After advancing directly to the championship game, Chelsea Carey (Morden, MB) lost
9-4 to
Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the Capital One Canada Cup of Curling, held November 30 - December 4, 2011 in Cranbrook, British Columbia.
Carey finished 5-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Carey defeated
Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON) 9-3, then won
7-6 against
Shannon Kleibrink (Calgary, AB) and
9-3 against
Amber Holland (Kronau, SK). Carey won
5-4 against
Stefanie Lawton (Saskatoon, SK). Carey went on to lose
8-7 against
Heather Nedohin (Edmonton, AB). Carey responded with a
8-7 win over
Jones in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Capital One Canada Cup of Curling, Carey take home
30.000 world rankings points along with the $16,000CDN prize, moving up 2 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 4th place overall with
222.210 total points. Carey ranks 8th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
72.940 points earned so far this season.
