Kylington was sent down on Sunday, simply because the Flames needed a forward with Sam Bennett and Andrew Mangiapane out. With Mangiapane back tonight, Alan Quine heads back to the AHL and Kylington returns to the Flames, where he will likely serve as a healthy scratch.
Kylington has failed to record a point while averaging 11:59 TOI/gm through three games this season. Michael Stone is expected to replace Kylington on the third-pair on Thursday.
Kylington will not play for the second time in three games because of a lingering undisclosed injury. Kylington is day-to-day.
Kylington suffered an injury while blocking a shot on Wednesday and will not be available for Friday’s game. Dalton Prout will replace Kylington on the third pairing.
Kylington played just 6:28 TOI on Monday and will come out of the lineup on Wednesday, being replaced by Dalton Prout vs. the Avalanche.
Kylington was a second-round pick (No.60 overall) in 2015 but has only appeared in one career NHL game while playing 187 AHL games since 2015. Kylington leads all Stockton defensemen in points (14), ranking tied for ninth among AHL defenders. He will replace Michael Stone on the roster and could make his season debut on Friday.
