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Canada Sweden Chris Abbott This Player is Verified by Elite Prospects

a.k.a. "James Chris Abbott"

#29 HV71 / SHL - 16/17

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Chris Abbott Facts

Date of Birth
Position
C
Age
40
Height
5'9" / 175 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
192 lbs / 87 kg
Shoots
R
Status
Retired
Highlights
1-time Champions Hockey League Champion 1
2-time NCAA (ECAC) Champion 2
1-time Norway Most Points 1
1-time SHL Champion 1

Chris Abbott was known as a two-way center who played a gritty, feisty game. A quick skater, a great faceoff guy, and more of a playmaker compared to his twin brother.
- Erik K. Piri, Elite Prospects

Twin brother: Cam Abbott

Team Staff profile of Chris Abbott also available

Chris Abbott Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1999-00 Lambton Lightning U18 AAA ALLIANCE U18 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2000-01 Sarnia Steeplejack-Bees GOHL 54* 13* 31* 44* 28* -* |
2001-02 Sarnia Blast WOHL 47* 23* 44* 67* 77* -* |
2002-03 Cornell Univ. NCAA 27* 5* 5* 10* 10* -* |
2003-04 Cornell Univ. NCAA 31* 4* 11* 15* 20* -* |
2004-05 Cornell Univ. NCAA 35* 7* 6* 13* 4* -* |
2005-06 Cornell Univ. “A” NCAA 33* 7* 5* 12* 22* 2* |
2006-07 Stockton Thunder ECHL 4* 1* 2* 3* 4* 1* |
Las Vegas Wranglers ECHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* |
Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs CHL 36* 19* 29* 48* 58* 21* | Playoffs 11 2 7 9 10 2
2007-08 Frisk Asker Norway 42* 32* 43* 75* 155* -* |
2008-09 Rögle BK Elitserien 50* 18* 20* 38* 46* 9* | Kvalserien SHL 10 2 6 8 18 5
2009-10 Luleå HF Elitserien 52* 13* 20* 33* 60* 16* |
2010-11 Luleå HF Elitserien 55* 17* 19* 35* 32* 2* | Playoffs 13 1 9 10 6 -5
2011-12 Luleå HF “A” Elitserien 46* 8* 19* 27* 48* 12* | Playoffs 2 1 1 2 25 0
2012-13 Luleå HF “C” Elitserien 49* 8* 15* 23* 59* 7* | Playoffs 15 3 4 7 26 4
2013-14 Luleå HF “C” SHL 47* 8* 15* 23* 56* 6* | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 8 -2
2014-15 Luleå HF “C” SHL 52* 13* 17* 30* 50* 3* | Playoffs 5 1 3 4 29 5
2015-16 HV71 “A” SHL 50* 8* 16* 24* 41* 5* | Playoffs 5 1 3 4 0 0
2016-17 HV71 “C” SHL 28* 1* 5* 6* 12* -3* | Playoffs 7 1 5 6 0 7

Chris Abbott Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2011-12 Luleå HF “A” ET 8* 1* 3* 4* 6* -* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 0
2012-13 Luleå HF “C” ET 7* 2* 5* 7* 31* -* | Playoffs 3 0 3 3 2 -
2013-14 Luleå HF ET 8* 1* 5* 6* 29* -* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -
2014-15 Luleå HF “C” Champions HL 12* 3* 7* 10* 14* 2* |
Team Canada “A” Deutschland Cup 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
Team Canada International 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
2015-16 HV71 Champions HL 5* 2* 1* 3* 25* 3* |
2016-17 HV71 Champions HL 3* 2* 1* 3* 20* 1* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2017-18 HV71 SHL Development Coach Left team mid-season
Rögle BK SHL General Manager Hired mid-season
2018-19 Rögle BK SHL General Manager
2019-20 Rögle BK SHL General Manager
2020-21 Rögle BK SHL General Manager
2021-22 Rögle BK SHL General Manager
2022-23 Rögle BK SHL General Manager
2023-24 Rögle BK SHL General Manager Fired dec 12
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Chris Abbott Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
ALLIANCE U18 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Champions HL 3 20* 7* 9* 16* 0.80* 59* 6* | 0 * * * * * *
CHL 1 36* 19* 29* 48* 1.33* 58* 21* | 1 11 2 * 7 * 9 * 0.82 * 10 * 2 *
Deutschland Cup 1 3* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
ECHL 1 5* 1* 2* 3* 0.60* 6* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
ET 3 23* 4* 13* 17* 0.74* 66* -* | 3 8 0 * 3 * 3 * 0.38 * 2 * 0 *
GOHL 1 54* 13* 31* 44* 0.81* 28* -* | 0 * * * * * *
International 1 3* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 4 126* 23* 27* 50* 0.40* 56* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
Norway 1 42* 32* 43* 75* 1.79* 155* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SHL (Elitserien) 9 429* 94* 146* 239* 0.56* 404* 57* | 8 63 10 * 31 * 41 * 0.65 * 112 * 14 *
WOHL 1 47* 23* 44* 67* 1.43* 77* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
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Chris Abbott Connections

Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
07/12/2017
07/12/2017 Confirmed HV71 Retired
04/21/2015
04/21/2015 Confirmed Luleå HF HV71
01/21/2014
01/21/2014 Extension Luleå HF Luleå HF
01/24/2012
01/24/2012 Extension Luleå HF Luleå HF
02/11/2011
02/11/2011 Extension Luleå HF Luleå HF
04/10/2009
04/10/2009 Confirmed Rögle BK Luleå HF

Chris Abbott Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Frisk Asker

Cult/Star player for Luleå HF

Cult/Star player for Rögle BK

Career transactions
- 2017-07-12 • Announced his retirement
- 2015-04-21 • Signed to a two-year contract by HV71
- 2014-01-21 • Signed to a one-year contract extension by Luleå
- 2012-01-24 • Signed to a two-year contract extension by Luleå
- 2011-02-11 • Signed to a one-year contract extension by Luleå
- 2009-04-10 • Signed to a two-year contract by Luleå
- 2008-04-22 • Signed to a one-year contract by Rögle

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