The 2015 Players' Championship was held from April 7 to 12 at the Mattamy Athletic Centre in Toronto, Ontario. It was the fifth and final Grand Slam of the 2014–15 World Curling Tour.
Sault Ste. Marie's Brad Jacobs rink won their first men's title, while Scotland's Eve Muirhead rink won their second women's title.
Men Teams The teams are listed as follows: Skip Third Second Lead Locale Brendan Bottcher Tom Appelman Brad Thiessen Karrick Martin Edmonton, Alberta Reid Carruthers Braeden Moskowy Derek Samagalski Colin Hodgson West St. Paul, Manitoba Niklas Edin Oskar Eriksson Kristian Lindström Christoffer Sundgren Karlstad, Sweden John Epping Mat Camm Patrick Janssen Tim March Toronto, Ontario Brad Gushue Mark Nichols Brett Gallant Geoff Walker St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Glenn Howard Richard Hart Jon Mead Craig Savill Penetanguishene, Ontario Brad Jacobs Ryan Fry E. J. Harnden Ryan Harnden Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario Kevin Koe Marc Kennedy Brent Laing Ben Hebert Calgary, Alberta Steve Laycock Kirk Muyres Colton Flasch Dallan Muyres Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Mike McEwen B. J. Neufeld Matt Wozniak Denni Neufeld Winnipeg, Manitoba Sven Michel Florian Meister Simon Gempeler Stefan Meienberg Adelboden, Switzerland Jeff Stoughton Rob Fowler Alex Forrest Connor Njegovan Winnipeg, Manitoba
Round-robin standings Final Standings KeyTeams to PlayoffsTeams to Tiebreaker Pool A W L PF PA Mike McEwen 5 0 27 14 Brad Gushue 3 2 20 18 Kevin Koe 3 2 31 20 Brendan Bottcher 3 2 30 22 Sven Michel 1 4 18 33 Niklas Edin 0 5 20 36 Pool B W L PF PA Brad Jacobs 4 1 26 15 John Epping 3 2 24 14 Glenn Howard 3 2 19 23 Steve Laycock 2 3 14 21 Jeff Stoughton 2 3 16 21 Reid Carruthers 1 4 18 23
Round-robin results Draw 1 Tuesday, April 7, 7:00 pm
Draw 2 Wednesday, April 8, 8:30 am
Draw 3 Wednesday, April 8, 12:00 pm
Draw 4 Wednesday, April 8, 3:30 pm
Draw 5 Wednesday, April 8, 7:30 pm
Draw 7 Thursday, April 9, 12:00 pm
Draw 9 Thursday, April 9, 7:30 pm
Draw 11 Friday, April 10, 12:00 pm
Draw 12 Friday, April 10, 4:00 pm
Draw 13 Friday, April 10, 7:30 pm
Tiebreaker Saturday, April 20, 8:30 am
Playoffs
Quarterfinals Saturday, April 11, 3:30 pm
Semifinals Sunday, April 12, 10:00 am
Final Sunday, April 12, 7:00 pm
Women Teams The teams are listed as follows: Skip Third Second Lead Locale Binia Feltscher Irene Schori Franziska Kaufmann Christine Urech Flims, Switzerland Rachel Homan Emma Miskew Joanne Courtney Lisa Weagle Ottawa, Ontario Jennifer Jones Kaitlyn Lawes Jill Officer Dawn McEwen Winnipeg, Manitoba Kristy McDonald Kate Cameron Lisa Blixhavn Raunora Westcott Winnipeg, Manitoba Sherry Middaugh Jo-Ann Rizzo Lee Merklinger Leigh Armstrong Coldwater, Ontario Eve Muirhead Anna Sloan Vicki Adams Sarah Reid Pitlochry, Scotland Heather Nedohin Amy Nixon Jocelyn Peterman Laine Peters Edmonton, Alberta Alina Pätz Nadine Lehmann Marisa Winkelhausen Nicole Schwägli Baden, Switzerland Anna Sidorova Margarita Fomina Aleksandra Saitova Ekaterina Galkina Moscow, Russia Maria Prytz (fourth) Christina Bertrup Alison Kreviazuk Margaretha Sigfridsson (skip) Skellefteå, Sweden Valerie Sweeting Lori Olson-Johns Dana Ferguson Rachelle Brown Edmonton, Alberta Silvana Tirinzoni Manuela Siegrist Esther Neuenschwander Marlene Albrecht Aarau, Switzerland
Round-robin standings Final round-robin standings KeyTeams to PlayoffsTeams to Tiebreaker Pool A W L PF PA Alina Pätz 4 1 37 25 Heather Nedohin 3 2 28 28 Eve Muirhead 3 2 35 22 Anna Sidorova 3 2 29 28 Jennifer Jones 1 4 22 35 Binia Feltscher 1 4 24 37 Pool B W L PF PA Valerie Sweeting 4 1 31 22 Rachel Homan 4 1 35 25 Sherry Middaugh 3 2 30 29 Silvana Tirinzoni 2 3 29 31 Kristy McDonald 2 3 23 28 Margaretha Sigfridsson 0 5 21 34
Round-robin results Draw 1 Tuesday, April 7, 7:00 pm
Draw 2 Wednesday, April 8, 8:30 am
Draw 3 Wednesday, April 8, 12:00 pm
Draw 4 Wednesday, April 8, 3:30 pm
Draw 5 Wednesday, April 8, 7:30 pm
Draw 6 Thursday, April 9, 8:30 am
Draw 7 Thursday, April 9, 12:00 pm
Draw 8 Thursday, April 9, 3:30 pm
Draw 10 Friday, April 10, 8:30 am
Draw 11 Friday, April 10, 12:00 pm
Draw 12 Friday, April 10, 4:00 pm
Tiebreaker Saturday, April 11, 8:30 am
Playoffs
Quarterfinals Saturday, April 11, 12:00 pm
Semifinals Sunday, April 12, 10:00 am
Final Sunday, April 12, 2:00 pm
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