Boston University

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2020-21
Started one of the two games in which he appeared … Made 29 saves at No. 1 Boston College on Feb. 5 … Stopped nine of the 10 shots he faced in relief against Providence on Jan. 8.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2019-20
Joined the team at the semester break and played in nine contests, including eight starts ... Posted a 3.15 goals-against average and an .891 save percentage ... Went undefeated in his first five starts (3-0-2) ... Named Hockey East Goaltender of the Month for January after going 3-0-1 in four starts and leading the league's netminders in both goals-against average (1.68) and save percentage (.936) during the month ... Made 27 saves in his first collegiate start at Merrimack on Jan. 17 to help team earn 3-2 victory ... In home debut vs. UMass Lowell on Jan. 24, recorded 17-save shutout ... Made a season-high 35 saves in double-overtime triumph over Boston College in Beanpot semifinals on Feb. 3 ... Posted 28 saves in 4-2 victory at Vermont on Jan. 31.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Played two-and-a-half seasons in the Alberta Junior Hockey League before joining the Terriers in December 2019 ... Posted a 2.16 goals-against average and a .910 save percentage in 26 games with the Okotoks Oilers in 2019 ... Went undefeated in his first 17 starts (16-0-1) for the Oilers and had three shutouts during the stretch ... Twice named AJHL Defensive Player of the Week ... Played two seasons with the Calgary Mustangs of the AJHL, where he played 72 contests ... Recorded a .909 save percentage during the 2018-19 season ... Member of the Grande Prairie Midget Storm midget team in 2016-17, putting up a .923 save percentage and 2.82 goals-against average.

PERSONAL
Son of Kerri and Jason Abel ... Enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences.