Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Kyle Capobianco was born August 13, 1997 in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. He is a defenseman in the National Hockey League.

Capobianco was the 63rd overall selection of the Arizona Coyotes at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. At the beginning of the 2017–18 season, Capobianco was assigned to the Tucson Roadrunners. On December 4, 2017, Capobianco was recalled to the Arizona Coyotes. On December 7, 2017, he made his NHL debut for the Arizona Coyotes against the Boston Bruins. He was assigned to the Coyotes AHL affiliate shortly after. His demotion was short lived as Capobianco was recalled back to the NHL on January 1, 2018. Capobianco was selected for the 2018 AHL All-Star Game. As a restricted free agent, Capobianco remained with the Coyotes by agreeing to a two-year, $1.55 million contract extension on October 5, 2020. As a free agent from the Coyotes, Capobianco was signed to a two-year, $1.525 million contract with the Winnipeg Jets on July 14, 2022.