Robert Desjardins (Chicoutimi, QC) finished 10-0 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Desjardins defeated Dean Dunstone (Winnipeg, MB) 6-2, then won 4-3 against Chris Ford (St.John's, NL) and 8-3 against Ed MacDonald (Iqaluit, NU). Desjardins won 5-3 against Warren Cross (Avonair, AB), then won 5-4 against Jamie Koe (Yellowknife, NT) and 5-1 against Bruce Korte (Prince Albert, SK). Desjardins won 4-2 against Charlie Robert (Sault Ste.Marie, NONT), then won 3-2 against Brent MacDougall (Dartmouth, NS) and 3-2 against Charlie Sullivan (Saint John, NB). Desjardins won 5-4 against Mike Anderson (Thornhill, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Desjardins did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Desjardins ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.