Edin Reaches 2025 Astec Safety Challenge Semifinals

SKIP
Niklas
Edin

Third
Oskar
Eriksson

Second
Rasmus
Wrana

Lead
Christoffer
Sundgren

Niklas Edin (Karlstad , SWE) run at the 2025 Astec Safety Challenge came to an end in the semifinals with a 7-6 loss to Matt Dunstone (Winnipeg, MB). of the 2025 Astec Safety Challenge in Lloydminster, Alberta, Canada; Edin advanced through the quarterfinals with a 6-5 win over Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL). of the 2025 Astec Safety Challenge in Lloydminster, Alberta, Canada;

Edin finished 5-2 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Edin lost 8-5 to Brent Pierce (New Westminister, BC), then responded with a 10-2 win over Logan Ede (Saskatoon, SK). Edin went on to lose 5-4 against Scott Howard (Navan, ON). Edin responded with a 8-6 win over James Ballance (Okotoks/Edmonton, AB). Edin won 5-4 against Howard, then won 5-3 against Pierce and 6-3 against Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

Edin earned 29.750 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Astec Safety Challenge. Edin move up 2 spots after posting a net gain of 26 points improving upon their best 7 results so far this season, ranking 11th overall with 231.563 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Edin ranks 14th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 151.125 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2025	48	33	0	0.593	11-4	9-7	6-2	1-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2025	627	468	429	7.46	6.84	0.62	4.59	4.32	1.63	1.58	1.08

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2025	301	373	85	28	9-3	27-4	73-9	1.24	0.28	0.40	0.19

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2025	326	95	344	40	1-7	3-16	15-75	0.29	1.06	0.54	0.22

2025: Matt Dunstone
Matt Dunstone, Colton Lott, E.J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden
Winnipeg, MB
2024: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Tyler Tardi, Jacques Gauthier, Karrick Martin
Calgary, AB
2008: Kevin Martin
Kevin Koe, Tyler Tardi, Jacques Gauthier, Karrick Martin
Edmonton, AB
2007: Jeff Stoughton
Jeff Stoughton, Ryan Fry, Rob Fowler, Steve Gould
Winnipeg, MB
2006: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Jon Mead, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2005: Mark Johnson
Mark Johnson, Rob Bucholz, Glen Kennedy, Nolan Thiessen
Edmonton, AB
2004: Pat Ryan
Pat Ryan, Jim Cotter, Kevin MacKenzie, Rick Sawatsky
Kelowna, BC
2003: John Morris
John Morris, Shane Park, Marc Kennedy, Paul Moffatt
Calgary, AB
2002: Glen Despins
Glen Despins, Rod Montgomery, Phillip Germain, Dwayne Mihalicz
Strongfield, SK
2001: Andreas Schwaller
Andreas Schwaller
, SUI
2000: Rob Ewen
Andreas Schwaller
, SK
1999: Bert Gretzinger
Bert Gretzinger, Bob Ursel, Mark Whittle, Dave Mellof
, BC
1998: Bruce Korte
Bruce Korte, Darrell McKee, Roger Korte, Rory Golanowski
Saskatoon, SK
1997: Doug Walker
Bruce Korte, Darrell McKee, Roger Korte, Rory Golanowski
Beaumont, AB
1995: Lowell Peterman
Lowell Peterman, Trevor Sparks, Kelly Row, Peter Innes
Red Deer, AB
1994: Ed Lukowich
Ed Lukowich, John Ferguson, Dan Petryk, Steve Petryk
Calgary, AB