{"id":9767,"date":"2025-02-10T00:39:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T05:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/?p=9767"},"modified":"2025-02-10T07:00:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T12:00:20","slug":"reid-carruthers-and-kevin-koe-secure-final-spots-in-2025-montana-brier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/reid-carruthers-and-kevin-koe-secure-final-spots-in-2025-montana-brier","title":{"rendered":"Carruthers and Koe Secure Final Spots in Montana Brier"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"250\" src=\"http:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/reid-carruthers-and-kevin-koe.jpg\" alt=\"Reid Carruthers and Kevin Koe\" class=\"wp-image-9768\" style=\"width:300px\" title=\"Reid Carruthers and Kevin Koe Secure Final Spots in 2025 Montana Brier\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reid Carruthers and Kevin Koe secured the final two spots in the Montana\u2019s Brier with victories in their provincial finals.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The two earned their place in the Canadian men\u2019s curling championship, which will be held from February 28 to March 9 in Kelowna, B.C.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kelowna\u2019s winners will represent Canada at the men\u2019s world championship in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reid Carruthers<\/strong> and <strong>Kevin Koe<\/strong> have officially secured the final two spots in the Montana\u2019s Brier, earning their place in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/odds\">Canadian men\u2019s curling championship<\/a> with hard-fought victories in their respective provincial finals on Sunday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"kelowna-winners-to-represent-canada-at-the-mens-world-championship\">Kelowna Winners to Represent Canada at the Men\u2019s World Championship<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Carruthers edged out Braden Calvert 9-7 in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, while Koe prevailed over Evan Van Amsterdam by the same score in Stettler, Alberta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<center><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Team Koe are your 2025 Alberta Boston Pizza Cup, Presented by Best Western Champions!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kgOTZZT2IW\">pic.twitter.com\/kgOTZZT2IW<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Curling Alberta (@Curling_Alberta) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Curling_Alberta\/status\/1888761676029366320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/center>\n\n\n\n<p>With these results, the 18-team field is now set for the <strong>prestigious tournament, which runs from February 28 to March 9<\/strong> in Kelowna, B.C.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The team that emerges victorious in Kelowna will go on to represent Canada at the men\u2019s world championship, scheduled for March 29 to April 6 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The competition will feature a mix of provincial champions and pre-qualified teams. Among those already preparing for the Brier are <strong>Ty Di Lello<\/strong> (Newfoundland and Labrador), <strong>Thomas Scoffin<\/strong> (Yukon), <strong>Cameron de Jong<\/strong> (B.C.), <strong>Tyler Smith<\/strong> (Prince Edward Island), <strong>James Grattan<\/strong> (New Brunswick), <strong>Sam Mooiebroek<\/strong> (Ontario), <strong>Felix Asselin<\/strong> (Quebec), <strong>John Epping<\/strong> (Northern Ontario), <strong>Rylan Kleiter<\/strong> (Saskatchewan), <strong>Owen Purcell<\/strong> (Nova Scotia), <strong>Aaron Bartling<\/strong> (Northwest Territories), and <strong>Shane Latimer<\/strong> (Nunavut).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Defending champion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/brad-gushue-wins-opening-draw-at-2024-co-op-canadian-open-whilst-kaitlyn-lawes-loses\">Brad Gushue<\/a> of St. John\u2019s, N.L., will come back to lead his team in another title defense.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Brad Jacobs, Mike McEwen, and Matt Dunstone have pre-qualified based on their rankings after the 2023-24 season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jacobs, a decorated Canadian, world, and Olympic champion, has taken over as skipper of Brendan Bottcher\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/alberta\">Alberta<\/a>-based team, ranked second in Canada last season.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bottcher, in turn, moved to Gushue\u2019s squad in October, replacing E.J. 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