Defending champion Kevin Martin of Alberta, and Ontario’s Glenn Howard from the Coldwater Curling Club are tied for lead at 7-and-0 at the Tim Hortons Brier.
Ontario grabbed a share of the lead in Calgary with an 8-5 win over Manitoba’s Jeff Stoughton.
The Brad Gushue rink from Newfoundland and Labrador is next at 5-and-2.
Gushue was a 9-6 winner over Nova Scotia.
Manitoba and New Brunswick are 4-and-3.
The top four teams advance to playoffs.
Province (Skip) .W..L
Alberta (Martin) 7 0
Ontario (G.Howard) 7 0
N.L. (Gushue) 5 2
Manitoba (Stoughton) 4 3
New Brunswick (R.Howard) 4 3
B.C. (Geall) 3 4
Quebec (JM.Menard) 3 4
NWT/Yukon (Koe) 2 5
Nova Scotia (Dacey) 2 5
P.E.I. (R.MacDonald) 2 5
Saskatchewan (Jordison) 2 5
Northern Ont. (Jakubo) 1 6
Tuesday Results
Wednesday Games
Draw 12, 10:30 a.m.
Yukon/Northwest Territories vs. Ontario; Nova Scotia vs. British Columbia; Prince Edward Island vs. Newfoundland/Labrador; Manitoba vs. Northern Ontario.
Draw 13, 3 p.m.
Northern Ontario vs. Alberta; Newfoundland/Labrador vs. New Brunswick; British Columbia vs. Saskatchewan; Ontario vs. Quebec.
Draw 14, 9:30 p.m.
Saskatchewan vs. Nova Scotia; Quebec vs. Yukon/Northwest Territories; Alberta vs. Manitoba; New Brunswick vs. Prince Edward Island.