# 2010 The National (December)

The Swiss Chalet National was held from December 15 to 19, 2010 at the Wesbild Centre in Vernon, British Columbia. 18 men's teams were playing for 8 quarterfinal spots in a round-robin format. The purse for this event was CAD$100,000.
The event was the second men's Grand Slam event of the 2010-11 curling season.

## Teams

| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale |
| Ted Appelman | Tom Appelman | Brandon Klassen | Brendan Melnyk | Edmonton |
| Brent Bawel | Sean O'Connor | Mike Jantzen | Hardi Sulimma | Calgary |
| Niklas Edin | Sebastian Kraupp | Fredrik Lindberg | Viktor Kjäll | Karlstad |
| John Epping | Scott Bailey | Darryl Prebble | Trevor Wall | Toronto |
| Brad Gushue | Randy Ferbey (skip) | Mark Nichols | Ryan Fry | St. John's |
| Martin Ferland | François Roberge | Shawn Fowler | Maxime Elmaleh | Trois-Rivières |
| Sean Geall | Grant Dezura | Kevin Recksiedler | Kevin MacKenzie | New Westminster |
| Glenn Howard | Richard Hart | Brent Laing | Craig Savill | Coldwater |
| Kevin Koe | Blake MacDonald | Carter Rycroft | Nolan Thiessen | Edmonton |
| Kevin Martin | John Morris | Marc Kennedy | Ben Hebert | Edmonton |
| Mike McEwen | B. J. Neufeld | Matt Wozniak | Denni Neufeld | Winnipeg |
| Wayne Middaugh | Joe Frans | Scott Howard | Scott Foster | Toronto |
| Jason Montgomery | Mike Wood | Miles Craig | William Duggan | Duncan |
| Kevin Park | Chris Galbraith | Taren Gesell | Pat McCallum | Winnipeg |
| Pat Simmons | Steve Laycock | Brennen Jones | Dallan Muyres | Regina |
| Jeff Stoughton | Jon Mead | Reid Carruthers | Steve Gould | Winnipeg |
| Jim Cotter | Ken Maskiewich | Kevin Folk | Rick Sawatsky | Kelowna |
| Don Walchuk | Chris Schille | D. J. Kidby | Don Bartlett | Edmonton |

## Round robin
### Standings

Key :
* Teams to Playoffs
| Pool A | W | L | PF | PA |
| Niklas Edin | 5 | 0 | 35 | 12 |
| Jeff Stoughton | 4 | 1 | 25 | 18 |
| Kevin Martin | 3 | 2 | 22 | 20 |
| Jason Montgomery | 2 | 3 | 20 | 21 |
| Ted Appelman | 1 | 4 | 17 | 29 |
| Kevin Park | 0 | 5 | 16 | 24 |
| Pool B | W | L | PF | PA |
| Mike McEwen | 5 | 0 | 34 | 22 |
| Glenn Howard | 3 | 2 | 28 | 22 |
| Bob Ursel | 3 | 2 | 29 | 21 |
| Sean Geall | 2 | 3 | 19 | 27 |
| John Epping | 2 | 3 | 28 | 31 |
| Martin Ferland | 0 | 5 | 21 | 36 |
| Pool C | W | L | PF | PA |
| Wayne Middaugh | 4 | 1 | 27 | 22 |
| Don Walchuk | 4 | 1 | 36 | 18 |
| Randy Ferbey | 2 | 3 | 24 | 25 |
| Kevin Koe | 2 | 3 | 21 | 26 |
| Pat Simmons | 2 | 3 | 19 | 23 |
| Brent Bawel | 1 | 4 | 22 | 31 |

### Results
#### Draw 1

Wednesday, December 15, 7:30 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Kevin Martin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Ted Appelman | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Pat Simmons | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
| Randy Ferbey | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | X | 7 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Niklas Edin | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 7 |
| Kevin Park | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Mike McEwen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Bob Ursel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kevin Koe | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Brent Bawel | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |

#### Draw 2

Thursday, December 16, 10:00 am
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Martin Ferland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 5 |
| John Epping | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | X | 9 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Wayne Middaugh | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
| Don Walchuk | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | X | X | 8 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Randy Ferbey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Brent Bawel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Jeff Stoughton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | X | 7 |
| Jason Montgomery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 2 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Glenn Howard | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sean Geall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |

#### Draw 3

Thursday, December 16, 1:30 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kevin Koe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Pat Simmons | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| John Epping | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob Ursel | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Mike McEwen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 6 |
| Martin Ferland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 4 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Ted Appelman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 1 |
| Niklas Edin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | X | X | 8 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kevin Martin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 5 |
| Kevin Park | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | X | 1 |

