U25 NextGen Classic
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Hocevar Runner-Up at 2026 U25 NextGen Classic
Apr 25 - 28, 2026

Toronto, Ontario
![]() SKIP Daniel Hocevar |
![]() Third Zander Elmes |
![]() Second Joel Matthews |
![]() Lead Daniel Del Conte |
| Games: | 7 |
| Record: | 5W - 2L |
| PF/G: | 7.31 |
| PA/G: | 4.81 |
| Hammer Efficiency: | 0.47 |
| Steal Defense: | 0.21 |
| Force Efficiency: | 0.64 |
| Steal Efficiency: | 0.32 |
Daniel Hocevar (Toronto, ON) lost 7-2 to Jordon McDonald (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the U25 NextGen Classic, held April 25 - 28, 2026 at the Saville Community Sports Centre in Edmonton, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Hocevar won 9-3 over Bradley Moser (Saskatoon, SK) in the semifinals
Hocevar are currently . In their opening game, Hocevar plays Peter Hlushak (Edmonton, AB) on Saturday at 2pm and Dylan Derksen (Saskatoon, SK) at 7pm Peter Hlushak (Edmonton, AB) on Saturday at 2pm, Dylan Derksen (Saskatoon, SK) at 7pm Jace Freeman (Virden, MB) on Sunday at 11am and Simon Perry (St. John's, NL) at 9pm and Simon Perry (St. John's, NL) at 9pm.
With their runner-up finish at the U25 NextGen Classic, Hocevar take home 14.300 world rankings points along with the $4,500CDN prize. Hocevar move up 7 spots after posting a net gain of 13.062 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 53rd overall with 64.738 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Hocevar ranks 53rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 64.738 points earned so far this season.
Hocevar are currently . In their opening game, Hocevar plays Peter Hlushak (Edmonton, AB) on Saturday at 2pm and Dylan Derksen (Saskatoon, SK) at 7pm Peter Hlushak (Edmonton, AB) on Saturday at 2pm, Dylan Derksen (Saskatoon, SK) at 7pm Jace Freeman (Virden, MB) on Sunday at 11am and Simon Perry (St. John's, NL) at 9pm and Simon Perry (St. John's, NL) at 9pm.
With their runner-up finish at the U25 NextGen Classic, Hocevar take home 14.300 world rankings points along with the $4,500CDN prize. Hocevar move up 7 spots after posting a net gain of 13.062 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 53rd overall with 64.738 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Hocevar ranks 53rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 64.738 points earned so far this season.
| RECORD | W | L | T | PCT | HMR | STL | 1PT | EEH | EES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 24 | 0 | 0.455 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| SCORING | ENDs | PF | PA | PF/G | PA/G | +/- | EF/G | EA/G | PF/E | PA/E | BE/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 334 | 235 | 245 | 7.04 | 7.34 | -0.30 | 4.46 | 4.40 | 1.58 | 1.67 | 1.14 |
| WITH HAMMER | ENDs | PF | PA | BE | 4s | 3s | 2s | PF/E | PA/E | HE | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 169 | 176 | 61 | 20 | 3-0 | 10-3 | 40-13 | 1.04 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.25 |
| WITHOUT HAMMER | ENDs | PF | PA | BE | 4s | 3s | 2s | PF/E | PA/E | FE | SE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 165 | 59 | 184 | 18 | 1-4 | 3-13 | 8-39 | 0.36 | 1.12 | 0.47 | 0.25 |
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