Girard1-2 at Invitation Valleyfield

SKIP
Leandre
Girard

Third
Jack
Ragan

Second
Etienne
Elias

Lead
Xavier
Guevin

Leandre Girard (Quebec, QC) finished 1-2 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Girard lost 10-5 to Zackary Wise (Montreal , QC), droppimg another game, 10-1 to Felix Asselin (Montreal, QC) where Girard responded with a 5-2 win over Kelsey Boyd (Montreal, QC) in their final qualifying round match.

Girard earned 0.563 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. Girard move up 6 spots after posting a net gain of -1.172 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 224th overall with 6.141 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Girard ranks 166th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.938 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	4	8	0	0.333	1-2	0-1	0-1	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	79	49	81	6.20	10.25	-4.05	3.80	5.57	1.63	1.84	0.63

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	46	40	34	4	0-2	4-2	8-5	0.87	0.74	0.29	0.39

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	33	9	47	1	0-1	0-6	3-6	0.27	1.42	0.50	0.18

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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