2026 New Brunswick Tankard

2026 New Brunswick Tankard
Host cityOromocto, New Brunswick
ArenaGage Golf and Curling Club
DatesJanuary 28 โ€“ February 1
WinnerTeam Grattan
Curling clubGage G&CC, Oromocto
SkipJames Grattan
ThirdJoel Krats
SecondAndy McCann
LeadNoah Riggs
CoachDean Grattan
FinalistJamie Stewart
ยซ 2025
2027 ยป

The 2026 New Brunswick Tankard, the provincial men's curling championship for New Brunswick, was held from January 28 to February 1 at the Gage Golf and Curling Club in Oromocto, New Brunswick.[1] The winning James Grattan rink represented New Brunswick at the 2026 Montana's Brier in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.[2]

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[3][4]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Club
Ryan CainChris McCannTrevor CrouseMike Flannery Jr.Capital WC, Fredericton
Travis ColterJack SmeltzerAlex PeasleyMichael DonovanMitchell SmallCurl Moncton, Moncton
James GrattanJoel KratsAndy McCannNoah RiggsDean GrattanGage G&CC, Oromocto
Rajan Dalrymple (Fourth)Brody Hanson (Skip)Drew GrattanShannon FenelonCapital WC, Fredericton
Trevor HansonAdam MacDonaldScott ArchibaldJoel GrahamSteve ChristieGage G&CC, Oromocto
Mark HarrisBrandon HarrisJayme ShannonDan MersereauJamie BennettGladstone CC, Fredericton Junction
Michael HughesXander KingSam WordenMatt HughesCarleton CC, Carleton
Jeremy Mallais (Fourth)Scott Jones (Skip)Brian KingJared BezansonMatt StanleyCurl Moncton, Moncton
Austen MathesonRon-Allen ElsingaDakari RouselleJames WatsonColin MathesonWoodstock G&CC, Woodstock
Matt MunroChris CogswellAdam BoweringKelly HarrisChris JenkinsGage G&CC, Oromocto
Grant OdishawMarc LeCocqSam ForestellVance LeCocqCurl Moncton, Moncton
Colten SteeleRene ComeauAlex RobichaudCameron SallajCapital WC, Fredericton
Jamie StewartSean BelandAden KavanaughJames CarrLuke RobichaudGary WilsonCapital WC, Fredericton
Jason VaughanSpencer MawhinneyJosh VaughanPaul NasonPeter CaseThistle-St. Andrews CC, Saint John

Knockout Brackets

Source:[5][6]

A Event

First Knockout     Qualifier 1
        
James Grattan 9
Grant Odishaw 8
Trevor Hanson 1
Grant Odishaw 10
James Grattan 8
Colten Steele 6
Travis Colter 6
Matt Munro 7
Matt Munro 3
Colten Steele 9
Colten Steele 7
Michael Hughes 2
James Grattan 9
Scott Jones 4
Jamie Stewart 9
Mark Harris 2
Jamie Stewart 4
Brody Hanson 10
Brody Hanson 6
Ryan Cain 4
Brody Hanson 2
Scott Jones 12
Austen Matheson 10
Jason Vaughan 3
Austen Matheson 3
Scott Jones 8

B Event

Second Knockout    Qualifier 2
Trevor Hanson7
Jamie Stewart6Trevor Hanson1
Colten Steele8Colten Steele10
Scott Jones7
Ryan Cain9Colten Steele3
Austen Matheson6James Grattan8
Ryan Cain9
Travis Colter8Brody Hanson5James Grattan8
Michael Hughes1Travis Colter1Ryan Cain10Ryan Cain0
Grant Odishaw8Jason Vaughan6
Grant Odishaw6
Mark Harris1Jason Vaughan7
Jason Vaughan15Jason Vaughan10
Matt Munro4

C Event

Third Knockout    Qualifier 3
Brody Hanson3Colten Steele4
Michael Hughes5Jamie Stewart10Ryan Cain6Jamie Stewart5
Jamie Stewart7Jamie Stewart8Jamie Stewart7
Trevor Hanson5Jamie Stewart3
Trevor Hanson9James Grattan9
Travis Colter6Travis Colter3
Matt Munro5James Grattan9
Scott Jones6Scott Jones3
Jason Vaughan5Grant Odishaw3
Grant Odishaw9Grant Odishaw11
Mark Harris4Austen Matheson6
Austen Matheson14

Knockout Results

All draw times listed in Atlantic Time (UTCโˆ’04:00).[5][7]

Draw 1

Wednesday, January 28, 11:15 am

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Trevor Hanson 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X X 1
Grant Odishaw ๐Ÿ”จ 2 3 1 0 0 1 3 X X X 10
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Brody Hanson ๐Ÿ”จ 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
Ryan Cain 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 4
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Austen Matheson 0 0 2 2 1 0 4 1 X X 10
Jason Vaughan ๐Ÿ”จ 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X 3
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Travis Colter ๐Ÿ”จ 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 6
Matt Munro 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 7

