Oliver Kylington Returns to Stockton After World Junior Championship
Published on January 6, 2017 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Stockton Heat News Release
Stockton, Calif. - The Calgary Flames, parent club and owner of the Stockton Heat, announce that defenseman Oliver Kylington has been returned from his loan to Team Sweden for the 2017 IIHF World Junior Championship and will rejoin the Stockton Heat.
Kylington, 19, had 4 assists during the World Junior Championships, tied sixth best among all defenseman during the tournament, and finished with a plus-4 rating. He returns to the Heat where he's picked up 4 goals and 9 assists for 13 points in 25 games, sitting behind fellow countrymen Rasmus Andersson for the second most points on the team among defenseman.
OLIVER KYLINGTON - DEFENSE BORN: Stockholm, Sweden DATE: May 19, 1997 HEIGHT: 6'0'' WEIGHT: 180 lbs. SHOOTS: Left DRAFTED: 2nd round (60th overall) in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft
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