Mark Kean (Woodstock, ON) finished 1-4 in the 36-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kean lost 8-0 to Darnell Duff (Winnipeg, MB), droppimg another game, 7-4 to Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB) where Kean responded with a 7-5 win over Selena Sturmay (Edmonton, AB). Kean went on to lose 8-5 against Tanner Horgan (Sudbury, ON). Kean lost 6-4 to Dylan Webster (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
 
Kean ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.