Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, AB) finished 2-3 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bottcher lost 7-6 to Steve Laycock (Saskatoon, SK), droppimg another game, 8-3 to Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB) where Bottcher responded with a 6-5 win over William Lyburn (Winnipeg, MB). Bottcher won 5-4 against Jordan Steinke (Dawson Creek, BC). Bottcher went on to lose 5-2 against Charley Thomas (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 31 of the event schedule, Bottcher did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 31st place on the World Ranking Standings with 61.405 total points. Bottcher ranks 29th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 38.950 points earned so far this season.