Edin8-1 at 2018 Le Gruyere European Curling Championships

Karlstad, Sweden

SKIP
Niklas
Edin

Third
Oskar
Eriksson

Second
Rasmus
Wrana

Lead
Christoffer
Sundgren

Games:	11
Record:	10W - 1L
PF/G:	10.00
PA/G:	5.26
Hammer Efficiency:	0.54
Steal Defense:	0.12
Force Efficiency:	0.46
Steal Efficiency:	0.42

Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) finished 8-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Edin defeated Sebastian Wunderer (Kitzbuhel, AUT) 10-6, then won 8-2 against Alexander Baumann (Baden-Baden, GER) and 12-1 against David Misun (Martin, SVK). Edin won 10-8 against Alexey Timofeev (Moscow, RUS). Edin went on to lose 9-5 against Jaap van Dorp (Zoetermeer, NED). Edin responded with a 5-4 win over Kyle Smith (Perth, SCO). Edin won 10-3 against Joel Retornaz (Trentino, ITA), then won 9-7 against Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR) and 8-2 against Peter De Cruz (Geneva, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Le Gruyere European Curling Championships Championship title, Edin earned 60.688 world rankings points, moving up 1 spots the World Ranking Standings into 1st place overall with 864.628 total points. Edin ranks 1st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 325.872 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

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