2006 Scott Tournament of Hearts


The 2006 Scott Tournament of Hearts, the Canadian women's curling championship, was held at the John Labatt Centre in London, Ontario, February 25, 2006 - March 6, 2006. The tournament consists of 12 teams, one from each of Canada's provinces, one from Canada's territories and the defending champion, whose team is known as Team Canada. The tournament was the 25th anniversary of the Hearts. The winner would be Kelly Scott's British Columbia rink who defeated the defending champions, Jennifer Jones in the final.

Teams

Representing Team Canada is last years champion, Jennifer Jones but with a change at lead position with 2002 Olympic bronze medalist Georgina Wheatcroft. Making her 21st appearance at the Scotts in Colleen Jones who is skipping the Nova Scotia team. Colleen Jones has won the Scotts six times. 1998 Champion Cathy King will be skipping Team Alberta. Making her fourth appearance at the Scotts is Suzanne Gaudet from Prince Edward Island, a two time Canadian Junior Champion and 2001 World Junior Champion. Making her first appearance at the Scotts is Andrea Kelly from New Brunswick, the 2005 Canadian Junior Champion. Returning from last year is the Northwest Territories/Yukon team skipped by Kerry Koe- Koe is making her fourth appearance at the Scotts. Also returning is Kelly Scott, from British Columbia, the 1995 World Junior Champion who is making her second appearance. Another skip returning from last year is Heather Strong from Newfoundland and Labrador who is making her sixth appearance. Making an appearance at the Scotts for the first time since 1997 is Janet Harvey of Manitoba, attending her third event. Debuting at the Scotts this year, along with Kelly from New Brunswick is Eve Bélisle from Quebec, Krista Scharf from Ontario and Tracy Streifel from Saskatchewan.
* Throws skip stones

Only alternates who have played are shown

Standings

LocaleSkipWLPFPAEnds
Won		Ends
Lost		Blank
Ends		Stolen
Ends		Shot
Pct.
Kelly Scott927955484212982
Colleen Jones8374575541102280
Jennifer Jones838270524871377
Eve Bélisle748171494891074
Heather Strong7479755044101275
Cathy King657058493982177
Andrea Kelly5674744949101175
Janet Harvey476977474881274
Suzanne Gaudet475875404991272
Krista Scharf4774894352131071
/YukonKerry Koe29658643573770
Tracy Streifel29608845539973

Results

''All times are Eastern Standard Time.

Draw 1

February 25, 2:30 PM ET

Draw 2

February 25, 7:00 PM ET

Draw 3

February 26, 10:00 AM ET

Draw 4

February 26, 2:30 PM ET

Draw 5

February 26, 7:00 PM ET

Draw 6

February 27, 9:30 AM ET

Draw 7

February 27, 2:00 PM ET

Draw 8

February 27, 7:00 PM ET

Draw 9

February 28, 9:30 AM ET

Draw 10

February 28, 2:00 PM ET

Draw 11

February 28, 7:00 PM ET

Draw 12

March 1, 9:30 AM ET

Draw 13

March 1, 2:00 PM ET

Draw 14

March 1, 7:00 PM ET

Draw 15

March 2, 8:30 AM ET

Draw 16

March 2, 1:00 PM ET

Draw 17

March 2, 7:00 PM ET

Tiebreaker

March 3, 8:30 AM ET

Playoffs

1 vs. 2

March 3, 1:00 PM ET

3 vs. 4 game

March 3, 7:00 PM ET

Semi-Final

March 4, 1:00 PM ET

Final

March 5, 12:30 PM ET

Top Percentages


LeadTeam%
Georgina WheatcroftCanada85
Nancy DelahuntNova Scotia84
Tracy BushAlberta84
Renee SimonsBritish Columbia82
Carey BurgessManitoba81

SecondTeam%
Mary-Anne ArsenaultNova Scotia82
Sasha CarterBritish Columbia81
Laura StrongNewfoundland and Labrador76
Raylene RocqueAlberta76
Jill OfficerCanada76

ThirdTeam%
Jeanna SchraederBritish Columbia81
Cathy Overton-ClaphamCanada79
Kim KellyNova Scotia78
Lori ArmisteadAlberta76
Kristen MacDiarmidNew Brunswick75

SkipTeam%
Kelly ScottBritish Columbia84
Colleen JonesNova Scotia78
Heather StrongNewfoundland and Labrador78
Tracy StreifelSaskatchewan74
Ève BélisleQuebec73

Qualifying

Bold indicates winner. Italics indicated defending provincial champion
Tie-breaker
Playoffs:
Event held at the Shamrock Curling Club in Edmonton January 24–29
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Playoffs:
Event held at the Williams Lake Curling Club in Williams Lake January 25–29.
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Tie-breakers:
Play-offs
Event held at the C.A. Nesbitt Arena in Thompson January 25–29.
Defending Manitoba champion, Jennifer Jones won the 2005 Scott Tournament of Hearts, meaning she will get an automatic bye to the championships and did not have to go through qualifying.
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Tie-breaker
Playoffs
Event held at the Curling Beauséjour, Inc. in Moncton January 25–29
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Playoffs
Event held at the Corner Brook Rec Plex in Corner Brook January 25–29
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Tie-breaker
Playoffs
Colleen Jones represented Team Canada at the 2005 Scott Tournament of Hearts because she had won it in 2004.
Event held at the Highlander Curling Club in St. Andrews January 25–29.
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Playoffs
Event held at the Fort Frances Curling Club in Fort Frances January 29-February 4
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Playoffs
Event held at the Maple Leaf Curling Club in O'Leary January 19–22.
The defending champion, Rebecca Jean MacPhee played third for O'Rourke
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Tie-breaker
Playoffs
Event held at the Club de curling Victoria in Quebec City January 15–22.
The defending champion, Brenda Nicholls played third for Berthelot
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Tie-breaker
Playoffs
Event held at the Yorkton Curling Club in Yorkton February 1–5.
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No playoffs or tie-breakers necessary.
Event held at the Yellowknife Curling Club in Yellowknife January 26–29