 2 |
| | | | | | | Karsten Sturmay | Karsten Sturmay | 8 |

## Knockout results

All draw times are listed in Mountain Time (UTC-07:00).

### Draw 1

Wednesday, February 7, 1:00 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Ryan Jacques | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Andrew Dunbar | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Johnson Tao | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 2 |
| Daylan Vavrek | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | X | 7 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Scott Webb | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Jacob Libbus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Cole Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Jared Jenkins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | X | 8 |

### Draw 2

Wednesday, February 7, 6:30 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Ryan Parent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Daylan Vavrek | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Kevin Koe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | 8 |
| Jacob Libbus | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Karsten Sturmay | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | X | 10 |
| Jared Jenkins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Aaron Sluchinski | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | X | X | 8 |
| Andrew Dunbar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 1 |

### Draw 3

Thursday, February 8, 9:00 am
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Aaron Sluchinski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
| Karsten Sturmay | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | X | 8 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Kevin Koe | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | X | X | X | X | X | 12 |
| Daylan Vavrek | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | X | X | X | X | 2 |

### Draw 4

Thursday, February 8, 2:00 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Scott Webb | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Ryan Parent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Andrew Dunbar | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Cole Adams | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Ryan Jacques | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 7 |
| Jared Jenkins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | X | 5 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
| Johnson Tao | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Jacob Libbus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |

### Draw 5

Thursday, February 8, 7:00 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Scott Webb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
| Aaron Sluchinski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | X | X | 7 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Cole Adams | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | X | 11 |
| Daylan Vavrek | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 7 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Kevin Koe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | X | 5 |
| Karsten Sturmay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 1 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Ryan Jacques | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | X | X | 13 |
| Jacob Libbus | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 7 |

### Draw 6

Friday, February 9, 8:30 am
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Andrew Dunbar | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 |
| Ryan Parent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | X | 10 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Daylan Vavrek | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Johnson Tao | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Jared Jenkins | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Scott Webb | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |

### Draw 7

Friday, February 9, 1:00 pm
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Ryan Jacques | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Karsten Sturmay | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | X | 7 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
| Cole Adams | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Aaron Sluchinski | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |

### Draw 8

Friday, February 9, 5:00 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Jacob Libbus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Cole Adams | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
| Scott Webb | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Daylan Vavrek | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Aaron Sluchinski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Karsten Sturmay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Ryan Parent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Ryan Jacques | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |

### Draw 9

Saturday, February 10, 1:30 pm
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Ryan Parent | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Cole Adams | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Daylan Vavrek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 2 |
| Karsten Sturmay | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | 8 |

## Playoffs

Source:
| Page playoff system | Page playoff system | Page playoff system | Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final | Final |
| A | Kevin Koe | 2 | | | | B | Aaron Sluchinski | 6 |
| B | Aaron Sluchinski | 6 | | | | A | Kevin Koe | 3 |
| | | | A | Kevin Koe | 7 | | | |
| | | | C2 | Karsten Sturmay | 6 | | | |
| C1 | Cole Adams | 2 | | | | | | |
| C2 | Karsten Sturmay | 7 | | | | | | |

### A vs. B

Saturday, February 10, 6:30 pm
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Kevin Koe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Aaron Sluchinski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |

### C1 vs. C2

Saturday, February 10, 6:30 pm
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Cole Adams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
| Karsten Sturmay | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | X | 7 |

### Semifinal

Sunday, February 11, 10:00 am
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Kevin Koe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Karsten Sturmay | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |

### Final

Sunday, February 11, 3:00 pm
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Aaron Sluchinski | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Kevin Koe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
* 2024 Boston Pizza Cup
* Aaron Sluchinski 1st Alberta Provincial Championship title