McEwen Reaches 2021 Nufloors Penticton Curling Classic Semifinals

SKIP
Mike
McEwen

Third
Reid
Carruthers

Second
Derek
Samagalski

Lead
Colin
Hodgson

Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB) run at the 2021 Nufloors Penticton Curling Classic came to an end in the semifinals with a 5-2 loss to Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE). of the 2021 Nufloors Penticton Curling Classic in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada; McEwen advanced through the quarterfinals with a 4-2 win over Sebastien Robillard (New Westminster, BC). of the 2021 Nufloors Penticton Curling Classic in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada;

McEwen finished 4-1 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, McEwen defeated Kody Hartung (Saskatoon, SK) 6-4, then won 7-2 against Dean Joanisse (Maple Ridge, BC) and 8-4 against Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, AB). McEwen went on to lose 6-3 against Colton Flasch (Saskatoon, SK). McEwen responded with a 6-2 win over Matthew McCrady (New Westminster, BC) in their final qualifying round match.

McEwen earned 35.063 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Nufloors Penticton Curling Classic. McEwen move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 18.844 points improving upon their best 2 results so far this season, ranking 7th overall with 222.117 total points on the World Ranking Standings. McEwen ranks 9th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 63.259 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	44	29	0	0.603	9-6	10-6	3-3	0-0	0-2

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2022	576	413	353	7.17	6.13	1.04	4.39	3.87	1.63	1.58	1.74

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	298	317	62	67	10-0	19-2	63-10	1.06	0.21	0.40	0.16

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	278	96	291	33	1-5	2-21	19-59	0.35	1.05	0.51	0.25

2023: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Scott Howard, David Mathers, Tim March
Penetanguishene, ON
2021: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2019: Brendan Bottcher
Brendan Bottcher, Darren Moulding, Bradley Thiessen, Karrick Martin
Edmonton, AB
2018: Glen Muirhead
Glen Muirhead, Kyle Smith, Thomas Muirhead, Cameron Smith
Perth, SCO
2017: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Brent Laing, Ben Hebert
Calgary, AB

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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