Manitoba Curling
Einarson and Lawes advance to Scotties 1-2 playoff
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Kerri Einarson's Team Canada defeated Beth Peterson's Manitoba squad 8-5 in a Page 1-2 qualifier at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts 2026. Kaitlyn Lawes's Manitoba team edged Christina Black's Nova Scotia rink 8-6 in the other qualifier. The winners will face off Saturday for a direct path to the final.
Canada's Kerri Einarson and Manitoba's Kaitlyn Lawes won their Page 1-2 qualifying games at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts on Friday, setting up a provincial showdown for a spot in Sunday's final. Einarson defeated Manitoba's Beth Peterson 8-5, while Lawes edged Nova Scotia's Christina Black 8-6 in a tense 10-end battle. The winner of Saturday's matchup will represent Canada at the world women's curling championship in Calgary.
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Manitoba's Kaitlyn Lawes defeated Canada's Kerri Einarson 9-4 on Monday evening to improve to 5-0 and take sole possession of first place in Pool A at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Mississauga, Ontario. Manitoba's Beth Peterson also stayed undefeated at 4-0 in Pool B with a 9-2 win over Northern Ontario's Krista Scharf. The national women's curling championship continues with round-robin play through Thursday.