Winnipeg's Mike McEwen scored five in the fifth end and Norway's Thomas Ulsrud conceded an 8-2 win in a tiebreaker on Friday at the Masters Grand Slam of curling. Koe, from Calgary capped off the round robin with a 6-2 win in just five ends over Sweden's Niklas Edin (3-1). In Saturday's other quarter-final matchups Koe clashes with Winnipeg's Jason Gunnlaugson, Gushue takes on Switzerland's Peter de Cruz and Edin meets Winnipeg's Reid Carruthers. Sinclair will play Winnipeg's Jennifer Jones in the quarters on Saturday. Casey Scheidegger of Lethbridge, Alta., takes on Sweden's Anna Hasselborg, Winnipeg's Kerri Einarson faces Switzerland's Silvana Tirinzoni and Scotland's Eve Muirhead meets Switzerland's Alina Paetz.

Source: CBC News October 28, 2017 04:41 UTC