Reid Carruthers (Winnipeg, MB) qualified for the 2017 Masters of Curling playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match
4-3 against
Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE). of the 2017 Masters of Curling in Lloydminster, Alberta;
Carruthers finished 3-1 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Carruthers defeated
Peter De Cruz (Geneva, SUI) 6-3, then went on to lose
8-4 against
Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, ON). Carruthers responded with a
7-6 win over
Pat Simmons (Winnipeg, MB). Carruthers won
9-3 against
Steve Laycock (Saskatoon, SK) in their final qualifying round match.
Carruthers earned
36.061 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Masters of Curling, remaining in 4th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with
557.138 total points. Carruthers ranks 7th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
152.677 points earned so far this season.