#### Draw 4

Thursday, December 16, 5:00 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Don Walchuk | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | X | 8 |
| Brent Bawel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kevin Park | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jeff Stoughton | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Glenn Howard | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | X | 7 |
| Bob Ursel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Randy Ferbey | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | X | 3 |
| Wayne Middaugh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | X | X | X | 8 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Ted Appelman | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Jason Montgomery | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 8 |

#### Draw 5

Thursday, December 16, 8:30 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Mike McEwen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 5 |
| Sean Geall | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kevin Martin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Niklas Edin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Don Walchuk | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | X | 8 |
| Kevin Koe | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 5 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| John Epping | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | X | X | 2 |
| Glenn Howard | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | X | X | X | 7 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Wayne Middaugh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 6 |
| Pat Simmons | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |

#### Draw 6

Friday, December 17, 10:00 am
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Kevin Park | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Jason Montgomery | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| John Epping | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | X | 8 |
| Sean Geall | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Jeff Stoughton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Ted Appelman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Don Walchuk | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Pat Simmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | X | 5 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Martin Ferland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | X | 1 |
| Bob Ursel | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | X | X | X | 7 |

#### Draw 7

Friday, December 17, 1:30 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Brent Bawel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Wayne Middaugh | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Glenn Howard | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Mike McEwen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kevin Martin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 6 |
| Jason Montgomery | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | X | 5 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kevin Koe | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Randy Ferbey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Jeff Stoughton | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Niklas Edin | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |

#### Draw 8

Friday, December 17, 5:00 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Don Walchuk | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | X | 7 |
| Randy Ferbey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 5 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Ted Appelman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Kevin Park | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Pat Simmons | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | X | 6 |
| Brent Bawel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sean Geall | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Martin Ferland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| John Epping | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Mike McEwen | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |

#### Draw 9

Friday, December 17, 8:30 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Niklas Edin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | X | X | X | 8 |
| Jason Montgomery | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | X | 1 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kevin Koe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 |
| Wayne Middaugh | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 4 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Martin Ferland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Glenn Howard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kevin Martin | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Jeff Stoughton | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 5 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Bob Ursel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Sean Geall | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |

## Playoffs

| Quarterfinals Saturday, 12:00 pm | Quarterfinals Saturday, 12:00 pm | Quarterfinals Saturday, 12:00 pm | Semifinals Saturday, 6:00 pm | Semifinals Saturday, 6:00 pm | Semifinals Saturday, 6:00 pm | Finals Sunday, 10:00 am | Finals Sunday, 10:00 am | Finals Sunday, 10:00 am |
| Niklas Edin | Niklas Edin | 6 | | | | | | |
| Kevin Martin | Kevin Martin | 9 | | | | | | |
| Kevin Martin | Kevin Martin | 9 | Kevin Martin | Kevin Martin | 6 | | | |
| | | | Wayne Middaugh | Wayne Middaugh | 5 | | | |
| Don Walchuk | Don Walchuk | 5 | Wayne Middaugh | Wayne Middaugh | 5 | | | |
| Wayne Middaugh | Wayne Middaugh | 6 | | | | | | |
| Wayne Middaugh | Wayne Middaugh | 6 | | | | Kevin Martin | Kevin Martin | 5 |
| | | | | | | Jeff Stoughton | Jeff Stoughton | 3 |
| Mike McEwen | Mike McEwen | 3 | | | | | | | Jeff Stoughton | Jeff Stoughton | 3 |
| Glenn Howard | Glenn Howard | 4 | | | | | | |
| Glenn Howard | Glenn Howard | 4 | Glenn Howard | Glenn Howard | 5 | | | |
| | | | Jeff Stoughton | Jeff Stoughton | 8 | | | |
| Jeff Stoughton | Jeff Stoughton | 6 | Jeff Stoughton | Jeff Stoughton | 8 | | | |
| Bob Ursel | Bob Ursel | 4 | | | | | | |

### Quarterfinals

Saturday, December 18, 12:00 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Niklas Edin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 6 |
| Kevin Martin | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | X | 9 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Don Walchuk | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Wayne Middaugh | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Mike McEwen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Glenn Howard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Jeff Stoughton | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Bob Ursel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |

### Semifinals

Saturday, December 18, 6:00 pm
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kevin Martin | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Wayne Middaugh | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Glenn Howard | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Jeff Stoughton | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 |

### Final

Sunday, December 19, 10:00 am
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kevin Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Jeff Stoughton | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |