Zigomanis was originally drafted 64th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, but he re-entered the draft and was drafted 46th overall by Carolina in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.
Zigomanis was originally drafted in the 2nd round, 64th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, but was unable to come to a contract agreement with the team. He re-entered the draft and was selected 46th overall by Carolina Hurricanes in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.