Smith Runner-Up at 2022 Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard

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Greg
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Greg
Blyde

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McDonah

Greg Smith (St. John's, NL) lost 8-4 to Nathan Young (St. John's, NL) in the Final of the Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard, held February 8 - 13, 2022 in St. John, Newfoundland / Labrador. To advance to the championship game, Smith won 7-6 over Alex Smith (St. John's, NL) in the semifinals of the 2022 Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard in St. John, Newfoundland / Labrador;

Smith finished 7-1 in the 9-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Smith defeated Trent Skanes (St. John's, NL) 7-6, then won 9-5 against Ken Peddigrew (St. John's, NL) and 9-8 against Ryan McNeil Lamswood (St. John's, NL). Smith won 7-3 against Smith, then won 10-1 against Dave Thomas (Port aux Basques, NL) and 7-6 against Andrew Symonds (St. John's, NL). Smith won 8-5 against Sean O'Leary (St. John's, NL). Smith went on to lose 8-3 against Young in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard, Smith take home 9.167 world rankings points, moving up 12 spots the World Ranking Standings into 68th place overall with 56.283 total points. Smith ranks 59th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 55.669 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	24	14	0	0.632	7-1	3-3	4-0	1-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2022	280	216	196	7.71	7.00	0.71	4.71	4.14	1.64	1.69	1.14

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	127	143	49	11	2-1	8-3	37-8	1.13	0.39	0.41	0.25

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	153	73	147	21	2-3	3-11	13-31	0.48	0.96	0.46	0.31

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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