The 1991 Labatt Brier, the Canadian men's curling championship, was held from March 3 to 10 in Hamilton, Ontario. The 1991 Brier also constituted the trials that decided the Canadian men's representatives for the curling tournament at the 1992 Winter Olympics.
In the final, Kevin Martin of Alberta defeated Randy Woytowich of Saskatchewan to win his first Brier.
Teams British ColumbiaManitobaAvonair CC, Edmonton Skip: Kevin Martin Third: Kevin Park Second: Dan Petryk Lead: Don Bartlett Alternate: Jules OwcharCranbrook CC, Cranbrook Skip: Gerry Kent Third: Brian Collison Second: Tom Shypitka Lead: Ken McHargue Alternate: Lorne QuallyWildewood CC, Winnipeg Skip: Jeff Stoughton Third: Dave Iverson Second: Ken Tresoor Lead: Garry Vandenberghe Alternate: Howard RestallNew BrunswickNewfoundlandNorthern OntarioBeaver CC, Moncton Skip: Gary Mitchell Third: Grant Odishaw Second: Rick Perron Lead: Mike Butler Alternate: Terry OdishawGander CC, Gander Skip: John Boland Third: Phil Kieley Second: Robert Skanes Lead: Dave Mayne Alternate: Gerry ParrottFort William CC, Thunder Bay Skip: Rick Lang Third: Scott Henderson Second: Ross Tetley Lead: Art Lappalainen Alternate: Jack Kallos Jr.Nova ScotiaOntarioPrince Edward IslandHalifax CC, Halifax Skip: Dan Bentley Third: Jim Walsh Second: Darren Bentley Lead: George Xidos Alternate: Trevor BagnellPenetanguishene CC, Penetanguishene Skip: Russ Howard Third: Glenn Howard Second: Wayne Middaugh Lead: Peter Corner Alternate: Larry MerkleyCharlottetown CC, Charlottetown Skip: Robert Campbell Third: Peter Gallant Second: Mark O'Rourke Lead: Mark Butler Alternate: Peter MacDonaldQuebec SaskatchewanYukon/Northwest TerritoriesGlenmore CC, Montreal Skip: Kevin Adams Third: Rob MacLean Second: Don Reddick Lead: Andrew Carter Alternate: Pierre CharetteTartan CC, Regina Skip: Randy Woytowich Third: Brian McCusker Second: Wyatt Buck Lead: John Grundy Alternate: Jim PacketWhitehorse CC, Whitehorse Skip: Chuck Haines Third: Malcolm Florence Second: Craig Tuton Lead: Doug Bryant Alternate: Lionel Stokes
Map of teams
Round robin standings KeyTeams to PlayoffsTeams to Tiebreaker Province Skip W L Randy Woytowich 8 3 Kevin Martin 8 3 Gerry Kent 7 4 Rick Lang 7 4 Jeff Stoughton 6 5 Robert Campbell 6 5 Russ Howard 6 5 Dan Bentley 5 6 John Boland 4 7 Gary Mitchell 4 7 Chuck Haines 3 8 Kevin Adams 2 9
Round robin results Draw 1
Draw 2
Draw 3
Draw 4
Draw 5
Draw 6
Draw 7
Draw 8
Draw 9
Draw 10
Draw 11
Tiebreaker
Player Percentages Art Lappalainen 84% Ken McHargue 80% Ross Tetley 79% Tom Shypitka 75% Scott Henderson 80% Brian Collison 70% Rick Lang 70% Gerry Kent 80% Total 78% Total 76%
Playoffs
Semifinal
Player Percentages Don Bartlett 89% Ken McHargue 90% Dan Petryk 81% Tom Shypitka 84% Kevin Park 73% Brian Collison 75% Kevin Martin 71% Gerry Kent 69% Total 79% Total 79%
Final
Player Percentages John Grundy 63% Don Bartlett 92% Wyatt Buck 86% Dan Petryk 94% Brian McCusker 71% Kevin Park 95% Randy Woytowich 60% Kevin Martin 83% Total 70% Total 91%
Statistics Top 5 player percentages Round Robin only Leads % Andrew Carter 89 Don Bartlett 88 Art Lappalainen 87 Peter Corner 86 Ken McHargue 85 Seconds % Don Reddick 89 Dan Petryk 86 Wayne Middaugh 84 Ken Tresoor 83 Tom Shypitka 82 Thirds % Kevin Park 85 Dave Iverson 82 Brian McCusker 82 Glenn Howard 82 Scott Henderson 79 Skips % Randy Woytowich 85 Jeff Stoughton 81 Rick Lang 79 Kevin Martin 79 Dan Bentley 76
Team percentages Round Robin only Province Skip % Kevin Martin 84 Randy Woytowich 83 Russ Howard 82 Jeff Stoughton 82 Kevin Adams 82 Rick Lang 82 Gerry Kent 79 Dan Bentley 79 Robert Campbell 78 John Boland 77 Gary Mitchell 75 Chuck Haines 75
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