2007 The National (December)

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The National 2007
Host city Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia
DatesDecember 20–23, 2007
Winner Flag of Alberta.svg Team Martin
Skip Kevin Martin
Third John Morris
Second Brent Laing
Lead Ben Hebert
Finalist Flag of Alberta.svg Team Koe
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The 2007-2008 The National was held December 20-23, 2007 at Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia. The total purse of the event was $100,000.

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Kevin Martin defeated Kevin Koe in an all-Edmonton final, claiming a total of $25,000 for his team. It would be Martin's third victory in this Grand Slam event.

Teams

SkipThirdSecondLeadLocale
Shawn Adams Paul Flemming Craig Burgess Kelly Mittelstadt Flag of Nova Scotia.svg Halifax, Nova Scotia
Tom Brewster Hammy McMillan Ron Brewster Colin Campbell Flag of Scotland.svg Aberdeen, Scotland
Kerry Burtnyk Dan Kammerlock Richard Daneault Garth Smith Flag of Manitoba.svg Winnipeg, Manitoba
Reid Carruthers Jason Gunnlaugson Justin Richter Tyler Forrest Flag of Manitoba.svg Beausejour, Manitoba
John Epping [lower-alpha 1] John Base Phil Loevenmark Pierre Charette Flag of Ontario.svg Brampton, Ontario
Pete Fenson Shawn Rojeski Joe Polo Tom O'Connor Flag of the United States.svg Bemidji, Minnesota
Brad Gushue Mark Nichols Chris Schille David Noftall Flag of Newfoundland and Labrador.svg St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Russ Howard Steven Howard Terry Odishaw Grant Odishaw Flag of New Brunswick.svg Moncton, New Brunswick
Joel Jordison Scott Bitz Derek Owens Dean Hicke Flag of Saskatchewan.svg Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Mark Kehoe Kevin Saccary Scott Saccary Donnie Smith Flag of Nova Scotia.svg Falmouth, Nova Scotia
Ted Appelman Jamie King (skip) Tom Appelman Todd Brick Flag of Alberta.svg Edmonton, Alberta
Blake MacDonald Kevin Koe (skip) Carter Rycroft Nolan Thiessen Flag of Alberta.svg Edmonton, Alberta
Charley Thomas Brent MacDonald (skip) Warren Hassall Brendan Melnyk Flag of Alberta.svg Edmonton, Alberta
Kevin Martin John Morris Brent Laing Ben Hebert Flag of Alberta.svg Edmonton, Alberta
Greg McAulay Ken Maskiewich Bill Fisher Aaron Watson Flag of British Columbia.svg Richmond, British Columbia
Wayne Middaugh Jon Mead Scott Bailey Craig Savill Flag of Ontario.svg Toronto, Ontario
Pat Simmons Jeff Sharp Gerry Adam Steve Laycock Flag of Saskatchewan.svg Davidson, Saskatchewan
Jeff Stoughton Ryan Fry Rob Fowler Steve Gould Flag of Manitoba.svg Winnipeg, Manitoba

Draw

Group A

SkipWL
Flag of Alberta.svg Kevin Martin 41
Flag of Saskatchewan.svg Pat Simmons 41
Flag of British Columbia.svg Greg McAulay 32
Flag of Nova Scotia.svg Shawn Adams 23
Flag of Saskatchewan.svg Joel Jordison 14
Flag of Nova Scotia.svg Mark Kehoe 14

Group B

SkipWL
Flag of Alberta.svg Kevin Koe 50
Flag of Ontario.svg Wayne Middaugh 41
Flag of Manitoba.svg Kerry Burtnyk 32
Flag of Manitoba.svg Reid Carruthers 23
Flag of Alberta.svg Jamie King 14
Flag of the United States.svg Pete Fenson 05

Group C

SkipWL
Flag of Ontario.svg Team Corner 41
Flag of Manitoba.svg Jeff Stoughton 41
Flag of Newfoundland and Labrador.svg Brad Gushue 23
Flag of Scotland.svg Tom Brewster 23
Flag of Alberta.svg Brent MacDonald 23
Flag of New Brunswick.svg Russ Howard 14

Playoffs

Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
         
Flag of Alberta.svg Koe6
Flag of Manitoba.svg Burtnyk 4
Flag of Alberta.svg Koe6
Flag of Ontario.svg Middaugh 5
Flag of Ontario.svg Corner 5
Flag of Ontario.svg Middaugh6
Flag of Alberta.svg Koe 2
Flag of Alberta.svg Martin5
Flag of Saskatchewan.svg Simmons 4
Flag of Manitoba.svg Stoughton9
Flag of Manitoba.svg Stoughton 5
Flag of Alberta.svg Martin6
Flag of Alberta.svg Martin6
Flag of British Columbia.svg McAulay 5

Notes

  1. Skipping in place of Peter Corner.

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