Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL) run at the 2018 Home Hardware Canada Cup of Curling came to an end in the semifinals with a
7-5 loss to
Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB). of the 2018 Home Hardware Canada Cup of Curling in Estevan, Saskatchewan;
Gushue finished 4-2 in the 7-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gushue defeated
Matt Dunstone (Regina, SK) 7-4, then went on to lose
8-4 against
Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, NONT). Gushue responded with a
7-2 win over
John Epping (Toronto, ON). Gushue went on to lose
9-8 against
Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, AB). Gushue responded with a
8-4 win over
Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB). Gushue won
11-6 against
Koe in their final qualifying round match.
Gushue earned
49.133 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Home Hardware Canada Cup of Curling, dropping 1 spots on the
World Ranking Standings into 3rd place overall with
497.944 total points. Gushue ranks 6th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
237.329 points earned so far this season.
