Brad Gushue (St. Johns, NL) is set to play
Gushue in the Final Gushue advanced directly to the championship game after finishing first in the preliminary round. of the Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard, held January 26 - 29, 2017 in St. Johns, Newfoundland / Labrador. To advance to the championship game, Gushue won
6-2 over
Adam Boland (St. Johns, NL) in the semifinals of the 2017 Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard in St. Johns, Newfoundland / Labrador;
Gushue finished 4-0 in the 5-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gushue defeated
Boland 7-2, then won
7-1 against
Trent Skanes (St. Johns, NL) and
9-3 against
Colin Thomas (St. Johns, NL). Gushue won
8-4 against
Paul Harvey (St. Johns, NL) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard Championship title, Gushue earned
6.825 world rankings points. For week 24 of the event schedule, Gushue did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Gushue ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
