Tao

Edmonton, Alberta

SKIP
Johnson
Tao

Third
Jaedon
Neuert

Second
Ben
Morin

Lead
Adam
Naugler

Games:	5
Record:	2W - 3L
PF/G:	6.22
PA/G:	7.30
Hammer Efficiency:	0.22
Steal Defense:	0.19
Force Efficiency:	0.57
Steal Efficiency:	0.06

Johnson Tao (Edmonton, AB) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Tao finished 2-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tao lost 5-2 to Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, AB), droppimg another game, 8-2 to Kody Hartung (Saskatoon, SK) where Tao responded with a 7-3 win over Chang-Min Kim (Gyeongbuk, KOR). Tao won 8-6 against Ryan Jacques (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

Tao earned 3.750 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, remaining in 73rd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 53.329 total points. Tao ranks 80th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 15.875 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	29	21	0	0.580	2-4	1-3	1-1	0-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	400	288	260	7.20	6.50	0.70	4.65	4.08	1.55	1.60	1.28

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	193	209	63	23	2-0	17-3	40-16	1.08	0.33	0.35	0.21

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	207	79	197	28	2-0	2-14	12-47	0.38	0.95	0.50	0.28

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