Jack Smeltzer-McCausland (Fredericton, NB) lost 6-5 to Liam Marin (Saint John, NB) in the Final of the Maritime Junior Men's Bonspiel, held October 14 - 16, 2016 in Moncton, New Brunswick.
 
Smeltzer-McCausland finished 1-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Smeltzer-McCausland defeated Logan Sweeney (Yarmouth, NS) 5-4, then went on to lose 8-3 against Matt Jackson (Halifax, NS). Smeltzer-McCausland lost 7-3 to Tyler Smith (Charlottetown, PEI) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Smeltzer-McCausland did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Smeltzer-McCausland ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.