Koe2-2 at 2023 HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 1

SKIP
Kevin
Koe

Third
Tyler
Tardi

Second
Jacques
Gauthier

Lead
Karrick
Martin

Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB) finished 2-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Koe defeated Reid Carruthers (Winnipeg, MB) 5-4, then went on to lose 6-5 against Riku Yanagisawa (Karuizawa, JPN). Koe responded with a 5-4 win over Bruce Mouat (STIRLING, SCO). Koe went on to lose 8-4 against Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) in their final qualifying round match.

The berth into the first round of the HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 1 playoffs earned Koe 7.500 world rankings points. Koe gained -30.781 points improving upon their best 4 events, though dropped 2 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 9thplace overall with 270.406 total points. Koe ranks 15th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 79.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	45	29	0	0.608	6-4	3-6	4-4	1-1	0-2

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	577	414	356	7.18	6.17	1.01	4.52	3.97	1.59	1.55	1.51

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	269	327	56	35	5-1	24-2	67-11	1.22	0.21	0.41	0.14

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	308	87	300	52	2-5	2-14	12-66	0.28	0.97	0.56	0.21

2023: Joel Retornaz
Joel Retornaz, Amos Mosaner, Sebastiano Arman, Mattia Giovanella
Trentino, ITA
2022: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2019: Brad Jacobs
Brad Jacobs, Marc Kennedy, E.J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden
Sault Ste Marie, NONT
2018: Brad Jacobs
Brad Jacobs, Ryan Fry, E.J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden
Sault Ste Marie, NONT
2017: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker , Jules Owchar
St. John's, NL
2016: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2015: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Brent Laing, Ben Hebert
Calgary, AB

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