Qualification for the 2013 Boston Pizza Cup consisted of both direct and indirect qualification. The defending champion and the highest-ranked team on the Canadian Team Ranking System qualified directly, as do two teams from the Alberta Curling Federation based on their performance on the ̇World Curling Tour. Eight more teams qualified through qualification events hosted by the constituent associations of the Alberta Curling Federation.
Summary Qualification method Berths Qualifying team Defending champion from previous year 1 Kevin Koe Highest-ranked team on CTRS not already qualified 1 Kevin Martin Alberta Curling Federation bonspiel points 2 Brendan BottcherJamie King Peace Curling Association qualifier (Jan. 4–6) 2 Kurt BalderstonGraham Powell Northern Alberta Curling Association qualifier (Jan. 17–20) 3 Tom Appelman Wade White James Pahl Southern Alberta Curling Association qualifier (Jan. 18–21) 3 Charley Thomas Matthew Blandford Aaron Sluchinski
Qualification events
Peace Curling Association The Peace Curling Association qualifier was held from January 4 to 6 at the Dawson Creek Curling Club in Dawson Creek, British Columbia. The qualifier was held as a double knockout tournament, with the winners of the tournament qualifying to the provincials. Kurt Balderston and Graham Powell qualified their teams to the provincials.
Results The draw is listed as follows:
A Event
B Event
Northern Alberta Curling Association The Northern Alberta Curling Association qualifier was held from January 17 to 20 at the Ottewell Curling Club in Edmonton.
Teams The teams are listed as follows: Skip Third Second Lead Locale Barry Chwedoruk Eric Richard Doug Webster Lance Palamaruk Lac La Biche Curling Club, Lac La Biche Curtis Harrish Brian Kushinski Tyler Wasieczko Dan Munroe Calmar Curling Club, Calmar Douglas McLeod Richard Guidinger Jeffrey Smith Lyle Biever Spruce Grove Curling Club, Spruce Grove Glen Kennedy Nathan Connolly Brandon Klassen Parker Konschuh Crestwood Curling Club, Edmonton James Pahl Mark Klinck Kevin McGregor Kelly Mauthe Strathcona Curling Club, Sherwood Park Jessi Wilkinson Tyler Pfeiffer Keith Power Carlo Tarantino Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton Kyle Richard Matt Yeo Neil Bratrud Colin Huber Gibbons Curling Club, Gibbons Lee Hodgson Gord Graves Gary Craig Mark Deschiffart Lacombe Curling Club, Lacombe Matt Willerton Jeremy Hodges Craig MacAlpine Chris Evernden Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton Mike Hutchings Brian McPherson Cgris King Derek Skarban Morinville Curling Club, Morinville Randy Guidinger Randy Detillieux Brian Truckey Dale Rusnak Spruce Grove Curling Club, Spruce Grove Robert Schlender Dean Ross Chris Lemishka Julian Sawiak Avonair Curling Club, Edmonton Thomas Stroh Cory Wilson Kirk Clifford Jared Mouille Strathcona Curling Club, Sherwood Park Tom Appelman Brent Bawel Ted Appelman Brendan Melnyk Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton Vic Rocque Aaron Bartling Gerald Looy Norm Hempel Bonnyville Curling Club, Bonnyville Wade White Kevin Tym Dan Holowaychuk George White Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton
Results
A Event
B Event
C Event
Southern Alberta Curling Association The Southern Alberta Curling Association qualifier was held from January 18 to 21 at the Brooks Curling Club in Brooks.
Teams Skip Locale Charley Thomas Glencoe Curling Club, Calgary Steve Petryk Calgary Curling Club, Calgary Darren Moulding Red Deer Curling Centre, Red Deer Matthew Blandford Inglewood Golf & Curling Club, Calgary Aaron Sluchinski Airdrie Curling Club, Airdrie Sean O'Connor Calgary Curling Club, Calgary Josh Lambden Airdrie Curling Club, Airdrie John Stroh Medicine Hat Curling Club, Medicine Hat Bert Martin Airdrie Curling Club, Airdrie Paul Gowsell Calgary Winter Club, Calgary Kevin Yablonski Calgary Winter Club, Calgary Scott Egger Brooks Curling Club, Brooks Trevor Funk Medicine Hat Curling Club, Medicine Hat Jon Rennie Calgary Curling Club, Calgary Cam Culp Airdrie Curling Club, Airdrie Sterling Hansen North Hill Club, Calgary
Results The draw is listed as follows:
A Event
B Event
C Event
References