SportsGavin McKenna’s scoreless NHL preseason debut for the Maple Leafs
The Hockey News says McKenna’s skill and vision against Montreal justified Toronto’s decision to draft him with the top pick.
TLDR
Gavin McKenna was held off the scoresheet in his NHL preseason debut against Montreal, The Hockey News reports. The outlet’s assessment was positive nonetheless: it argues his slipperiness, skill and vision proved the Maple Leafs were right to draft him with the top pick earlier in 2026.
Gavin McKenna’s scoreless NHL preseason debut for the Maple Leafs
The Hockey News says McKenna’s skill and vision against Montreal justified Toronto’s decision to draft him with the top pick.
TLDR
Gavin McKenna was held off the scoresheet in his NHL preseason debut against Montreal, The Hockey News reports. The outlet’s assessment was positive nonetheless: it argues his slipperiness, skill and vision proved the Maple Leafs were right to draft him with the top pick earlier in 2026.