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2026 Scotties Tournament of Hearts

The 2026 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Canada's national women's curling championship, was held from January 23 to February 1 at the Paramount Fine Foods Centre in Mississauga, Ontario. The winning Kerri Einarson team will represent Canada at the 2026 World Women's Curling Championship at the Markin MacPhail Centre at Canada Olympic Park in Calgary, Alberta.

Teams
A total of eighteen teams qualified for the 2026 Scotties. The fourteen Canadian curling member associations held playdowns to determine who would represent their province or territory. Team Canada is represented by Team Kerri Einarson, who replaces Team Rachel Homan following their victory at the 2025 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials. However, with Team Einarson becoming Team Canada, the third CTRS spot was instead given to the highest ranked non-qualified team following the completion of all provincial and territorial championships, Team Kaitlyn Lawes. The teams are listed as follows: CTRS Rankings As of January 12, 2026 Source: ==Map of teams==
Map of teams
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Wild card selection
Originally, three pre qualified berths were allocated to the top teams in the Canadian Team Ranking System (CTRS) from the previous curling season. These three pre qualified teams were Team Kerri Einarson, Team Kayla Skrlik, and Team Christina Black. However due to Team Rachel Homan withdrawing from the Scotties to focus on the Olympics. Kerri Einarson became team Canada, leaving an additional pre qualified spot up for grabs. Curling Canada announced that the highest ranked Canadian Team Ranking System (CTRS) that did not qualify for the scotties will be given the spot following the conclusion of all provincial/territorial championships. The final berth was given to the team with the highest CTRS ranking on January 12, 2026, who did not win their provincial/territorial championship. ==Round robin standings==
Round robin standings
Final Round Robin Standings ==Round robin results==
Round robin results
All draw times are listed in Eastern Time (UTC−05:00). Draw 1 Friday, January 23, 7:00 pm Draw 2 Saturday, January 24, 2:00 pm Draw 3 Saturday, January 24, 7:00 pm Draw 4 Sunday, January 25, 9:00 am Draw 5 Sunday, January 25, 2:00 pm Draw 6 Sunday, January 25, 7:00 pm Draw 7 Monday, January 26, 9:00 am Draw 8 Monday, January 26, 2:00 pm Draw 9 Monday, January 26, 7:00 pm Draw 10 Tuesday, January 27, 9:00 am Draw 11 Tuesday, January 27, 2:00 pm Draw 12 Tuesday, January 27, 7:00 pm Draw 13 Wednesday, January 28, 9:00 am Draw 14 Wednesday, January 28, 2:00 pm Draw 15 Wednesday, January 28, 7:00 pm Draw 16 Thursday, January 29, 9:00 am Draw 17 Thursday, January 29, 2:00 pm Draw 18 Thursday, January 29, 7:00 pm ==Championship round==
Championship round
Page 1/2 Qualifier Friday, January 30, 1:00 pm Page 3/4 Qualifier Friday, January 30, 7:00 pm ==Playoffs==
Playoffs
1 vs. 2 Saturday, January 31, 7:00 pm 3 vs. 4 Saturday, January 31, 1:00 pm Semifinal Sunday, February 1, 1:00 pm Final Sunday, February 1, 7:00 pm ==Statistics==
Statistics
Top 5 round robin player percentages Round Robin Only; minimum 5 games played Perfect games Round robin only; minimum 10 shots thrown ==Awards==
Awards
The Awards for the 2026 Scotties Tournament of Hearts were as follows: All-Star teams The All-Star Teams were determined by a combination of media vote and playing percentages: ===Marj Mitchell Sportsmanship Award=== The Marj Mitchell Sportsmanship Award was presented to the player chosen by their fellow peers as the curler that most exemplified sportsmanship and dedication to curling during the annual Scotties Tournament of Hearts. ==Provincial and territorial playdowns==
Provincial and territorial playdowns
Source: • 2026 Alberta Women's Curling Championship: January 5–11 • 2026 BC Women's Curling Championship: December 30 – January 4 • 2026 RME Women of the Rings (Manitoba): December 31 – January 4 • 2026 New Brunswick Women's Curling Championship: December 3–7 • 2026 Newfoundland and Labrador Women's Curling Championship: January 2–6 • 2026 Northern Ontario Women's Curling Championship: January 7–11 • 2026 Northwest Territories Women's Curling Championship: December 18–21 • 2026 Ocean Contractors Women's Curling Championship (Nova Scotia): January 6–11 • : not held • 2026 Ontario Women's Curling Championship: January 4–11 • 2026 PEI Women's Curling Championship: January 2–5 • 2026 Quebec Women's Curling Championship: January 4–7 • 2026 Bunge Prairie Pinnacle (Saskatchewan): January 5–11 • : not held ==Notes==
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