CHAMPION: Gunnlaugson Wins 2019 Cargill Curling Training Centre Icebreaker

Winnipeg, Manitoba

SKIP
Jason
Gunnlaugson

Third
Alex
Forrest

Second
Adam
Casey

Lead
Connor
Njegovan

Games:	4
Record:	4W - 0L
PF/G:	13.46
PA/G:	5.77
Hammer Efficiency:	0.64
Steal Defense:	0.17
Force Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Efficiency:	0.50

Jason Gunnlaugson (Winnipeg, MB) won 7-5 over Ty Dilello (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the Cargill Curling Training Centre Icebreaker, held August 23 - 25, 2019 at the Morris Curling Club in Morris, Canada. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Gunnlaugson won 8-4 over JT Ryan (Winnipeg , MB) to advance to the championship game. of the 2019 Cargill Curling Training Centre Icebreaker in Morris, Manitoba, Canada;

Gunnlaugson finished 2-0 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gunnlaugson defeated Ross LaVallee (Winnipeg, MB) 11-2, then won 9-4 against Jed Brundidge (St. Paul, MN) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Cargill Curling Training Centre Icebreaker Championship title, Gunnlaugson earned 27.203 world rankings points along with the $2,230CDN first prize cheque. Gunnlaugson move up 2 spots after posting a net gain of 24.314 points improving upon their best 2 results so far this season, ranking 17th overall with 236.855 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Gunnlaugson ranks 3rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 41.828 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

2019: Jason Gunnlaugson
Jason Gunnlaugson, Alex Forrest, Adam Casey, Connor Njegovan
Winnipeg, MB
2018: Braden Calvert
Braden Calvert, Kyle Kurz, Ian McMillan, Rob Gordon
Winnipeg, MB
2017: Braden Calvert
Braden Calvert, Kyle Kurz, Lucas Van Den Bosch, Brendan Wilson
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Jason Gunnlaugson
Jason Gunnlaugson, Colton Lott, Kyle Doering, Rob Gordon
Winnipeg, MB

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