Professional ice hockey star Nic Kerdiles, who was engaged to reality TV star Savannah Chrisley, has died .
Kerdiles died in the early hours of September 23, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of 29.
Nic Kerdiles Biography
Nic Kerdiles was born in Lewisville, Texas, to a French father and a French-Canadian mother. His first language was French, and he has two older sisters, both born in France.
Shortly after his birth, his family moved to France before settling in Irvine, California, when he was six years old.
As a youth, Kerdiles played in the 2007 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Los Angeles.
He attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison where he played two seasons of NCAA Division I hockey with the Wisconsin Badgers.
During his freshman season he led the Badgers to capture the Broadmoor Trophy as the WCHA playoff champion, and was recognized for his outstanding performance when he was voted the most valuable player of the 2013 WCHA Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament.
On April 5, 2014, Kerdiles relinquished his final two seasons of NCAA eligibility to sign a three-year entry-level contract with the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League.
He made his professional debut with the Ducks American Hockey League affiliate, the Norfolk Admirals during the 2014 Calder Cup playoffs.
On February 22, 2017, Kerdiles made his NHL debut for the Ducks against the Boston Bruins. He became the first player raised in Orange County to play for the Anaheim Ducks.
The club re-signed him to a one-year, two-way extension worth $650,000 on June 17, 2017.
As an impending restricted free agent, Kerdiles was traded by the Ducks to the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for Chase De Leo on June 30, 2018. He was later signed to a one-year, two-way contract with the Jets on August 21, 2018.
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Nic Kerdiles Wiki
Kerdiles was born and raised in Lewisville, Texas to a French father and a French-Canadian mother – moving to France before eventually settling in Irvine, California.
Nic Kerdiles Age
Kerdiles was born on anuary 11, 1994, died September 23, 2023 (aged 29).
Nic Kerdiles Net Worth
According to Allfamousbirthday, Kerdiles at the time of his death was estimated to be worth b $5 million .
Nic Kerdiles Wife
Kerdiles was engaged to Todd and Julie Chrisley’s second daughter, Savannah.
Kerdiles and Chrisley began dating in November of 2017, about three years into the reality TV show’s existence.
The two became engaged on Christmas Eve of 2018, but the pair never wed.
In September of 2020, Chrisley announced that the couple had split, saying in an Instagram post that ‘there’s no hatred between the two of us’.
Nic Kerdiles Children
As of September 2023, it is not known if Kerdiles has any kids or not.
Nic Kerdiles Parents
He was born to Nathalie De Larminat-Kerdiles and Michel Kerdiles.
Nic Kerdiles Siblings
Kerdiles has a sister named Mailys Lassalas
Nic Kerdiles Family
He is survived by his parents, Nathalie De Larminat-Kerdiles and Michel Kerdiles, as well as his sister, Mailys Lassalas.
Nic Kerdiles Death Cause
Nic Kerdiles died in a motorcycle accident in Nashville in the early hours of Saturday morning at 29.
According to TMZ, Kerdiles died from injuries in an accident at around 3:30am Saturday morning.
Reports indicate that Kerdiles struck the side of a BMW. The driver of the other vehicle stopped immediately and he was transported to a local hospital.
Police say there were no signs of impairment from either Kerdiles or the driver of the other vehicle.
Who was Nic Kerdiles?
Nicolas Kerdiles was an American professional ice hockey forward. He played briefly in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Anaheim Ducks.
Kerdiles was selected by the Ducks in the second round (36th overall) of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
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