Tao2-3 at 2022 Curling Stadium Alberta Curling Series Major

SKIP
Johnson
Tao

Third
Jaedon
Neuert

Second
Ben
Morin

Lead
Steve
Burgess

Johnson Tao (Edmonton, AB) finished 2-3 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tao lost 7-2 to Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, AB), then responded with a 7-0 win over Warren Cross (Edmonton, AB). Tao went on to lose 8-1 against Ryan Wiebe (Winnipeg, MB). Tao responded with a 6-2 win over Cole Adams (Calgary, AB). Tao went on to lose 8-4 against Sturmay in their final qualifying round match.

Tao earned 4.875 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, remaining in 64th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 49.819 total points. Tao ranks 53rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 4.875 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	29	21	0	0.580	2-4	1-3	1-1	0-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	400	288	260	7.20	6.50	0.70	4.65	4.08	1.55	1.60	1.28

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	193	209	63	23	2-0	17-3	40-16	1.08	0.33	0.35	0.21

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	207	79	197	28	2-0	2-14	12-47	0.38	0.95	0.50	0.28

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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