Edin8-1 at 2014 Olympic Winter Games

SKIP
Niklas
Edin

Third
Sebastian
Kraupp

Second
Fredrik
Lindberg

Lead
Viktor
Kjell

Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) finished 8-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Edin defeated Sven Michel (Adelboden, SUI) 7-5, then won 8-4 against David Murdoch (Stirling, UK) and 7-6 against Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, CAN). Edin went on to lose 8-5 against Rasmus Stjerne (Hvidovre, DEN). Edin responded with a 5-4 win over Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR). Edin won 6-5 against Rui Liu (Harbin, CHN), then won 8-4 against Johnny Jahr (Fuessen, GER) and 8-4 against Andrey Drozdov (Moscow, RUS). Edin won 6-4 against John Shuster (Duluth, USA) in their final qualifying round match.

Edin earned 35.000 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Olympic Winter Games. Edin move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 32.87 points improving upon their best results so far this season, ranking 6th overall with 323.650 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Edin ranks 10th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 119.150 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2014	51	40	0	0.560	31-10	15-28	13-9	4-0	1-4

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2014	683	472	433	6.91	6.34	0.57	4.33	4.30	1.59	1.47	1.36

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2014	332	371	93	38	7-2	21-2	83-13	1.12	0.28	0.38	0.21

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2014	351	101	340	55	1-6	4-13	18-70	0.29	0.97	0.60	0.21

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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