2014 Point Optical Curling Classic

The 2014 Point Optical Curling Classic was held September 26-29 at the Nutana Curling Club in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. It was the 39th edition of the event.^[1] The event was held on Week 5 of the 2014–15 World Curling Tour. The event had a purse of $41,000 The winning team won $11,000.

2014 Point Optical Curling Classic
Host city	Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Arena	Nutana Curling Club
Dates	September 26–39
Winner	Mike McEwen
Curling club	Fort Rouge CC, Winnipeg
Skip	Mike McEwen
Third	B. J. Neufeld
Second	Matt Wozniak
Lead	Denni Neufeld
Finalist	John Epping

The Mike McEwen rink from Winnipeg won their second Point Optical Classic, defeating Toronto's John Epping rink in the final. It is the McEwen rink's second WCT win of the season, after having previously defeated Team Epping at the 2014 Stu Sells Oakville Tankard.

Teams

Teams are as follows (only skip name shown)

• Matthew Blandford - eliminated, 4 wins
• Brendan Bottcher - eliminated, 3 wins
• Reid Carruthers - eliminated, 1 win
• Brady Clark - eliminated, 1 win
• Dale Craig - eliminated, 0 wins
• Peter de Cruz - eliminated, 2 wins
• Clint Dieno - C qualifier
• Niklas Edin - B qualifier
• John Epping - C qualifier
• Brad Gushue - C qualifier
• Jeff Hartung - eliminated, 2 wins
• Brad Jacobs - A qualifier
• Kevin Koe - C qualifier
• Bruce Korte - eliminated, 3 wins
• Chad Lang - eliminated, 0 wins
• Steve Laycock - eliminated, 2 wins
• William Lyburn - eliminated, 0 wins
• Kevin Marsh - eliminated, 0 wins
• Mike McEwen - A qualifier
• Sven Michel - eliminated, 1 win
• Yusuke Morozumi - B qualifier
• Chris Plys - eliminated, 2 wins
• Robert Schlender - eliminated, 2 wins
• Aaron Sluchinski - eliminated, 3 wins
• Jeff Stoughton - eliminated, 3 wins
• Brock Virtue - eliminated, 2 wins

Playoffs

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final
	Brad Jacobs		6
	Clint Dieno		1
						Brad Jacobs		2
						John Epping		3
	Niklas Edin		4
	John Epping		7
											John Epping		4
											Mike McEwen		5
	Mike McEwen		5
	Kevin Koe		3
						Mike McEwen		6
						Brad Gushue		0
	Yusuke Morozumi		3
	Brad Gushue		5