# 2025 Northern Ontario Men's Provincial Curling Championship

The 2025 Northern Ontario Men's Provincial Curling Championship, the men's provincial curling championship for Northern Ontario, was held from January 21 to 26 at the Port Arthur Curling Centre in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The winning John Epping rink will represent Northern Ontario at the 2025 Montana's Brier, Canada's national men's curling championship in Kelowna, British Columbia. The event was held in conjunction with the 2025 Northern Ontario Women's Curling Championship, the provincial women's championship.

## Teams

The teams are listed as follows:
| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Coach | Club |
| Brian Adams Jr. | Colin Koivula | Mark Koivula | Joel Adams | | Port Arthur CC, Thunder Bay |
| Trevor Bonot | Mike McCarville | Jordan Potts | Kurtis Byrd | Al Hackner | Fort William CC, Thunder Bay |
| Jeff Brown | Chris Bowman | Gavan Jamieson | Ben Alexander | | North Bay GC, North Bay |
| John Epping | Jacob Horgan | Tanner Horgan | Ian McMillan | | Northern Credit Union CC, Sudbury |
| Matthew Hunt | Kyle Sherlock | Jake Reid | Connor Simms | | YNCU Curling Centre, Sault Ste. Marie |
| Dylan Johnston | Chris Briand | Jordan Potter | Brennan Wark | | Fort William CC, Thunder Bay |
| Dustin Kroeker | Jonathon Ranger | Justin McGinnis | Dave Hamilton | | Kenora CC, Kenora |
| Sandy MacEwan | Dustin Montpellier | Lee Toner | Luc Ouimet | | Northern Credit Union CC, Sudbury |
| Brad Minogue | Ryan Sayer | Graehem Sayer | Ryan Forget | | North Bay GC, North Bay |
| Frank Morissette | Pat Berezowski | Kris Leupen | Gary Champagne | | Fort William CC, Thunder Bay |
| Chris Silver | Owen Riches | Brayden Sinclair | Travis Showalter | | Fort William CC, Thunder Bay |
| Zack Warkentin | Tyler Stewart | Travis Potter | Jamie Childs | | Fort William CC, Thunder Bay |
| Gary Weiss | Deron Surkan | Aaron Rogalski | Mark Beazley | | Port Arthur CC, Thunder Bay |

### Map of teams
## Knockout Brackets

Source:

### A Event

| First Knockout | First Knockout | | | | | | Qualifier 1 | Qualifier 1 |
| | | John Epping | 9 | | | | | |
| | | Gary Weiss | 3 | | | | | |
| Gary Weiss | 8 | Gary Weiss | 3 | | | | | |
| Brad Minogue | 7 | | | | | | | |
| Brad Minogue | 7 | | | John Epping | 11 | | | |
| | | | | Dylan Johnston | 4 | | | |
| Dylan Johnston | 10 | | | | | Dylan Johnston | 4 | |
| Matthew Hunt | 8 | | | | | | | |
| Matthew Hunt | 8 | Dylan Johnston | 10 | | | | | |
| | | Brian Adams Jr. | 6 | | | | | |
| Brian Adams Jr. | 10 | Brian Adams Jr. | 6 | | | | | |
| Dustin Kroeker | 6 | | | | | | | |
| Dustin Kroeker | 6 | | | | | | John Epping | 10 |
| | | | | | | | Sandy MacEwan | 2 |
| | | Sandy MacEwan | 10 | | | | | |
| | | Zack Warkentin | 2 | | | | | |
| Chris Silver | 9 | Zack Warkentin | 2 | | | | | |
| Zack Warkentin | 10 | | | | | | | |
| Zack Warkentin | 10 | | | Sandy MacEwan | 9 | | | |
| | | | | Trevor Bonot | 6 | | | |
| | | Trevor Bonot | 9 | | | | | |
| | | Jeff Brown | 5 | | | | | |
| Frank Morissette | 5 | Jeff Brown | 5 | | | | | |
| Jeff Brown | 6 | | | | | | | |

### B Event

| Second Knockout | Second Knockout | | | | | | | | | Qualifier 2 | Qualifier 2 |
| | | Frank Morissette | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | | Gary Weiss | 10 | | | | | | | | |
| | | Gary Weiss | 10 | Gary Weiss | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | | | Brian Adams Jr. | 10 | Brian Adams Jr. | 8 | | | | |
| | | Chris Silver | 7 | Brian Adams Jr. | 10 | Brian Adams Jr. | 8 | | | | |
| | | Chris Silver | 7 | | | Trevor Bonot | 5 | | | | |
| | | Brian Adams Jr. | 9 | | | Trevor Bonot | 5 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Sandy MacEwan | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | Brian Adams Jr. | 4 | Dylan Johnston | 8 |
| | | | | | | | | Dylan Johnston | 5 | | |
| Matthew Hunt | 8 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dustin Kroeker | 9 | Dustin Kroeker | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | | Zack Warkentin | 9 | | | | | | | | |
| | | Zack Warkentin | 9 | Zack Warkentin | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | | | Jeff Brown | 8 | Jeff Brown | 6 | | | | |
| | | Brad Minogue | 5 | Jeff Brown | 8 | Jeff Brown | 6 | | | | |
| | | Brad Minogue | 5 | | | Dylan Johnston | 8 | | | | |
| | | Jeff Brown | 7 | | | Dylan Johnston | 8 | | | | |

