CHAMPION: Meachem Wins 2015 HDF Insurance Shoot-Out

SKIP
Shaun
Meachem

Third
Catlin
Schneider

Second
Brady
Scharback

Lead
Aaron
Shutra

Shaun Meachem (Saskatoon, SK) won 8-4 over Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, AB) in the Final of the HDF Insurance Shoot-Out, held September 17 - 20, 2015 in Edmonton, Alberta. To advance to the championship game, Meachem won 6-2 over Bruce Korte (Saskatoon, SK) in the semifinals of the 2015 HDF Insurance Shoot-Out in Edmonton, Alberta; and won 9-4 over Soo-Hyuk Kim (Gangwon, KOR) in the quarterfinals. of the 2015 HDF Insurance Shoot-Out in Edmonton, Alberta;

Meachem finished 2-2 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Meachem lost 7-2 to Kim, droppimg another game, 9-1 to Tom Brewster (Aberdeen, SCO) where Meachem responded with a 8-2 win over Tyler van Amsterdam (Edmonton, AB). Meachem won 6-3 against Jamie King (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the HDF Insurance Shoot-Out Championship title, Meachem earned 30.319 world rankings points along with the $6,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 60 spots the World Ranking Standings into 41st place overall with 45.947 total points. Meachem ranks 18th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 30.319 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

2024: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, Colton Flasch, Kevin Marsh, Daniel Marsh
Saskatoon, SK
2023: Brendan Bottcher
Brendan Bottcher, Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant, Ben Hebert , Paul Webster
Calgary, AB
2015: Shaun Meachem
Shaun Meachem, Catlin Schneider, Brady Scharback, Aaron Shutra
Saskatoon, SK
2014: Brendan Bottcher
Brendan Bottcher, Tom Appelman, Bradley Thiessen, Karrick Martin
Edmonton, AB
2013: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, David Nedohin, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2012: Jamie King
Jamie King, Blake MacDonald, Scott Pfeifer, Jeff Erickson
Edmonton, AB
2011: Randy Ferbey
David Nedohin, Randy Ferbey, Ted Appelman, Brendan Melnyk
Edmonton, AB
2010: Don Walchuk
Don Walchuk, Chris Schille, DJ Kidby, Don Bartlett
Edmonton, AB
2009: Bob Ursel
Jim Cotter, Bob Ursel, Kevin Folk, Rick Sawatsky
Kelowna, BC
2008: Ted Appelman
Ted Appelman, Tom Appelman, Brandon Klassen, Brendan Melnyk
Edmonton, AB
2007: Pat Simmons
Ted Appelman, Tom Appelman, Brandon Klassen, Brendan Melnyk
Davidson, SK
2006: Robert Schlender
Robert Schlender, Danny Sherrard, Colin Tanton, Jim Bucholz
Edmonton, AB
2004: Randy Ferbey
David Nedohin, Randy Ferbey, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque
Edmonton, AB

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