2012 The Masters Grand Slam of Curling – Men's event
The men's event of the 2012 Masters Grand Slam of Curling was held from November 14 to 18 at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre, the Brantford Golf & Curling Club and the Brant Curling Club in Brantford, Ontario as part of the 2012–13 World Curling Tour. Some of the men's Tier I round robin games were held at the Brantford Golf & Curling Club, while the remainder of the Tier I games and the playoffs round games were held at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre. The men's Tier II games and playoffs qualifiers were held at the Brant Curling Club. It was held as the first Grand Slam event on the men's tour.
In the final, Kevin Koe of Alberta defeated Jim Cotter of British Columbia with a score of 7–5.
The event is split up into two tiers, with 18 teams in Tier I and 16 teams in Tier II. The Tier I teams were divided into 3 pools of 6 teams which played in a round robin, while the Tier II teams played off in a triple knockout event. 8 Tier II teams qualified for a playoff to determine which two teams would enter the playoffs along with six Tier I teams.
Tier I
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale |
| Jim Cotter | Jason Gunnlaugson | Tyrel Griffith | Rick Sawatsky |  Kelowna/Vernon, British Columbia |
| Benoît Schwarz | Peter de Cruz | Dominik Märki | Valentin Tanner |  Switzerland |
| Niklas Edin | Sebastian Kraupp | Fredrik Lindberg | Viktor Kjäll |  Karlstad, Sweden |
| John Epping | Scott Bailey | Scott Howard | David Mathers |  Toronto, Ontario |
| Rob Fowler | Allan Lyburn | Richard Daneault | Derek Samagalski |  Brandon, Manitoba |
| Brad Gushue | Adam Casey | Brett Gallant | Geoff Walker | |
| Glenn Howard | Wayne Middaugh | Brent Laing | Craig Savill | Coldwater, Ontario |
| Brad Jacobs | Ryan Fry | E. J. Harnden | Ryan Harnden | Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario |
| Mark Kean | Trevor Fanset | Patrick Janssen | Tim March | Toronto, Ontario |
| Kevin Koe | Pat Simmons | Carter Rycroft | Nolan Thiessen |  Edmonton, Alberta |
| Kevin Martin | John Morris | Marc Kennedy | Ben Hebert | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Mike McEwen | B.J. Neufeld | Matt Wozniak | Denni Neufeld | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Jean-Michel Ménard | Martin Crête | Éric Sylvain | Philippe Ménard |  Quebec City, Quebec |
| Sven Michel | Claudio Pätz | Sandro Trolliet | Simon Gempeler | Adelboden, Switzerland |
| Robert Rumfeldt | Adam Spencer | Scott Hodgson | Greg Robinson | Guelph, Ontario |
| Jeff Stoughton | Jon Mead | Reid Carruthers | Mark Nichols | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Charley Thomas | J. D. Lind | Dominic Daemen | Matthew Ng | Calgary, Alberta |
| Thomas Ulsrud | Torger Nergård | Christoffer Svae | Håvard Vad Petersson |  Oslo, Norway |
Round Robin Standings
Final Round Robin StandingsRound Robin Results
All draw times are listed in Eastern Standard Time.Draw 1
Wednesday, November 14, 19:00Draw 2
Thursday, November 14, 8:30Draw 3
Thursday, November 14, 12:00Draw 4
Thursday, November 14, 15:30Draw 5
Thursday, November 14, 19:30Draw 6
Friday, November 15, 8:30Draw 7
Friday, November 15, 12:00Draw 8
Friday, November 15, 15:30Draw 9
Friday, November 15, 19:00Tiebreakers
Saturday, November 17, 8:30Saturday, November 17, 12:00
Tier II
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale |
| Mark Bice | Tyler Morgan | Steve Bice | Jamie Farnell | Toronto, Ontario |
| Martin Ferland | François Roberge | Shawn Fowler | Maxime Elmaleh | Quebec City, Quebec |
| Ian Fitzner-Leblanc | Paul Flemming | Graham Breckon | Kelly Middelstadt |  Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Joe Frans | Ryan Werenich | Jeff Gorda | Shawn Kaufman | Bradford, Ontario |
| Chris Gardner | Mathew Camm | Brad Kidd | Bryan Cochrane | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Sean Geall | Jay Peachey | Sebastien Robillard | Mark Olson | New Westminster, British Columbia |
| Pascal Hess | Yves Hess | Florian Meister | Stefan Meienberg | Switzerland |
| Brent Ross | Jake Higgs | Codey Maus | Bill Buchanan | Harriston, Ontario |
| Steve Laycock | Kirk Muyres | Colton Flasch | Dallan Muyres |  Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| Philippe Lemay | Mathieu Beaufort | Jean-Michel Arsenault | Érik Lachance | Trois-Rivières, Quebec |
| Heath McCormick | Matt Hames | Bill Stopera | Dean Gemmell |  New York City, New York |
| Jamie Murphy | Jordan Pinder | Mike Bardsley | Don McDermaid | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| David Nedohin | Colin Hodgson | Mike Westlund | Tom Sallows | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Dan Petryk | Steve Petryk | Roland Robinson | Thomas Usselman | Calgary, Alberta |
| Wayne Tuck Jr. | Chad Allen | Jay Allen | Caleb Flaxey | Toronto, Ontario |
| Brock Virtue | Braeden Moskowy | Chris Schille | D. J. Kidby | Regina, Saskatchewan |
Knockout Draw Brackets
The draw is listed as follows:A Event
B Event
C Event
Knockout Results
All draw times are listed in Eastern Standard Time.Draw 1
Thursday, November 14, 8:30Draw 2
Thursday, November 14, 11:30Draw 3
Thursday, November 14, 14:30Draw 4
Thursday, November 14, 17:30Draw 5
Thursday, November 14, 20:30Draw 6
Friday, November 15, 8:30Draw 7
Friday, November 15, 12:30Draw 8
Friday, November 15, 16:30Draw 9
Friday, November 15, 20:30Playoffs Qualifiers
Results
Saturday, November 16, 8:30Saturday, November 16, 12:00
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Saturday, November 17, 15:30Saturday, November 17, 19:30