LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Kings have assigned forward Kyle Clifford to the Ontario Reign of the American Hockey League for a conditioning assignment, Kings President/General Manager Dean Lombardi announced today.

The 6-2, 206-pound native of Ayr, Ontario appeared in 26 games earlier this season with the Kings, where he tallied three points (0-3=3) and 28 penalty minutes. He has missed 23 games (since Dec. 8, 2015) with an upper-body injury.Selected in the second-round (35th overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft, Clifford has appeared in 382 career NHL games, collecting 66 points (28-38=66) and 511 penalty minutes.