Edmonton Oilers defenceman Oscar Klefbom ready to return from injury

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have activated defenceman Oscar Klefbom off injured reserve.

The 25-year-old native of Sweden has been sidelined since Dec. 11 with a hand injury.

At the time of his injury, Klefbom led Oilers defencemen in points and the team in average ice-time (25:25).

The six-foot-three, 216-pound defenceman has three goals and 12 assists in 31 games this season, his sixth with Edmonton.

The Canadian Press