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INTERVIEW: Jaxon Steele creating offense for Tigers

Sep 18, 2017 | 4:17 PM

MEDICINE HAT, AB — As the injury bug continues to make its rounds through the Medicine Hat Tigers locker room,  rookies and prospects are gaining ample playing time ahead of the regular season.

Making a strong case for a full-time role is 17-year-old centre Jaxon Steele.

The Calgary native collected a pair of goals in his final two exhibition games, while racking up four penalty minutes and a +1 rating in the preseason.

But is he ready to make the jump from AAA midget?