Mikkelsen3-3 at 2011 Courtesy Freight Northern Ontario Superspiel

Thunder Bay, Ontario

SKIP
Ben
Mikkelsen

Third
Gary
Maunula

Second
Taylor
Kallos

Lead
Brendan
Berbenuik

Games:	5
Record:	3W - 2L
PF/G:	5.75
PA/G:	6.25
Hammer Efficiency:	0.27
Steal Defense:	0.10
Force Efficiency:	0.33
Steal Efficiency:	0.30

Ben Mikkelsen (Thunder Bay, ON) finished 3-3 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Mikkelsen defeated Mark Haluptzok (Bemidji, MN) 6-5, then won 7-6 against Mike Pozihun (thundwer bay, NONT). Mikkelsen went on to lose 8-3 against Minnesota's Tyler George. Mikkelsen lost 4-2 to Ontario's Joe Scharf where Mikkelsen responded with a 5-2 win over Minnesota's Pete Fenson. Mikkelsen went on to lose 7-2 against Northern Ontario's Jeff Currie in their final qualifying round match.

Mikkelsen earned 0.425 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 13 of the event schedule, Mikkelsen did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Mikkelsen ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 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

2024: Jordon McDonald
Jordon McDonald, Dallas Burgess, Elias Huminicki, Cameron Olafson , William Lyburn
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2012: Al Hackner
Al Hackner, Kory Carr, Kristofer Leupen, Gary Champagne
Thunder Bay, NO
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Colin Koivula, Eric Theriault, Justin Whitehurst, Jordan Potts
Thunder Bay, NO
2010: Craig Brown
Craig Brown, John Shuster, Greg Johnson, Derrick Casper
Madison, WI
2005: John Salo
John Salo
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