Pressed into a three-man setup after the withdrawal of vice Mark Nichols, the Wild Card One team skipped by Brad Gushue showed Saturday that it can play short-handed just as well as even strength.
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Saskatchewan's Colton Flasch beat Brad Jacobs 10-3 to eliminate Northern Ontario from the Tim Hortons Brier on Friday while Canada's Brendan Bottcher knocked out Wild Card Three's Jason Gunnlaugson 7-3 in the other crossover playoff game.
Wild Card Three s Jason Gunnlaugson and Saskatchewan s Colton Flasch won their tiebreakers Friday and advanced to the playoffs of the Tim Hortons Brier.