Bedard Runner-Up at 2017 Finale du Circuit

Montreal, Quebec

SKIP
Alek
Bedard

Third
Louis
Quevillon

Second
Emile
Asselin

Lead
Bradley
Lequin

Games:	7
Record:	5W - 2L
PF/G:	8.30
PA/G:	3.62
Hammer Efficiency:	0.47
Steal Defense:	0.17
Force Efficiency:	0.91
Steal Efficiency:	0.30

Alek Bedard (Montreal, QC) lost 7-6 to Jean-Michel Menard (Gatineau, QC) in the Final of the Finale du Circuit, held November 30 - December 3, 2017 at the Aurèle Racine Curling Club in Tracy, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Bedard won 2-1 over Jean-Sebastien Roy (Chicoutimi, QC) in the semifinals of the 2017 Finale du Circuit in Tracy, Quebec, Canada; and won 9-1 over Yannick Martel (Saguenay, QC) in the quarterfinals. of the 2017 Finale du Circuit in Tracy, Quebec, Canada;

Bedard finished 3-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bedard lost 4-1 to Francois Gagne (Montreal, QC), then responded with a 6-1 win over Steve Holdaway (Montreal, QC). Bedard won 9-0 against Jeffrey Stewart (Montreal, QC), then won 6-3 against Roy in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Finale du Circuit, Bedard take home 13.537 world rankings points along with the $2,000CDN prize, moving up 79 spots the World Ranking Standings into 160th place overall with 24.463 total points. Bedard ranks 119th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 18.790 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

2023: Yannick Martel
Yannick Martel, Louis Quevillon, Jean-Francois Charest, Bradley Lequin
Saguenay, QC
2022: Steven Munroe
Steven Munroe, Yannick Martel, Philippe Brassard, Jean-Francois Charest
Saquenay, QC
2021: Vincent Roberge
Vincent Roberge, Jean-Michel Arsenault, Jesse Mullen, Julien Tremblay , Eric Sylvain
LÃ©vis, QC
2018: Steven Munroe
Steven Munroe, Maxime Elmaleh, Jasmin Gibeau, Philippe Brassard
Levis, QC
2017: Jean-Michel Menard
Jean-Michel Menard, Martin Crete, Steven Munroe, Philippe Menard
Gatineau, QC
2011: Jean-Michel Menard
Jean-Michel Menard, Martin Crete, Eric Sylvain, Philippe Menard
Gatineau/Levis, QC

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