Bob Hedstrom (St. Paul, MN) finished 4-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hedstrom defeated Michael Glessner (Philadelphia, PA) 10-1, then won 8-6 against Darrick Kizlyk (Denver, CO). Hedstrom went on to lose 6-1 against Steve Cervenik (St. Paul, MN). Hedstrom responded with a 7-3 win over Taylor Hill (Blaine, MN). Hedstrom won 6-5 against Stephen Imes (Columbus, OH). Hedstrom went on to lose 7-6 against Paul Flexman (Toronto, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Hedstrom did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Hedstrom ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.