James Pahl (Edmonton, AB) finished 5-2 in the 14-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Pahl defeated Brad Schroeder (Camrose, AB) 10-5, then went on to lose 7-1 against Tyler Pfeiffer (Edmonton, AB). Pahl lost 8-7 to Jamie King (Ellerslie, AB) where Pahl responded with a 8-3 win over Matt Yeo (Edmonton, AB). Pahl won 7-2 against Colin Huber (Vermillion, AB), then won 7-5 against Pfeiffer and 9-3 against Glen Hansen (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 23 of the event schedule, Pahl did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 521st to 533rd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 0.554 total points. Pahl ranks 678th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.