Canada’s Brad Jacobs defeated Sweden’s Niklas Edin 8-6 in the morning draw at the BKT World Men’s Curling Championship in Moose Jaw, Sask.
Skip Brad Jacobs beats Swedish counterpart and defending champion Niklas EdinThe Canadian Press
· Posted: Apr 01, 2025 2:27 PM EDT | Last Updated: 4 hours ago
Canada skip Brad Jacobs and his team of Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert scored three points in the fourth end and defeated Sweden’s Niklas Edin with a hit in the 10th on Tuesday at the world men’s curling championship in Moose Jaw, Sask. (Chris Young/Canadian Press)Canada’s Brad Jacobs defeated Sweden’s Niklas Edin 8-6 in the morning draw at the BKT World Men’s Curling Championship in Moose Jaw, Sask.
Jacobs and his Calgary-based team of Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert scored three points in the fourth end and won the game with a hit in the 10th.
The host team will return to the Temple Gardens Centre in the evening to play Italy’s Joel Retornaz.
Canada is 4-1 after nine sessions while the defending champion Swedes are 3-2.
Round-robin play will continue through Friday evening.
The top six teams in the 13-team field will make the cut for the weekend playoffs.
WATCH | Jacobs makes hit in 10th end to raise mark to 4-1 in Moose Jaw:
Canada’s Jacobs defeats defending champions to go to 4-1 at men’s curling worlds
Brad Jacobs and his Calgary-based rink defeats Sweden’s Niklas Edin 8-6, at the world men’s curling championship in Moose Jaw, Sask. Canada improves to 4-1 while Sweden falls to 3-2.
