Muntain Reaches 2019 Thistle Integrity Stakes Quarters

SKIP
Richard
Muntain

Third
Alan
Purdy

Second
A.J.
Girardin

Lead
Alex
Purdy

Richard Muntain (Pinawa, MB) qualified for the 2019 Thistle Integrity Stakes playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 8-3 against Jacques Gauthier (Winnipeg , MB). of the 2019 Thistle Integrity Stakes in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;

Muntain finished 3-1 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Muntain defeated Riley Smith (Winnipeg, MB) 6-4, then won 6-3 against Sean Grassie (Winnipeg, MB). Muntain went on to lose 8-0 against Steve Irwin (Brandon, MB). Muntain responded with a 8-5 win over Grassie in their final qualifying round match.

Muntain earned 6.762 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Thistle Integrity Stakes. Muntain move up 123 spots after posting a net gain of 6.218 points improving upon their best 7 results so far this season, ranking 239th overall with 9.481 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Muntain ranks 217th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 6.762 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: Corey Chambers
Corey Chambers, Daley Peters, Julien Leduc, Brendan Bilawka
Winnipeg, MB
2019: Sean Grassie
Sean Grassie, Tyler Drews, Daryl Evans, Rodney Legault
Winnipeg, MB
2018: Braden Calvert
Braden Calvert, Kyle Kurz, Ian McMillan, Rob Gordon
Winnipeg, MB
2017: Andrew Hunt
Andrew Hunt, Dillon Bednarek, Mitch Einarson, Bryan Galbraith
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Trevor Loreth
Brad Haight, Trevor Loreth, Ryan Lowdon, Brett Cawson
Winnipeg, MB
2014: Sean Grassie
Sean Grassie, Corey Chambers, Kody Janzen, Stuart Shiells
Winnipeg, MB
2006: Randy Neufeld
Randy Neufeld, Corey Anderson, Rick Cramer, Scott Podolski
, MB
2005: Peter Nicholls
Peter Nicholls, Dean Dunstone, Travis Graham, Wayne Sigurdson
Winnipeg, MB
2004: Dennis Bohn
David Bohn, Dennis Bohn, Bryan Galbraith, Cory Wolchuk
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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