Friday, August 10, 2018

Vipers Alumni Bigos Sporting Vernon Vipers National Championship Tattoo:


Kyle Bigos (Merrimack - 3)'s tattoo honors the Vernon Vipers' 2009 Royal Bank Cup win, the Canadian national junior 'A' championship.  One of his teammates on the Vipers was Boston University's Ryan Santana. - The Boston University Terriers defeated the Merrimack College Warriors 6-4 (EN) on Saturday, January 16, 2010, at Agganis Arena in Boston, Massachusetts.I found this photo of former Vernon Vipers defenceman Kyle Bigos on hockeyphotography.com Here is a picture of Bigos sporting his Vernon Vipers

2009 Royal Bank Cup Championship tattoo. After the Vipers won the 2009 National Championship the entire Vipers roster got these tattoos.

Bigos spent last season with the East Coast Hockey League Quad City Mallards & Jacksonville IceMen. In 39 games with the Mallards Bigos collected (2-goals-6-assists-8-points) & in 14 games with the IceMen Bigos collected (1-goal-1-assist-2-points).

After four years at Merrimack College Bigos has spent the past five seasons in three different leagues with four teams. Bigos played from 2013-2018 with the American Hockey League San Francisco Bulls, Worcester Sharks, the East Coast Hockey League Ontario Reign, Idaho Steelheads, Quad City Mallards & Jacksonville IceMen & the Elite Ice Hockey League Edinburgh Capitals. The Capitals are a Scottish ice hockey club, playing in the UK-wide Elite Ice Hockey League based in the Scottish capital, Edinburgh Scotland.

Bigos played two seasons in Vernon (2007-2009) collecting (10-goals-40-assists-50-points) in 166 regular season games with the Vipers. Bigos an assistant captain in his second and final season with the Vipers was drafted 99th overall by the NHL Edmonton Oilers in the 4th round of the 2009 NHL Draft. Bigos attended the Oilers Developement Camp two out of three years before being traded to the San Jose Sharks for Lee Moffie on July 7th 2013.  Bigos never played a game in the NHL with the Oilers or Sharks.

Kyle Bigos's Player Profile:

http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=38020


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