TORONTO (December 7, 2016) – Sweden’s Team Edin and Scotland’s Team Muirhead are heading to Banff, Alta. alongside top Canadian curlers for the fan-favourite
PINTY’S ALL-STAR CURLING SKINS GAME,
Feb. 3-5, 2017 (see below for a complete broadcast schedule).
Hosted at The Fenlands Banff Recreation Centre for a fourth consecutive year, Team Edin and Team Muirhead join Canada’s top men’s and women’s teams – including defending champions Team Jacobs and Team Jones – for the
PINTY’S ALL-STAR CURLING SKINS GAME, with each side competing for $100,000 in prize winnings.
| 2017 Men’s Competition |
2017 Women’s Competition |
| Team Edin (Sweden) |
Team Carey |
| Team Jacobs |
Team Jones |
| Team Koe |
Team Muirhead (Scotland) |
| Team McEwen |
Team Sweeting |
“Pinty’s is excited to once again partner with TSN to bring fans this world-class curling competition,” said Anthony Spiteri, Vice-President, Marketing & Product Development, Pinty’s. “The addition of top European teams is a new twist for the tournament, and we’re looking forward to enjoying all the action with viewers across Canada.”
“We’re thrilled to continue our partnership with Pinty’s to deliver another edition of the
PINTY’S ALL-STAR CURLING SKINS GAME,” said Shawn Redmond, Vice-President of Programming, TSN. “With top Canadian curlers joined by elite European teams, and the incredible setting Banff offers, curling fans can look forward to a great weekend of curling on TSN.”
Team Edin, a Sochi 2014 bronze medallist, five-time European Champion, and two-time WORLD MEN’S CURLING CHAMPIONSHIP winner, joins a competitive men’s field which features two-time defending champion Team Jacobs, 2016 Manitoba provincial champion Team McEwen, and 2016 BRIER champion Team Koe.
Team Muirhead, a 2014 Olympic bronze medallist and WORLD WOMEN’S CURLING CHAMPIONSHIP winner competes in the women’s draw which features a star-studded lineup including defending champion Team Jones, 2016 SCOTTIES winner Team Carey, and two-time SCOTTIES silver medallist Team Sweeting.
TSN’s
PINTY’S ALL-STAR CURLING SKINS GAME coverage is available live and on demand to TSN subscribers at
TSN.ca/Live and via the
TSN GO app.
Complete event information for the
PINTY’S ALL-STAR CURLING SKINS GAME is available at
TSN.ca/curlingskins.
Ticket and Accommodation Packages
Exclusive accommodation and ticket packages for the
PINTY’S ALL-STAR CURLING SKINS GAME are now available. Fans can visit
RimrockResort.com/TSN or call 1-888-RIMROCK for information on the hotel’s various packages.
Men’s and Women’s All Draw and Individual Draw ticket packages will be available for purchase beginning
Dec. 14, 2016 through The Banff Centre. Fans can call 1-800-413-8368 for more information.
Broadcast Schedule
The draw and broadcast schedule* for the
2017 PINTY’S ALL-STAR CURLING SKINS GAME is as follows:
Friday, Feb. 3
8 p.m. ET – Team Jones vs. Team Carey on TSN
Saturday, Feb. 4
11 a.m. ET – Team Edin vs. Team Koe on TSN
3 p.m. ET – Team Muirhead vs. Team Sweeting on TSN
7 p.m. ET – Team Jacobs vs. Team McEwen on TSN
Sunday, Feb. 5
11 a.m. ET – Women’s Final on TSN
3 p.m. ET – Men’s Final on TSN
Curling on TSN
As the official broadcaster of the Curling Canada, TSN broadcasts more than 300 hours of live Season of Champions curling each year, including LE GRUYERE EUROPEAN CURLING CHAMPIONSHIPS, TIM HORTONS BRIER and SCOTTIES TOURNAMENT OF HEARTS, along with the FORD WORLD MEN’S CURLING CHAMPIONSHIP, WORLD WOMEN’S CURLING CHAMPIONSHIP, HOME HARDWARE CANADA CUP, WFG CONTINENTAL CUP, and CANADIAN JUNIORS.
About Pinty’s
Established in 1943, Pinty’s Delicious Foods™ has long been recognized as a food industry builder, innovator, and leader. The company provides a complete range of premium quality, easy to use chicken products to the Grocery and Restaurant Industry. Headquartered in Burlington, Ontario, Canadian owned and operated, Pinty’s currently comprises three state-of-the-art, dedicated-manufacturing facilities, centrally located in Canada to meet the needs of Canadian customers and….Making Great Food Fun! For more information on the company and products go to
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