{"id":10309,"date":"2026-05-06T04:09:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T08:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/?p=10309"},"modified":"2026-05-06T06:12:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T10:12:38","slug":"toronto-maple-leafs-land-top-pick-for-the-2026-nhl-draft-gavin-mckenna-seen-as-ideal-fit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/toronto-maple-leafs-land-top-pick-for-the-2026-nhl-draft-gavin-mckenna-seen-as-ideal-fit","title":{"rendered":"Maple Leafs Land Top Pick, McKenna Seen as Ideal Fit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"250\" src=\"http:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/gavin-mckenna.jpg\" alt=\"Gavin McKenna\" class=\"wp-image-10051\" style=\"width:300px\" title=\"Toronto Maple Leafs Land Top Pick For The 2026 NHL Draft, Gavin McKenna Seen as Ideal Fit\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Maple Leafs came out with flying colors from the draft lottery, and they are now getting ready to pick first overall.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Penn State\u2019s Gavin McKenna is currently on everyones lips as the top selection.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other top prospects are Caleb Malhotra and Chase Reid.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Toronto Maple Leafs have won the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery<\/strong>, giving them the first overall pick and a chance to reshape their future.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Craig Button, the choice is clear: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/big-move-for-gavin-mckenna-who-picks-penn-state-over-the-western-hockey-league\">Penn State forward Gavin McKenna<\/a> is the top talent available and a natural fit for the team<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"he-is-the-best-player-in-the-draft\">\u201cHe Is the Best Player in the Draft\u201d<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>I think he is the best player in the draft. Now we start to think about the Toronto Maple Leafs and what was the biggest absence for Auston Matthews last year? It was the playmaking winger when Mitch Marner left to go to the Vegas Golden Knights. Well Gavin McKenna is a playmaking winger.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Toronto felt that gap last season after <strong>Mitch Marner departed, leaving Auston Matthews without his usual creative support<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>McKenna could step into that role quickly. After two strong seasons in junior hockey, he moved to Penn State for his draft year and <strong>impressed with 51 points in 35 games<\/strong>. He also delivered on the international stage, <strong>recording 14 points in seven games for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/no-one-will-remember-this-zayne-parekh-sets-record-canada-settles-for-bronze-at-the-2026-iihf-world-junior-championship\">Canada at the World Juniors<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Why Gavin McKenna Is The Clear Choice For First Overall\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/faJF6coS9bs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>For Gavin McKenna, this could be a really good fit for him to come in and to be able to play with somebody as significant as Auston, that can carry play like Auston and take some of the burden off<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"canucks-could-opt-for-caleb-malhotra-at-no-3\">Canucks Could Opt for Caleb Malhotra at No. 3<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Elsewhere in the projected top picks, the <strong>San Jose Sharks<\/strong> are expected to select defenceman <strong>Chase Reid<\/strong> at No. 2 after moving up in the lottery. 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