CHAMPION: Gushue Wins 2016 Elite 10

SKIP
Brad
Gushue

Third
Mark
Nichols

Second
Brett
Gallant

Lead
Geoff
Walker

Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL) won 4-3 over Reid Carruthers (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the Elite 10, held March 16 - 20, 2016 in Victoria, British Columbia. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Gushue won 3-2 over Steve Laycock (Saskatoon, SK) to advance to the championship game. of the 2016 Elite 10 in Victoria, British Columbia;

Gushue finished 4-0 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gushue defeated Carruthers 3-2, then won 3-1 against Charley Thomas (Calgary, AB) and 3-1 against Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON). Gushue won 4-0 against John Epping (Toronto, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Elite 10 Championship title, Gushue earned 0.000 world rankings points along with the $27,500CDN first prize cheque. For week 31 of the event schedule, Gushue did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 2nd place on the World Ranking Standings with 884.298 total points. Gushue ranks 2nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 502.398 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

2018: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2018: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2017: John Morris
Jim Cotter, John Morris, Tyrel Griffith, Rick Sawatsky
Vernon, BC
2016: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2015: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB

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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