Kyle Bigos
American ice hockey defenceman
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| Intro | American ice hockey defenceman | ||
| Places | United States of America | ||
| is | Athlete Ice hockey player | ||
| Work field | Sports | ||
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| Birth | 12 May 1989, Upland, San Bernardino County, California, U.S.A. | ||
| Age | 35 years | ||
| Star sign | Taurus | ||
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Biography
Kyle Bigos (born May 12, 1989) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman. He is currently playing with the Idaho Steelheads in the ECHL. Bigos was selected by the Edmonton Oilers in the 4th round (99th overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career
Prior to turning professional, Bigos attended Merrimack College where he played four seasons (2009-2013) of NCAA Division I hockey with the Merrimack Warriors men's ice hockey team.
On July 8, 2013, the Edmonton Oilers traded Bigos to the San Jose Sharks in exchange for Lee Moffie, and he started his professional career in the ECHL with the San Francisco Bulls.
On March 15, 2014, Bigos made his AHL debut playing with the Worcester Sharks in a 4-0 win over the Bridgeport Sound Tigers.
On June 27, 2015, Bigos signed his first contract abroad in agreeing to a one-year deal with Scottish club, the Edinburgh Capitals of the Elite Ice Hockey League. Following one season in the United Kingdom, Bigos returned to North America as a free agent, agreeing to a one-year deal with the Idaho Steelheads of the ECHL on August 31, 2016.