Curling World Curling Tour to make the games only eight ends. Most tournaments on that tour are eight ends, as are the vast majority of recreational games. In international competition, each side is given 73 minutes to complete all of its throws. Each team is also allowed two minute-long timeouts per 10-end game. If extra ends are required, each team is allowed 10 minutes of playing time to complete its throws and one added 60-second timeout for each extra end. However, the "thinking time" system, in which the delivering team's game timer stops as soon as the shooter's rock crosses the
2015 Pinty's All-Star Curling Skins Game failing to advance through the regional qualifier. Since the challenge round will be held on the same weekend as the TSN Skins game, Team McEwen replaced Team Howard. "Soo Curlers Association, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario" Skip: Brad Jacobs<br> Third: Ryan Fry<br> Second: E. J. Harnden<br> Lead: Ryan Harnden "Glencoe Curling Club, Calgary, Alberta" Skip: Kevin Koe<br> Third: Marc Kennedy<br> Second: Brent Laing<br> Lead: Ben Hebert "Fort Rouge Curling Club, Winnipeg, Manitoba" Skip: Mike McEwen<br> Third: B. J. Neufeld<br> Second: Matt Wozniak<br> Lead: Denni Neufeld "Glencoe Curling Club, Calgary, Alberta" Skip: John Morris<br> Third: Pat Simmons<br> Second: Carter Rycroft<br> Lead: Nolan