Oliver Kylington, Derek Ryan and Zac Rinaldo clear waivers

Good news, everyone!

The three players the Calgary Flames placed on the waiver wire on Monday – defenseman Oliver Kylington and forwards Derek Ryan and Zac Rinaldo – have cleared waivers.

All #Flames on waivers have cleared.

Oliver Kylington, Derek Ryan, and Zac Rinaldo. https://t.co/OQ1J5JkkbH

— Pat Steinberg (@Fan960Steinberg) January 12, 2021

All three players can now be sent to (a) the taxi squad or (b) the AHL camp freely.

The trio is now exempt from waivers until (a) they play in 10 NHL games or (b) they’re on the NHL roster for 30 days cumulatively. That means someone like Ryan, for instance, can play as a regular NHL player and be exempt from waivers until playing in Calgary’s 10th game…