CHAMPION: Martin Wins 2014 Players' Championship

Edmonton, Alberta

SKIP
Kevin
Martin

Third
Marc
Kennedy

Second
David
Nedohin

Lead
Ben
Hebert

Games:	8
Record:	6W - 2L
PF/G:	6.00
PA/G:	5.38
Hammer Efficiency:	0.36
Steal Defense:	0.15
Force Efficiency:	0.68
Steal Efficiency:	0.16

Kevin Martin (Edmonton, AB) won 4-3 over Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, ON) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Martin won 6-5 over Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2014 Players' Championship in Summerside, Prince Edward Island; and won 6-4 over John Epping (Toronto, ON) in the quarterfinals. of the 2014 Players' Championship in Summerside, Prince Edward Island;

Martin finished 3-2 in the 15 team Players' Championship qualifying round, held April 15 - 20, 2014 in , . In their opening game, Martin defeated Glenn Howard (Penetanguishene, ON) 6-4, then went on to lose 6-4 against Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL). Martin lost 7-3 to Steve Laycock (Saskatoon, SK) where Martin responded with a 5-3 win over David Murdoch (Stirling, SCO). Martin won 5-3 against Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Players' Championship Championship title, Martin earned 45.000 world rankings points along with the $23,500CDN first prize chequeFor winning the Players' Championship Championship title, Martin earned 0.000 world rankings points along with the $23,500CDN first prize chequeFor winning the Players' Championship Championship title, Martin earned 0.000 world rankings points along with the $23,500CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 8th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 30 after improving upon their best so far this season. Martin ranks 3rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 200.250 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	6	2	0	0.750	5-0	1-2	2-0	1-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	65	39	35	6.00	5.38	0.62	4.31	4.15	1.39	1.30	1.54

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	34	33	6	6	0-0	0-0	10-1	0.97	0.18	0.36	0.15

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	31	6	29	4	0-0	0-0	1-7	0.19	0.94	0.68	0.16

2019: Brendan Bottcher
Brendan Bottcher, Darren Moulding, Bradley Thiessen, Karrick Martin
Edmonton, AB
2018: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Brent Laing, Ben Hebert
Calgary, AB
2017: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2016: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2015: Brad Jacobs
Brad Jacobs, Ryan Fry, E.J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden
Sault Ste Marie, NONT
2014: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, Marc Kennedy, David Nedohin, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2013: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2012: John Epping
John Epping, Scott Bailey, Scott Howard, David Mathers
Toronto, ON
2011: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2010: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2009: Randy Ferbey
David Nedohin, Randy Ferbey, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque
Edmonton, AB
2008: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2007: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2006: Randy Ferbey
David Nedohin, Randy Ferbey, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque
Edmonton, AB
2005: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, Don Walchuk, Carter Rycroft, Don Bartlett
Edmonton, AB
2004: John Morris
John Morris, Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Paul Moffatt
Calgary, AB
2003: Jeff Stoughton
Jeff Stoughton, Jon Mead, Garry Vandenberghe, Jim Spencer
Winnipeg, MB
2002: Wayne Middaugh
Wayne Middaugh, Graeme McCarrel, Ian Tetley, Scott Bailey
Midland, ON
2001: Wayne Middaugh
Wayne Middaugh, Graeme McCarrel, Ian Tetley, Scott Bailey
Victoria Harbour, ON
2000: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, Don Walchuk, Carter Rycroft, Don Bartlett
Edmonton, AB
1999: Wayne Middaugh
Wayne Middaugh, Graeme McCarrel, Ian Tetley, Scott Bailey
Victoria Harbour, ON
1998: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, Don Walchuk, Rudy Ramcharan, Marcel Rocque
Edmonton, AB
1997: Russ Howard
Russ Howard, Glenn Howard, Scott Patterson, Phil Loevenmark
Penatanguishene, ON
1995: Wayne Middaugh
Wayne Middaugh, Graeme McCarrel, Ian Tetley, Scott Bailey
Toronto, ON
1995: Murray McEachern
Murray McEachern, Rick Schneider, Daryl Nixon, Larry Schneider
Kronau, SK
1994: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, Kevin Park, James Pahl, Don Bartlett, Ken Tralnberg
Edmonton, AB
1993: Russ Howard
Russ Howard, Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Peter Corner
Penetanguishene, ON

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