Shuster

Duluth, Minnesota

SKIP
John
Shuster

Third
Christopher
Plys

Second
Matt
Hamilton

Lead
John
Landsteiner

Games:	4
Record:	2W - 2L
PF/G:	8.06
PA/G:	7.10
Hammer Efficiency:	0.40
Steal Defense:	0.08
Force Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Efficiency:	0.33

John Shuster (Duluth, MN) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Shuster finished 2-1 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Shuster lost 8-4 to Kohsuke Hirata (Kitami, JPN), then responded with a 5-3 win over Nolan Blaeser (New Westminster, BC). Shuster won 9-3 against Rob Nobert (VERNON, BC) in their final qualifying round match.

Shuster earned 1.875 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, dropping 3 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 25th place overall with 111.777 total points. Shuster ranks 50th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 18.375 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	47	26	0	0.644	11-8	12-7	2-1	1-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	544	473	350	8.69	6.43	2.26	4.80	4.15	1.81	1.55	1.05

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	272	353	81	30	13-1	29-3	66-16	1.30	0.30	0.45	0.21

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	272	120	269	27	2-2	9-17	21-59	0.44	0.99	0.54	0.28

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