 Cochrane being the team's "import" player.The team easily swept through the event, and will go on to represent PEI at the 2020 Tim Hortons Brier.Cochrane will again be using a whistle and occasional hand signals to communicate sweeping orders to his team due to his chronic throat condition, although since his retirement from teaching his surgeries have been reduced to about once a year.Cochrane is a retired principal at Russell High School, a high school in the Ottawa area, from 2004 until 2009.