Dropkin Reaches Boost National Semifinals

Duluth, Minnesota

SKIP
Korey
Dropkin

Third
Andrew
Stopera

Second
Mark
Fenner

Lead
Thomas
Howell

Games:	6
Record:	4W - 2L
PF/G:	7.32
PA/G:	7.07
Hammer Efficiency:	0.39
Steal Defense:	0.33
Force Efficiency:	0.55
Steal Efficiency:	0.35

Korey Dropkin (Duluth, MN) run at the Boost National came to an end in the semifinals with a 11-0 loss to Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL). of the Boost National in North Bay, Ontario; Dropkin advanced through the quarterfinals with a 7-5 win over Brendan Bottcher (Calgary, AB). of the Boost National in North Bay, Ontario;

Dropkin finished 3-1 in the 16 team Boost National qualifying round, held October 4 - 9 in , . In their opening game, Dropkin lost 7-3 to Michael Brunner (Bern, SUI), then responded with a 8-3 win over Ross Whyte (Stirling, SCO). Dropkin won 7-0 against Reid Carruthers (Winnipeg, MB), then won 5-3 against Bruce Mouat (Stirling, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.

Dropkin earned 42.500 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Boost National. Dropkin move up 7 spots after posting a net gain of 27.751 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 12th overall with 167.496 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Dropkin ranks 8th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 93.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	47	22	0	0.681	6-3	10-4	2-1	0-1	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	514	394	315	7.67	6.13	1.54	4.34	4.14	1.77	1.48	1.52

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	251	293	68	41	12-1	15-3	65-8	1.17	0.27	0.44	0.20

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	263	101	247	37	3-7	8-9	12-45	0.38	0.94	0.62	0.24

2021: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2019: Brad Jacobs
Brad Jacobs, Marc Kennedy, E.J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden
Sault Ste Marie, NONT
2018: Ross Paterson
Ross Paterson, Kyle Waddell, Duncan Menzies, Michael Goodfellow
Glasgow, SCO
2017: Bruce Mouat
Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie, Hammy McMillan Jr.
Edinburgh, SCO
2016: Brad Jacobs
Brad Jacobs, Ryan Fry, E.J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden
Sault Ste Marie, NONT
2015: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2014: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2014: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Penetanguishene, ON
2013: Jeff Stoughton
Jeff Stoughton, Jon Mead, Reid Carruthers, Mark Nichols
winnipeg, MB
2012: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2010: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2010: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Ryan Fry, Jamie Korab
St. John's, NL
2008: Wayne Middaugh
Wayne Middaugh, Jon Mead, John Epping, Scott Bailey, Maxime Elmaleh
Toronto, ON
2007: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Brent Laing, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2007: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2005: Wayne Middaugh
Wayne Middaugh, Peter Corner, Phil Loevenmark, Scott Bailey
Toronto, ON
2004: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, Don Walchuk, Carter Rycroft, Don Bartlett
Edmonton, AB
2004: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Collin Mitchell, Jason Mitchell
Coldwater, ON
2003: Pierre Charette
Martin Ferland, Pierre Charette, Michel Ferland, Marco Berthelot
Buckingham, QC
2002: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Collin Mitchell, Jason Mitchell
Coldwater, ON

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