Chris Abbott

a.k.a. "James Chris Abbott"

#29 HV71 / SHL - 16/17

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Date of Birth

Oct 24, 1983

Position

Age

Height

5'9" / 175 cm

Place of Birth

Sarnia, ON, CAN

Weight

192 lbs / 87 kg

Nation

Canada / Sweden

Shoots

Youth Team

Lambton Lightning

Status

Retired

Highlights

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

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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.

Chris Abbott Career Highlights

Season

Awards by season

2002-2003
- NCAA (ECAC) Champion
2004-2005
- NCAA (ECAC) Champion
2007-2008
- Norway Most Assists (43)
- Norway Most Points (75)
- Norway NM Silver Medal
2010-2011
- Elitserien Most Assists Playoffs (9)
- SHL Most Game Winning Goals (10)
2012-2013
- European Trophy Champion
- Elitserien SM Silver Medal
2014-2015
- Champions Hockey League Champion
2016-2017
- SHL Champion

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Chris Abbott Connections

Player	Period	YearsYr	Teams
Cam Abbott (F)	1999-2015	15	Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs, Cornell Univ., Frisk Asker, Lambton Jr. Sting U18 AAA, Luleå HF, Rögle BK, Sarnia Legionnaires, Stockton Thunder, Team Canada, Team Canada (Cup)
Jan Sandström (D)	2009-2015	6	Luleå HF
Daniel Mannberg (F)	2009-2015	6	Luleå HF
Joel Lassinantti (G)	2009-2015	6	Luleå HF

Transactions

DATE	STATUS	FROM	TO
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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