2009 Tim Hortons Brier

The 2009 Tim Hortons Brier, the Canadian men's national curling championship, was held March 7–15 at the Pengrowth Saddledome in Calgary.

Rounding out the field were Sean Geall of BC, Jamie Koe of the Territories, Joel Jordison of Saskatchewan, Mike Jakubo of Northern Ontario, and Rod MacDonald of PEI.

Prior to the Brier, Sweep magazine gave both Alberta and Ontario 2:1 odds to win it.

The two teams faced off in the 1 vs. 2 page playoff game, with Alberta's win putting them into the final, and sending Ontario to play Manitoba in the semi-final.

Skip: Kevin Martin Third: John Morris Second: Marc Kennedy Lead: Ben Hebert Alternate: Terry Meek Skip: Sean Geall Third: Brent Pierce Second: Kevin Recksiedler Lead: Mark Olson Alternate: Tyler Klitch Skip: Jeff Stoughton Third: Kevin Park Second: Rob Fowler Lead: Steve Gould Alternate: Randy Dutiaume Skip: Russ Howard Third: James Grattan Second: Jason Vaughan Lead: Peter Case Alternate: Steve Howard Skip: Brad Gushue Third: Mark Nichols Second: Ryan Fry Lead: Jamie Korab Alternate: Glenn Goss Skip: Mike Jakubo Third: Matt Seabrook Second: Luc Ouimet Lead: Lee Toner Alternate: Scott Seabrook Skip: Mark Dacey Third: Bruce Lohnes Second: Andrew Gibson Lead: Kris Granchelli Alternate: Mat Harris Skip: Glenn Howard Third: Richard Hart Second: Brent Laing Lead: Craig Savill Alternate: Steve Bice Skip: Rod MacDonald Third: Kevin Champion Second: Andrew Robinson Lead: Mark O'Rourke Alternate: Peter MacDonald Skip: Jean-Michel Ménard Third: Martin Crête Second: Eric Sylvain Lead: Jean Gagnon Alternate: Philippe Ménard Skip: Joel Jordison Third: Scott Bitz Second: Aryn Schmidt Lead: Dean Hicke Alternate: Rod Montgomery Skip: Jamie Koe Third: Jon Solberg Second: Brad Chorostkowski Lead: Martin Gavin Alternate: Tom Naugler Final round-robin standings All draw times are listed in Mountain Standard Time (UTC−7).

The Pengrowth Saddledome was the host arena of the Brier
Howard's last shot in the Ontario vs. Saskatchewan game, considered to be one of the best curling shots in history.
Team Alberta in action against Ontario