Steve Petryk (Calgary, AB) finished 1-3 in the 27-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Petryk lost 6-5 to Lloyd Heller (Medicine Hat, AB), then responded with a 14-3 win over Japan's Naoki Iwanaga. Petryk went on to lose 9-4 against Brad Heidt (Kerrobert, SK). Petryk lost 7-0 to Dave Manser (Lethbridge, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Petryk did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Petryk ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.