The 2026 Newfoundland and Labrador Tankard, the men's provincial curling championship for Newfoundland and Labrador, was held from January 20 to 25 at the RE/MAX Centre in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. The winning Nathan Young rink will represent Newfoundland and Labrador as the host team at the 2026 Montana's Brier in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Having finished fourth on the CTRS standings for the 2024–25 season, Team Brad Gushue earned an automatic berth at the national championship. This means Newfoundland and Labrador will qualify two teams for the Brier.
Teams The teams are listed as follows: Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Club Adam Boland Stephen Trickett Zach Young Alex Smith Rob Thomas RE/MAX Centre, St. John's Barry Coady Mitchell Ryall James Efford Jeremy Babstock RE/MAX Centre, St. John's Ty Dilello Ryan McNeil Lamswood Daniel Bruce Aaron Feltham RE/MAX Centre, St. John's Brandon Gillespie Owen Cousins Craig Hurley Jamie Hynes Goose Bay CC, Happy Valley-Goose Bay Simon Perry Nicholas Codner Brayden Snow Carter Holden Glenn Goss RE/MAX Centre, St. John's Evan Kearley (Fourth) Scott Eaton Shawn Hawco Kenny Saunders (Skip) Dylan Hancock Shawn Kearley RE/MAX Centre, St. John's Cory Schuh Scott McDonald Spencer Wicks Mike Mosher RE/MAX Centre, St. John's Greg Smith Carter Small Scott Saccary Sean O'Leary Leslie Anne Walsh RE/MAX Centre, St. John's Andrew Symonds Trent Skanes Chris Ford Keith Jewer RE/MAX Centre, St. John's Parker Tipple Spencer Tipple Jack Kinsella Jacob Hatcher RE/MAX Centre, St. John's Nathan Young Colin Thomas Nathan Locke Ben Stringer Jeff Thomas RE/MAX Centre, St. John's
Knockout brackets Source:
A Event
B Event
C Event
Knockout results All draws are listed in Newfoundland Time (UTC−03:30).
Draw 1 Tuesday, January 20, 7:00 pm
Draw 2 Wednesday, January 21, 1:30 pm
Draw 3 Wednesday, January 21, 7:00 pm
Draw 4 Thursday, January 22, 1:30 pm
Draw 5 Thursday, January 22, 7:00 pm
Draw 6 Friday, January 23, 1:30 pm
Draw 7 Friday, January 23, 7:00 pm
Draw 8 Saturday, January 24, 1:30 pm
Draw 9 Saturday, January 24, 7:00 pm
Playoffs
Source:
Semifinal Sunday, January 25, 9:00 am
Final Sunday, January 25, 2:15 pm
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