[[1:77.4816]] CHAMPION: Koe Wins 2018 Players' Championship

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CHAMPION: Koe Wins 2018 Players' Championship

Apr 10 - 15, 2018

Calgary, Alberta
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SKIP
Kevin
Koe
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Third
Marc
Kennedy
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Second
Brent
Laing
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Lead
Ben
Hebert
  
Games: 8  
Record: 8W - 0L  
PF/G: 8.55  
PA/G: 5.65  
Hammer Efficiency: 0.45  
Steal Defense: 0.11  
Force Efficiency: 0.55  
Steal Efficiency: 0.22  
Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB) won 6-2 over Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) in the Final of the Players' Championship, held April 10 - 15, 2018 in Toronto, Ontario. To advance to the championship game, Koe won 5-4 over Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2018 Players' Championship in Toronto, Ontario; and won 5-4 over John Epping (Toronto, ON) in the quarterfinals.
 
Koe finished 5-0 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Koe defeated Epping 7-3, then won 10-8 against Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL) and 8-5 against John Shuster (Duluth, USA). Koe won 6-5 against Reid Carruthers (Winnipeg, MB), then won 6-4 against Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
 
For winning the Players' Championship Championship title, Koe earned 77.482 world rankings points along with the $30,000CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 3rd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 45.321 after improving upon their best so far this season. Koe ranks 3rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 449.986 points earned so far this season.
 

Statistics

 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 

Scores

 Draw Team Game Watch
  3 vs. Epping (ON) - WTR:8 W 7-3
  5 vs. Gushue (NL) - WTR:2 W 10-8
  9 vs. Shuster (USA) - WTR:15 W 8-5
  10 vs. Carruthers (MB) - WTR:6 W 6-5
  12 vs. Bottcher (AB) - WTR:13 W 6-4
  QF vs. Epping (ON) - WTR:8 W 5-4
  SF vs. McEwen (MB) - WTR:5 W 5-4
  CF vs. Edin (SWE) - WTR:1 W 6-2

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