2020 Scotties Tournament of Hearts


The 2020 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Canada's national women's curling championship, was held from February 15 to 23 at Mosaic Place in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. The winning team was scheduled to represent Canada at the 2020 World Women's Curling Championship at the CN Centre in Prince George, British Columbia.
Manitoba's Kerri Einarson defeated Ontario's Rachel Homan 8–7 in the final.
On February 18, New Brunswick's Andrea Crawford rink scored seven points in the seventh end to set a new Canadian women's national championship record for most points scored in a single end, going on to defeat Kerri Einarson's undefeated and top-ranked Manitoba rink 13–7 in Draw 10 of the tournament. In Draw 12 on February 19, Northern Ontario skip Krista McCarville curled a perfect 100% game in a 4–3 win over Alberta's Laura Walker.
This Tournament of Hearts marked the second time that Moose Jaw has hosted the Scotties; the first time that the Scotties was hosted in Moose Jaw was in.

Teams

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;Notes
  1. Team Alberta's alternate Kelsey Rocque threw second stones for the last two ends of Draws 2 and 5.
  2. Team British Columbia's alternate Dailene Pewarchuk threw second stones during Draws 12 and 13.
  3. Team Manitoba's alternate Jennifer Clark-Rouire threw third stones for the last two ends of Draw 18.
  4. Team Nova Scotia's alternate Kristin Clarke threw lead stones for the last four ends of Draw 6.
  5. Team Ontario's alternate Cheryl Kreviazuk threw lead stones for the first end of Draw 11 and second stones for the first end of Draw 13.
  6. Team Saskatchewan's alternate Stephanie Schmidt threw second stones for the last four ends of Draw 11 and the last three ends of Draw 18.

CTRS ranking

Wild card game

A wild card play-in game was played on February 14. It was contested between the top two teams on the Canadian Team Ranking System standings who did not win their provincial championship: the East St. Paul Curling Club's Tracy Fleury rink, and the St. Vital Curling Club's Jennifer Jones rink, both curling in the Winnipeg Metro Region. Team Wild Card entered the Scotties as the number 3 seed.
;CTRS standings for wild card game:
RankTeamMember AssociationEligibility
1Tracy FleuryEliminated from Provincials
2Kerri EinarsonWon Provincials
3Jennifer JonesEliminated from Provincials

;Wild card Game
Friday, February 14, 7:30 pm

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Central Time.

Draw 1

Saturday, February 15, 1:30 pm

Draw 2

Saturday, February 15, 6:30 pm

Draw 3

Sunday, February 16, 8:30 am

Draw 4

Sunday, February 16, 1:30 pm

Draw 5

Sunday, February 16, 6:30 pm

Draw 6

Monday, February 17, 8:30 am

Draw 7

Monday, February 17, 1:30 pm

Draw 8

Monday, February 17, 6:30 pm

Draw 9

Tuesday, February 18, 8:30 am

Draw 10

Tuesday, February 18, 1:30 pm
New Brunswick's seven-ender scored against Manitoba was the most points scored in a single end in Tournament of Hearts history.

Draw 11

Tuesday, February 18, 6:30 pm

Draw 12

Wednesday, February 19, 8:30 am
Northern Ontario skip Krista McCarville curled a perfect 100% game.

Draw 13

Wednesday, February 19, 1:30 pm

Draw 14

Wednesday, February 19, 6:30 pm

Tiebreakers

Thursday, February 20, 8:00 am

Championship pool standings

The top four teams from each pool advance to the championship pool. All wins and losses earned in the round robin will be carried forward into the championship Pool. Wins in tiebreaker games are not carried forward.
Final Championship Pool Standings

Championship pool results

Draw 16

Thursday, February 20, 12:30 pm

Draw 17

Thursday, February 20, 6:30 pm

Draw 18

Friday, February 21, 12:30 pm

Draw 19

Friday, February 21, 6:30 pm

Playoffs

1 vs. 2

Saturday, February 22, 6:00 pm

3 vs. 4

Saturday, February 22, 1:00 pm

Semifinal

Sunday, February 23, 11:00 am

Final

Sunday, February 23, 6:00 pm

Statistics

Top 5 player percentages

After Championship Pool; minimum 5 games

Perfect games

Awards

The awards and all-star teams were as follows:
;All-Star Teams
First Team
Second Team
;Marj Mitchell Sportsmanship Award
  • Rachelle Brown, Team Canada
;Joan Mead Builder Award

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