Mitchell Kopytko (Kamloops, BC) run at the 2018 Banff U18 Junior Mens Spiel came to an end in the semifinals with a 9-1 loss to Nathan Molberg (St. Albert, AB). of the 2018 Banff U18 Junior Mens Spiel in Banff, Alberta, Canada;
 
Kopytko finished 2-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kopytko defeated Josh Kroker (Lethbridge, AB) 5-4, then won 6-3 against Kyler Kurina (Lethbridge, AB). Kopytko went on to lose 7-5 against Max Kobylnyk (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 11 of the event schedule, Kopytko did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Kopytko ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.