Former pro hockey player Nic Kerdiles, Savannah Chrisley’s ex-fiancé, has died aged 29. What he died of and his fortune explored.
Nic Kerdiles was a former American professional ice hockey player who had a successful career. He played briefly in the National Hockey League.
According to Nic’s Twitter account, the 2-year-old was also a Global Real Estate Consultant/realtor in Nashville, as well as an entrepreneur.
He was most famously known as the fiance of Savannah Chrisley, a famous celebrity daughter and a TV personality.
On September 23, 2023, the world learned about his tragic passing and following that, many were curious to know more about what happened to him, his cause of death and net worth. Read on for more.
What was Nic Kerdiles’ cause of death?
Savannah Chrisley’s ex-fiancé Nic Kerdiles died in a motorcycle accident early Saturday morning, according to MailyOnline.
Hours before his death, Nic shared a photo from his tragic ride.
The Nashville Police Department confirmed to TMZ that the 29-year-old met his death in the early morning of Saturday, September 23.
Nic suffered from a result of his injuries, which he sustained following the accident at around 3am.
He was transported to a local hospital, where he later died.
Savannah’s ex reportedly ran through a stop sign at a residential area north of central Nashville.
Authorities reported that the late Anaheim Ducks player struck the driver’s side of a BMW with his Indian Motorcycle.
There were no signs of impairment from either driver, as noted by the authorities.
Before his death, Nic posted a snapshot of himself on his Instagram Stories from last night on Friday, September 22.
In his last post, Nic appeared to be cruising around on his Indian bike in the night.
The athlete had his helmet on while wearing a black leather jacket with denim jeans and white sneakers.
The caption stated: “Night rider.”
What was Nic Kerdiles’ net worth?
Nic Kerdiles had an estimated net worth between $3 million at the time of his death. He accrued his fortune from his works as an entrepreneur, real estate agent and a former American hockey player.
Savannah’s former fiancé Nic was from Lewisville, Texas. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin, where he played hockey at a collegiate level.
He was drafted by the NHL to the Anaheim Ducks in 2012. The former NHL forward retired from the sport in 2019.
Before ending his hockey stint, Nic obtained his real estate license in 2018.
Fans kept up with Nic on his social media pages. Nic amassed 300K followers on his Instagram page, @nickerdiles.
Nic acquired over 8.6K followers on his X account, @NicKerdiles.
What happened between Nic Kerdiles and Savannah Chrisley?
Nic and Savannah’s past engagement was chronicled during her spinoff series, Growing Up Chrisley.
The exes began their relationship in November of 2017.
Nic proposed to Todd and Julie Chrisley’s second daughter in December 2018.
In September 2020, the former couple called it quits and ended their engagement.
A year later, Savannah ended up giving their relationship a second chance.
She told E! News at the time: “Nic is still in my life.
“We’re still trying to figure things out.”
The TV star added: “We just decided to keep things off of social media, keep things a little more private, because when the world gets involved, I kind of put my life out there for everyone to see and have an opinion about, and I’ve kind of come to a place in life to where I’ve decided to keep my relationships to myself because I feel like I deserve a little bit of privacy when it comes to that.”
Savannah ended with: “We’re kind of just taking it day by day.”
In February 2022, Nic posted a clip of himself with his former fianceé and her father Todd, 54.
He captioned the post: “This is my truth.
“Unfortunately, I was forced into telling my story when I wasn’t ready. But Thank you God for saving me.”
Throughout their on-again and off-again relationship, Nic appeared on her shows Chrisley Knows Best and Growing Up Chrisley.
