Walchuk played for
Pat Ryan as his
lead (1985–1986) and his
second (1987–1989). With Ryan, Walchuk won four provincial championships, two
Briers (1988, 1989) and a
World Championship (1989). After playing with Ryan, he played for
Randy Ferbey in 1990 as his third, then skipped his own team from 1992 to 1994. Walchuk joined
Kevin Martin's team as
third prior to the 1996 season. With Martin, he won the
Brier in 1997, an
Olympic silver medal in 2002,
Canada Cup's
in 2005 and
2006 and four Alberta provincial championships. On May 7, 2008, Walchuk officially joined Team
Kerry Burtnyk. Burtnyk, a two time Brier winner and gold and bronze medal winner at the world championships, recruited Walchuk as third to replace
Dan Kammerlock. The foursome was rounded out by Richard Daneault (second) and Garth Smith (lead). In 2010, Walchuk left the Burtnyk rink to form his own team with
Chris Schille,
D. J. Kidby and
Don Bartlett. == Personal life ==