### C Event

| Third Knockout | Third Knockout | | | | | | | | | Qualifier 3 | Qualifier 3 |
| | | | | | | Brian Adams Jr. | 7 | | | Sandy MacEwan | 7 |
| | | | | Zack Warkentin | 7 | Zack Warkentin | 9 | | | Trevor Bonot | 6 |
| | | Brad Minogue | 2 | Frank Morissette | 5 | | | Zack Warkentin | 3 | | |
| Matthew Hunt | 6 | Frank Morissette | 12 | | | | | Trevor Bonot | 7 | | |
| Frank Morissette | 7 | | | | | Trevor Bonot | 8 | | | | |
| | | | | Jeff Brown | 5 | Chris Silver | 7 | | | | |
| | | Gary Weiss | 8 | Chris Silver | 8 | | | | | | |
| Chris Silver | 9 | Chris Silver | 11 | | | | | | | | |
| Dustin Kroeker | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |

## Knockout Results

All draws are listed in Eastern Time (UTC−05:00).

### Draw 1

Tuesday, January 21, 7:30 pm
| Sheet 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Gary Weiss | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Brad Minogue | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
| Dylan Johnston | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| Matthew Hunt | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Sheet 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Chris Silver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Zack Warkentin | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| Sheet 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Brian Adams Jr. | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | X | X | 10 |
| Dustin Kroeker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | X | X | 6 |
| Sheet 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Frank Morissette | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 5 |
| Jeff Brown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 6 |

### Draw 2

Wednesday, January 22, 11:30 am
| Sheet 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Matthew Hunt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Dustin Kroeker | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| John Epping | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | X | X | 9 |
| Gary Weiss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
| Sheet 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Trevor Bonot | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Jeff Brown | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Sandy MacEwan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | X | X | X | 10 |
| Zack Warkentin | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | X | 2 |
| Sheet 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Dylan Johnston | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | 10 |
| Brian Adams Jr. | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 6 |

### Draw 4

Wednesday, January 22, 8:30 pm
| Sheet 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Chris Silver | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Brian Adams Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Dustin Kroeker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 4 |
| Zack Warkentin | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | X | X | 9 |
| Sheet 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Frank Morissette | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | X | X | 2 |
| Gary Weiss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | X | X | X | X | 10 |
| Sheet 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Brad Minogue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Jeff Brown | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |

### Draw 5

Thursday, January 23, 9:00 am
| Sheet 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Matthew Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Frank Morissette | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |

### Draw 6

Thursday, January 23, 2:30 pm
| Sheet 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Zack Warkentin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
| Jeff Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | X | 8 |
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Sandy MacEwan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Trevor Bonot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Sheet 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Gary Weiss | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | X | X | X | 3 |
| Brian Adams Jr. | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | X | X | X | X | 10 |
| Sheet 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| John Epping | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | X | X | X | X | 11 |
| Dylan Johnston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | X | X | X | 4 |

### Draw 7

Thursday, January 23, 7:30 pm
| Sheet 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Chris Silver | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | X | X | 9 |
| Dustin Kroeker | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Brad Minogue | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
| Frank Morissette | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | X | X | 12 |

### Draw 8

Friday, January 24, 9:30 am
| Sheet 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Brian Adams Jr. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | X | 8 |
| Trevor Bonot | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 5 |

### Draw 9

Friday, January 24, 2:00 pm
| Sheet 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| John Epping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | X | X | X | 10 |
| Sandy MacEwan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | X | 2 |
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Gary Weiss | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Chris Silver | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| Sheet 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Jeff Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Dylan Johnston | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Sheet 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Zack Warkentin | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Frank Morissette | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |

### Draw 10

Friday, January 24, 7:00 pm
| Sheet 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Jeff Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 5 |
| Chris Silver | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | X | 8 |
| Sheet 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Brian Adams Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Dylan Johnston | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |

### Draw 11

Saturday, January 25, 9:30 am
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Brian Adams Jr. | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Zack Warkentin | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| Sheet 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
| Trevor Bonot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Chris Silver | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |

### Draw 12

Saturday, January 25, 2:00 pm
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Sandy MacEwan | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Dylan Johnston | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Sheet 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Zack Warkentin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Trevor Bonot | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | X | 7 |

### Draw 13

Saturday, January 25, 7:00 pm
| Sheet 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Sandy MacEwan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Trevor Bonot | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |

## Playoffs

| Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | A | John Epping | 10 |
| B | Dylan Johnston | 9 | B | Dylan Johnston | 2 |
| C | Sandy MacEwan | 5 | | | |

### Semifinal

Sunday, January 26, 9:00 am
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Dylan Johnston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | X | 9 |
| Sandy MacEwan | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 5 |

### Final

Sunday, January 26, 5:30 pm
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| John Epping | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | X | X | X | X | 10 |
| Dylan Johnston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | X | X | X | 2 |
* 2025 Northern Ontario Men's Provincial Curling Championship
* John Epping 1st Northern Ontario Provincial Championship title