Draw 2

Wednesday, January 28, 4:15 pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Austen Matheson 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 X X X 3
Scott Jones ๐Ÿ”จ 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 X X X 8
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
James Grattan ๐Ÿ”จ 1 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 9
Grant Odishaw 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 8
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jamie Stewart ๐Ÿ”จ 3 0 3 1 1 0 1 X X X 9
Mark Harris 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X X X 2
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Colten Steele 1 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 X X 7
Michael Hughes ๐Ÿ”จ 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 X X 2

Draw 3

Wednesday, January 28, 9:15 pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Travis Colter ๐Ÿ”จ 2 1 1 0 1 2 1 X X X 8
Michael Hughes 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X X 1
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Mark Harris 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X X 1
Jason Vaughan ๐Ÿ”จ 1 2 2 3 0 6 1 X X X 15
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Matt Munro 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 X 3
Colten Steele ๐Ÿ”จ 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 1 2 X 9
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jamie Stewart 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 4
Brody Hanson ๐Ÿ”จ 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 2 X 10

Draw 4.1

Thursday, January 29, 9:30 am

Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ryan Cain ๐Ÿ”จ 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 X 9
Austen Matheson 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 X 6

Draw 4.2

Thursday, January 29, 10:30 am

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jason Vaughan 0 3 0 3 0 1 2 1 X X 10
Matt Munro ๐Ÿ”จ 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 X X 4
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Trevor Hanson 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 7
Jamie Stewart ๐Ÿ”จ 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 6
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Travis Colter ๐Ÿ”จ 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X X 1
Grant Odishaw 0 2 1 3 1 1 0 X X X 8

Draw 5

Thursday, January 29, 2:45 pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
James Grattan ๐Ÿ”จ 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 8
Colten Steele 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 6
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Brody Hanson ๐Ÿ”จ 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 X X 2
Scott Jones 1 1 1 1 2 0 2 4 X X 12
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Mark Harris ๐Ÿ”จ 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X X 4
Austen Matheson 0 3 3 1 0 4 3 X X X 14
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Michael Hughes ๐Ÿ”จ 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 5
Jamie Stewart 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 7

Draw 6

Thursday, January 29, 7:45 pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ryan Cain ๐Ÿ”จ 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 X 9
Brody Hanson 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 X 5
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Grant Odishaw 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 6
Jason Vaughan ๐Ÿ”จ 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 7
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Trevor Hanson 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X 1
Colten Steele ๐Ÿ”จ 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 4 X X 8
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Travis Colter 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 X 6
Matt Munro ๐Ÿ”จ 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 X 5

Draw 7

Friday, January 30, 9:30 am

Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
James Grattan ๐Ÿ”จ 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 3 X 9
Scott Jones 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 4
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ryan Cain 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 1 0 3 10
Jason Vaughan ๐Ÿ”จ 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 6

Draw 8

Friday, January 30, 2:30 pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Grant Odishaw ๐Ÿ”จ 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 X 9
Austen Matheson 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 X 6
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Trevor Hanson ๐Ÿ”จ 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 X 9
Travis Colter 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 X 3
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Brody Hanson 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 X X X 3
Jamie Stewart ๐Ÿ”จ 3 2 1 0 2 0 2 X X X 10
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Colten Steele ๐Ÿ”จ 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 2 0 1 10
Scott Jones 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 7

Draw 9

Friday, January 30, 7:30 pm

Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jason Vaughan 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 5
Grant Odishaw ๐Ÿ”จ 2 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 X 11
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
James Grattan 0 1 2 1 1 2 1 X X X 8
Ryan Cain ๐Ÿ”จ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X X 0
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jamie Stewart 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 3 X 8
Trevor Hanson ๐Ÿ”จ 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 5

Draw 10

Saturday, January 31, 2:00 pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Colten Steele 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 X X X 3
James Grattan ๐Ÿ”จ 1 0 4 0 2 1 0 X X X 8
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ryan Cain ๐Ÿ”จ 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 6
Jamie Stewart 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 7
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Scott Jones ๐Ÿ”จ 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 6
Grant Odishaw 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3

Draw 11

Saturday, January 31, 7:00 pm

Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Colten Steele 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 4
Jamie Stewart ๐Ÿ”จ 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
James Grattan ๐Ÿ”จ 0 4 1 0 2 0 2 X X X 9
Scott Jones 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 X X X 3

Draw 12

Sunday, February 1, 9:30 am

Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jamie Stewart ๐Ÿ”จ 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X X 3
James Grattan 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 4 X X 9

Playoffs

Source:[8]

As Team Grattan won all 3 events, no playoff was required.

Semifinal Final
A James Grattan
B James Grattan  
C James Grattan


2026 New Brunswick Tankard
New Brunswick
James Grattan
18th New Brunswick Provincial Championship title

References

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  2. โ†‘ "2026 Montana's Brier". Curling Canada. Retrieved January 19, 2026.
  3. โ†‘ "Teams". Curling NB. Retrieved January 20, 2026.
  4. โ†‘ "Lineups". CurlingZone. Retrieved January 19, 2026.
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  6. โ†‘ "Standings - A, B, & C Brackets". Curling NB. Retrieved January 20, 2026.
  7. โ†‘ "Schedule". Curling NB. Retrieved January 20, 2026.
  8. โ†‘ "Standings - Tankard Championship". Curling NB. Retrieved January 20, 2026.