Menard Reaches 2013 Challenge Chateau Cartier de Gatineau Semifinals

SKIP
Jean-Michel
Menard

Third
Martin
Crete

Second
Eric
Sylvain

Lead
Philippe
Menard

Jean-Michel Menard (Gatineau, PQ) run at the 2013 Challenge Chateau Cartier de Gatineau came to an end in the semifinals with a 5-3 loss to Rob Rumfeldt (Guelph, ON). of the 2013 Challenge Chateau Cartier de Gatineau in Buckingham, Quebec, Canada; Menard advanced through the quarterfinals with a 5-4 win over Brian Lewis (Ottawa, ON).

Menard finished 4-0 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Menard defeated Alexander Dyer (Ottawa, ON) 8-2, then won 7-3 against Richard Daneault (Winnipeg, MB) and 7-4 against Bryan Cochrane (Ottawa, ON). Menard won 7-4 against Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Menard earned 13.195 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Challenge Chateau Cartier de Gatineau, moving up 2 spots the World Ranking Standings into 16th place overall with 108.810 total points. Menard ranks 16th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 33.195 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2014	39	24	0	0.619	18-11	17-11	8-5	2-0	1-4

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2014	522	385	334	7.38	6.40	0.98	4.27	4.35	1.73	1.47	1.38

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2014	266	319	65	36	14-0	14-1	69-12	1.20	0.24	0.42	0.19

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2014	256	66	269	36	0-1	3-9	16-72	0.26	1.05	0.53	0.17

2009: Jean-Michel Menard
Jean-Michel Menard, Martin Crete, Eric Sylvain, Jean Gagnon
Gatineau, QC
2010: Serge Reid
Serge Reid, Francois Gionest, Simon Collin, Steeve Villeneuve
Saguenay, QC
2011: Jean-Michel Menard
Jean-Michel Menard, Martin Crete, Eric Sylvain, Philippe Menard
Gatineau/Levis, QC
2012: Mark Dacey
Mark Dacey, Tommy Sullivan, Stephen Burgess, Andrew Gibson
Halifax, NS
2013: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Brett Gallant, Adam Casey, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2014: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2015: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2016: John Epping
John Epping, Mathew Camm, Craig Savill, Tim March
Toronto, ON
2017: Rui Liu
Rui Liu, Xiao Ming Xu, Dongxu Jiang, Jia Liang Zang
Harbin, CHN
2018: Scott McDonald
Scott McDonald, Jonathan Beuk, Wesley Forget, Scott Chadwick
Kingston, ON

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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