Edin Runner-Up at 2018 Meridian Canadian Open

Karlstad, Sweden

SKIP
Niklas
Edin

Third
Oskar
Eriksson

Second
Rasmus
Wrana

Lead
Christoffer
Sundgren

Games:	8
Record:	5W - 3L
PF/G:	6.52
PA/G:	6.52
Hammer Efficiency:	0.41
Steal Defense:	0.22
Force Efficiency:	0.48
Steal Efficiency:	0.10

Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) lost 5-3 to Peter De Cruz (Geneva, SUI) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Edin won 6-5 over Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB) in the semifinals of the 2018 Meridian Canadian Open in Camrose, Alberta; and won 3-2 over Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2018 Meridian Canadian Open in Camrose, Alberta;

Edin finished 3-2 in the 16 team Meridian Canadian Open qualifying round, held January 16 - 21, 2018 in , . In their opening game, Edin lost 7-6 to John Shuster (Duluth, USA), then responded with a 7-4 win over John Morris (Vernon, BC). Edin went on to lose 8-4 against Reid Carruthers (Winnipeg, MB). Edin responded with a 6-5 win over Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR). Edin won 8-7 against Bruce Mouat (Edinburgh, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Meridian Canadian Open, Edin take home 65.000 world rankings points along with the $18,000CDN prize, remaining in 1st place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 40.122 after improving upon their best so far this season. Edin ranks 1st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 412.571 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	5	3	0	0.625	2-0	2-2	3-1	2-1	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	66	43	43	6.52	6.52	0.00	3.64	4.39	1.79	1.48	1.97

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	37	38	10	8	1-0	3-0	8-2	1.03	0.27	0.41	0.22

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	29	5	33	5	0-0	1-1	0-10	0.17	1.14	0.48	0.10

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2019: Brendan Bottcher
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2018: Peter De Cruz
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