Gunnlaugson Reaches 2018 Humpty's Champions Cup Quarters

SKIP
Jason
Gunnlaugson

Third
Alex
Forrest

Second
Matt
Dunstone

Lead
Connor
Njegovan

Jason Gunnlaugson (Winnipeg, MB) qualified for the 2018 Humpty's Champions Cup playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 4-2 against Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL).

Gunnlaugson finished 2-2 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gunnlaugson defeated Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB) 6-3, then won 8-3 against Kurt Balderston (Grande Prairie, AB). Gunnlaugson went on to lose 5-3 against Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB). Gunnlaugson lost 7-5 to Glenn Howard (Islington, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Gunnlaugson earned 31.265 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Humpty's Champions Cup. Gunnlaugson gained 2.726 points improving upon their best events, though dropped 1 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 12thplace overall with 448.187 total points. Gunnlaugson ranks 9th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 276.286 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

2022: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2021: Bruce Mouat
Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie, Hammy McMillan Jr. , Alan Hannah
Stirling, SCO
2019: Brendan Bottcher
Brendan Bottcher, Darren Moulding, Bradley Thiessen, Karrick Martin
Edmonton, AB
2018: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2017: Brad Jacobs
Brad Jacobs, Ryan Fry, E.J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden
Sault Ste Marie, NONT
2016: Reid Carruthers
Reid Carruthers, Braeden Moskowy, Derek Samagalski, Colin Hodgson
Winnipeg, MB

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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