- Chris Abbott (ice hockey)
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Chris Abbott Born October 24, 1983
Sarnia, ON, CANHeight 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) Position Forward Shoots Right Elitserien team
Former teamsLuleå HF
Rögle BKPlaying career 2006–present Chris Abbott (b. October 24, 1983) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player, who is a member of Luleå HF of the Swedish Elitserien. His twin brother Cameron Abbott is also a professional hockey player, and the pair have played together on several teams.
Playing career
Born in Sarnia, Ontario in 1983, Abbott played college competitive ice hockey for Cornell University of the U.S. NCAA from 2002 until 2006. He turned professional in 2006 with the Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs of the Central Hockey League. In the 2007–08 season he moved to Europe to play for the IF Frisk Asker Tigers of the Norwegian GET-ligaen. In 2008, he signed with the Rogle BK of the Swedish Elitserien. After a great season in RBK, Chris, together with his brother Cameron, signed a two-year contract with Luleå HF
References
- "Chris Abbot". eurohockey.net. http://www.eurohockey.net/players/show_player.cgi?serial=119018. Retrieved 2009-04-08.
External links
- Chris Abbott's career stats at Eliteprospects.com
- Chris Abbott – player profile and career stats at European Hockey.Net
- Chris Abbott's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
Categories:- 1983 births
- Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs players
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey people
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Canadian ice hockey forwards
- Cornell Big Red men's ice hockey players
- Elitserien players
- Frisk Asker Ishockey players
- Ice hockey people from Ontario
- Living people
- Long Beach Ice Dogs players
- People from Sarnia, Ontario
- Rögle BK players
- Stockton Thunder players
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Norway
- Canadian ice hockey player stubs
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