Better and better.
That is how Chicago Steel head coach Scott McConnell describes defenseman
Jaccob Slavin’s game.
The 6’1, 175 lbs. defenseman that averaged a point every two games in his first full season in the
USHL went overlooked before joining the junior ranks. He wasn’t even listed by NHL’s Central Scouting before joining the Steel and last year the
Carolina Hurricanes drafted him in the fourth round, 120th overall.
“When [Carolina] drafted him, they saw a kid that for some reason is always around the puck,” says Chicago head coach Scott McConnell, “and kept getting better and better. I think they got a steal.…
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