Team Canada's Connor McDavid is checked by Team Sweden's Oliver Kylington (4) and Gustav Forsling (8) as Sweden's goaltender Samuel Ward looks for the puck off his arm during third period exhibition hockey action in preparation for the upcoming IIHF World Junior Championships in Ottawa Sunday, December 21, 2014.The Canadian Press
Sweden defenceman Oliver Kylington will not play at the world junior championship due to an injury, a team official said Tuesday.
The official did not give details of the injury.
Kylington was in the lineup for Canada's 5-2 exhibition win over Sweden on Sunday night in Ottawa.
The 17-year-old Kylington is projected to be a top-10 pick in the 2015 NHL draft.