As the 2026 NHL Draft approaches, speculation is heating up about which top prospects will be selected by the league's top teams. One scenario that has gained significant attention involves the Toronto Maple Leafs, who are reportedly in the running to select highly touted goaltender Dylan McKenna. With a need to bolster their goaltending depth, the Maple Leafs may be poised to make a splash in the draft by selecting the talented netminder. But what other teams are in the mix for McKenna, and how will their draft plans be impacted by the Sharks' sudden surge in the chase for the top prospect?


2026 NHL Draft Top-5 Scenarios: Maple Leafs Get McKenna & Sharks on the Chase  The Hockey Writers