[4] Stopera was added to the Korey Dropkin rink at the lead position, joining Tom Howell, Mark Fenner, and alternate Luc Violette.

The next season, Stopera formed a new team, adding Luc Violette at third, Steven Szemple at second, and William Pryor at lead.

For the 2016–17 season, Team Stopera got a new front end, with Ben Richardson joining at second and Graem Fenson at lead.

[7] At their first appearance, the 2017 Worlds, they earned the silver medal when they lost to Lee Ki-jeong's South Korean team in the final.

[11] For that season he also remained in the USCA's High Performance Program as a mixed doubles athlete competing with Madison Bear.

The team had good success, winning a bronze medal at the 2022 Pan Continental Curling Championships, and finishing fourth in 2023.