Tyler Tardi (Langley, BC) won
8-4 over
Tanner Horgan (Sudbury, NONT) in the Final of the New Holland Canadian Junior Mens Championship, held January 13 - 21, 2018 in Shawinigan, Quebec. To advance to the championship game, Tardi won
9-8 over
JT Ryan (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2018 New Holland Canadian Junior Mens Championship in Shawinigan, Quebec;
Tardi finished 7-3 in the 14-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tardi defeated
Rylan Kleiter (Saskatoon, SK) 6-4, then went on to lose
5-2 against
Matthew Manuel (Halifax, NS). Tardi responded with a
12-4 win over
Joe Wallingham (Whitehorse, YK). Tardi won
9-7 against
Alek Bedard (Lacolle, QC), then won
5-3 against
Liam Marin (Saint John, NB) and
5-4 against
Ryan. Tardi went on to lose
11-5 against
Matthew Hall (Kitcher-Waterloo, ON). Tardi lost
9-3 to
Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, AB) where Tardi responded with a
5-3 win over
Daniel Bruce (Corner Brook, NL). Tardi won
6-5 against
Horgan in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the New Holland Canadian Junior Mens Championship Championship title, Tardi earned
27.787 world rankings points. For week 24 of the event schedule, Tardi did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Tardi ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
