Howard Runner-Up at 2018 Humpty's Champions Cup

SKIP
Glenn
Howard

Third
Adam
Spencer

Second
David
Mathers

Lead
Scott
Howard

Glenn Howard (Islington, ON) lost 8-2 to Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL) in the Final of the Humpty's Champions Cup, held April 24 - 29, 2018 in Calgary, Alberta. To advance to the championship game, Howard won 9-5 over Bruce Mouat (Edinburgh, SCO) in the semifinals of the 2018 Humpty's Champions Cup in Calgary, Alberta; and won 7-6 over Rich Ruohonen (Seattle, WA) in the quarterfinals. of the 2018 Humpty's Champions Cup in Calgary, Alberta;

Howard finished 3-1 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Howard defeated Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB) 10-4, then went on to lose 5-3 against Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB). Howard responded with a 6-5 win over Kurt Balderston (Grande Prairie, AB). Howard won 7-5 against Jason Gunnlaugson (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Humpty's Champions Cup, Howard take home 57.320 world rankings points along with the $32,000CDN prize, moving up 2 spots the World Ranking Standings into 16th place overall with 415.072 total points. Howard ranks 14th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 229.771 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

2022: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2021: Bruce Mouat
Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie, Hammy McMillan Jr. , Alan Hannah
Stirling, SCO
2019: Brendan Bottcher
Brendan Bottcher, Darren Moulding, Bradley Thiessen, Karrick Martin
Edmonton, AB
2018: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2017: Brad Jacobs
Brad Jacobs, Ryan Fry, E.J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden
Sault Ste Marie, NONT
2016: Reid Carruthers
Reid Carruthers, Braeden Moskowy, Derek Samagalski, Colin Hodgson
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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