Maple Leafs' Top Prospect Gavin McKenna Takes First Step Towards NHL Career In a significant move for the Toronto Maple Leafs, highly touted prospect Gavin McKenna has officially joined the team's roster. The 18-year-old left wing, selected with the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, has signed a three-year entry-level contract, marking the beginning of his professional hockey journey. McKenna, a native of Whitehorse, Yukon, brings high expectations to the organization, having been touted as one of the most skilled players in the draft class. As he begins his journey towards becoming a key contributor for the Maple Leafs, hockey fans will be eagerly watching to see how he develops and adapts to the professional game.

Gavin McKenna, selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs with the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, signed a three-year, entry-level contract on Friday. The 18-year-old left wing from Whitehorse, Yukon, was ...