CHAMPION: Howard Wins 2013 Masters of Curling

Penetanguishene, Ontario

SKIP
Glenn
Howard

Third
Wayne
Middaugh

Second
Brent
Laing

Lead
Craig
Savill

Games:	7
Record:	7W - 0L
PF/G:	7.50
PA/G:	4.82
Hammer Efficiency:	0.42
Steal Defense:	0.12
Force Efficiency:	0.63
Steal Efficiency:	0.23

Glenn Howard (Penetanguishene, ON) won 7-4 over Kevin Martin (Edmonton, AB) in the Final of the Masters of Curling, held October 29 - November 3, 2013 in Abbotsford, British Columbia. To advance to the championship game, Howard won 4-3 over Jeff Stoughton (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2013 Masters of Curling in Abbotsford, British Columbia; and won 8-4 over Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) in the quarterfinals.

Howard finished 4-0 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Howard defeated David Murdoch (Stirling, SCO) 6-5, then won 5-3 against Andrey Drozdov (Moscow, RUS) and 5-2 against Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB). Howard won 7-6 against Sven Michel (Adelboden, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Masters of Curling Championship title, Howard earned 40.000 world rankings points along with the $26,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 3 spots the World Ranking Standings into 2nd place overall with 348.530 total points. Howard ranks 5th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 115.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2014	47	23	0	0.671	32-8	13-15	9-10	4-0	1-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2014	538	419	312	7.79	5.80	1.99	4.59	3.90	1.70	1.49	1.51

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2014	270	334	55	43	9-0	20-2	81-8	1.24	0.20	0.48	0.16

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2014	268	85	257	38	1-3	3-11	13-59	0.32	0.96	0.56	0.24

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2022: Joel Retornaz
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2019: Matt Dunstone
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2018: John Epping
John Epping, Mathew Camm, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
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2017: Brad Gushue
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2016: Niklas Edin
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2015: Mike McEwen
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2014: Brad Gushue
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2013: Glenn Howard
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Penetanguishene, ON
2012: Kevin Koe
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2011: Glenn Howard
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2010: Mike McEwen
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2009: Glenn Howard
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Coldwater, ON
2008: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2008: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2006: Glenn Howard
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Coldwater, ON
2006: Randy Ferbey
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2004: Jeff Stoughton
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2003: Wayne Middaugh
Wayne Middaugh, Graeme McCarrel, Joe Frans, Scott Bailey
Toronto, ON
2003: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, Don Walchuk, Carter Rycroft, Don Bartlett
Edmonton, AB
2002: Bruce Korte
Bruce Korte, Darrell McKee, Roger Korte, Rory Golanowski
Saskatoon, SK

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