Owen Purcell (Halifax, NS) run at the 2017 U21 Nautius Slam came to an end in the semifinals with a 7-0 loss to Ryan Abraham (Halifax, NS). of the 2017 U21 Nautius Slam in Halifax, Nova Scotia; Purcell advanced through the quarterfinals with a 7-4 win over Liam Marin (Saint John, NB).
 
Purcell finished 1-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Purcell defeated Adam Tracy (Fredericton, NB) 3-2, then went on to lose 7-4 against Sam Steep (Seaforth, ON). Purcell lost 10-3 to Marin. Purcell lost 8-3 to Abraham in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 8 of the event schedule, Purcell did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Purcell ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.