Posted: May 09, 2021 1:42 PM ET | Last Updated: May 10
For the first time, Canada failed to win a medal at either the women s or men s world championship in the same season after Kerri Einarson, above, and her Manitoba-based rink were eliminated in the qualification round of the women s tournament on Saturday. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press)
Scotties Tournament of Hearts 2021: Results, standings, schedule and TV channel
After some uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts is here.
Canada s national women s curling championship begins on Feb. 19 with 18 teams hitting the sheets in Calgary, Alta. Normally scheduled to take place with 16 teams and two teams duking it out for a wild-card entry Curling Canada opted to expand to ensure more than one game for the teams that normally would have played for the last spot because of the travel and COVID-19 protocols undertaken. It marks the first time in the tournament s 40-year history that the field has been expanded.
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Two-time champ Carey looking for more Scotties success in first year with new team
Over her career, Chelsea Carey has had plenty of good fortunes with first year teams as the 36-year-old pursues a third career Scotties Tournament of Hearts with an entirely new rink.
Ryan Horne, TSN.ca Staff
Over her career, Chelsea Carey has had plenty of good fortunes with first year teams.
In 2016, the skip won her first Scotties Tournament of Hearts title during her first season with the Alberta-based rink of Amy Nixon, Jocelyn Peterman and Laine Peters.
Fast forward three years later, Carey captured her second Canadian championship and once again it was during her first year with a new foursome as Sarah Wilkes, Dana Ferguson and Rachel Brown joined Carey atop the podium in Sydney, N.S., after a thrilling extra end victory over Team Rachel Homan.