Arsenault Runner-Up at 2023 Finale du Circuit

Levis, Quebec

Fourth
Julien
Tremblay

SKIP
Jean-Michel
Arsenault

Second
Jesse
Mullen

Lead
Philippe
Brassard

Games:	5
Record:	4W - 1L
PF/G:	12.58
PA/G:	6.13
Hammer Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Defense:	0.08
Force Efficiency:	0.67
Steal Efficiency:	0.37

Jean-Michel Arsenault (Levis, QC) lost 8-6 to Yannick Martel (Saguenay, QC) in the Final of the Finale du Circuit, held November 17 - 19, 2023 at the Aurèle Racine Curling Club in Tracy, Canada. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Arsenault won 9-3 over Peter Prevost (Buckingham, ON) to advance to the championship game. of the 2023 Finale du Circuit in Tracy, Quebec, Canada;

Arsenault finished 4-0 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Arsenault defeated Mathieu Beaufort (Aurele-Racine, QC) 11-2, then won 7-3 against Raphael Patry (Kenogami, QC) and 8-3 against Pier-Olivier Blain (Aurele-Racine, QC). Arsenault won 7-3 against Mathieu Paquet (Quebec, QC) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Finale du Circuit, Arsenault take home 2.750 world rankings points along with the $1,700CDN prize, moving up 5 spots the World Ranking Standings into 73rd place overall with 46.719 total points. Arsenault ranks 75th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 21.875 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	36	15	0	0.706	6-3	1-5	2-3	0-0	0-3

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	395	341	238	8.63	6.03	2.61	5.01	4.05	1.72	1.49	0.94

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	193	264	42	23	10-0	16-4	56-6	1.37	0.22	0.48	0.15

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	202	77	196	14	2-2	0-6	13-46	0.38	0.97	0.59	0.28

2023: Yannick Martel
Yannick Martel, Louis Quevillon, Jean-Francois Charest, Bradley Lequin
Saguenay, QC
2022: Steven Munroe
Steven Munroe, Yannick Martel, Philippe Brassard, Jean-Francois Charest
Saquenay, QC
2021: Vincent Roberge
Vincent Roberge, Jean-Michel Arsenault, Jesse Mullen, Julien Tremblay , Eric Sylvain
LÃ©vis, QC
2018: Steven Munroe
Steven Munroe, Maxime Elmaleh, Jasmin Gibeau, Philippe Brassard
Levis, QC
2017: Jean-Michel Menard
Jean-Michel Menard, Martin Crete, Steven Munroe, Philippe Menard
Gatineau, QC
2011: Jean-Michel Menard
Jean-Michel Menard, Martin Crete, Eric Sylvain, Philippe Menard
Gatineau/Levis, QC

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