Gushue Reaches 2017 Tim Hortons Roar of the Rings Semifinals

SKIP
Brad
Gushue

Third
Mark
Nichols

Second
Brett
Gallant

Lead
Geoff
Walker

Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL) run at the 2017 Tim Hortons Roar of the Rings came to an end in the semifinals with a 6-4 loss to Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB). of the 2017 Tim Hortons Roar of the Rings in Ottawa, Ontario;

Gushue finished 6-2 in the 9-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gushue lost 6-4 to John Epping (Toronto, ON), then responded with a 6-5 win over Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, AB). Gushue won 8-6 against John Morris (Vernon, BC). Gushue went on to lose 7-4 against Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, ON). Gushue responded with a 9-5 win over Reid Carruthers (Winnipeg, MB). Gushue won 8-3 against McEwen, then won 8-5 against Steve Laycock (Saskatoon, SK) and 6-3 against Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

Gushue earned 54.041 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Tim Hortons Roar of the Rings, moving up 1 spots the World Ranking Standings into 1st place overall with 877.981 total points. Gushue ranks 1st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 357.449 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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