Al Hackner (Thunder Bay, ON) finished 8-6 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hackner defeated Mike Desilets (Thunder Bay, ON) 5-3, then went on to lose 6-2 against Ben Mikkelsen (Thunder Bay, ON). Hackner lost 6-1 to Krista McCarville (Thunder Bay, NONT) where Hackner responded with a 7-6 win over Mike Pozihun (Thunder Bay, ON). Hackner won 7-4 against Gary Weiss (Thunder Bay, ON). Hackner went on to lose 6-5 against Frank Morrissette (Thunder Bay, ON). Hackner responded with a 6-5 win over Dallas Burgess (Thunder Bay, ON). Hackner went on to lose 8-5 against Kory Carr (Thunder Bay, ON). Hackner responded with a 8-4 win over Kent Maarup (Thunder Bay, ON). Hackner went on to lose 6-2 against Trevor Bonot (Thunder Bay, ON). Hackner lost 1-0 to Dylan Johnston (Thunder Bay, ON) where Hackner responded with a 7-4 win over Britney Malette (Thunder Bay, ON). Hackner won 8-0 against Jonathon Vellinga (Thunder Bay, ON), then won 4-3 against Bryan Burgess (Thunder Bay, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
 
Hackner ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.