Gavin McKenna

Gavin McKenna and Easton Cowan could give the Maple Leafs two very different options for rebuilding their top six from within.

Gavin McKenna's rookie season shouldn't be judged by points alone. The Maple Leafs need to think about the player he's becoming.

Toronto lost offence this summer, but the Maple Leafs may be building something different: a team made for playoff hockey.

Gavin McKenna’s comments created a headline about Vancouver. But the bigger story is what young stars really value in the NHL.

What if Wayne Gretzky wasn't hockey's greatest mystery—but its greatest lesson? A look at chaos, patterns, and hockey IQ in a new way.

What would Mitch Marner tell Gavin McKenna about surviving Toronto? The best lessons often come after living through the pressure.

The Maple Leafs face a challenge with Gavin McKenna: developing a star while managing the expectations they help create.

The Maple Leafs' biggest decision isn't where Gavin McKenna plays—it's how they decide he's ready.

The Maple Leafs’ biggest challenge with Gavin McKenna won’t be development. It will be protecting his path to greatness.

McDavid’s comments about Gavin McKenna reveal the biggest challenge facing the Maple Leafs: building the right environment.

Gavin McKenna could be the Maple Leafs’ biggest storyline. Can Toronto develop him while chasing a Stanley Cup?

The Maple Leafs hope Gavin McKenna becomes a star. What if he is even better than they expected?

The Maple Leafs’ next development challenge isn’t teaching Gavin McKenna more skills. It’s helping him become a better thinker.

The Maple Leafs don’t need Gavin McKenna to prove himself immediately. Patience and the right role may unlock his star potential.

The Maple Leafs’ biggest Gavin McKenna decision isn’t about linemates. It’s about creating the right environment for their young star to thrive.

Is Gavin McKenna better off beside Auston Matthews or John Tavares? Toronto finally has lineup flexibility.

The Maple Leafs' new roster is full of contradictions. But together, those contradictions might reveal John Chayka's real strategy.

The number 72 sparks a deeper look at Sergei Bobrovsky’s rise—elite goalie, Cup winner, and Eastern Conference benchmark.

Eight weeks in and the Leafs look completely reshaped—Chayka is moving fast, and the roster overhaul isn’t done yet.

Patrick Kane to Toronto may not be about goals—it might be about Gavin McKenna learning from his childhood idol.

Three NHL stages: McKenna’s Dream, Hughes’ Expectation, McDavid’s Reckoning—and how fans reshape stars over time.

Toronto doesn’t just evaluate players—it assigns roles that can define, and sometimes trap, a career long after the moment has passed.

Gavin McKenna is already learning the hardest part of the NHL—not hockey, but living under constant expectation and scrutiny.

McKenna’s draft isn’t just a pick—it’s Toronto turning prospects into vessels for years of built-up hope and expectation.

Gavin McKenna arrives in Toronto with elite skill, but three big questions will define his first season in the NHL.

Maple Leafs land Gavin McKenna, a generational talent with elite offence, IQ, and a rapidly evolving two-way game.

McKenna and Stolarz highlight a bigger Leafs question: how quickly can Toronto turn uncertainty into structure?

Anonymous scouting takes on Gavin McKenna spark debate, but what do they really say about him—or the draft narrative itself?

From Whitehorse to the combine, the Leafs’ McKenna meetings reveal a slow, careful approach to a franchise-changing pick.

McKenna or trade the pick? Leafs face a franchise-defining draft decision that could shape both their future and immediate roster.

With the Maple Leafs picking first overall, Gavin McKenna looks like the consensus choice — the safest, smartest bet in the draft.

McKenna and Stenberg may both go No. 1, but they offer completely different futures for the franchise lucky enough to draft them.

McKenna looks like the obvious No. 1 pick, but some scouts quietly believe other players may actually be better long term.

Gavin McKenna checks every box for the Leafs at No. 1—but three elite traits are what truly separate him from the pack.

The Maple Leafs face a brutal Atlantic Division reality—no McKenna fix, no elite D, and a path to contention that’s only getting harder.

Wild Matthews-to-San Jose rumour explores a blockbuster Leafs reset built around massive draft picks and a full franchise shakeup.

Gavin McKenna is available; the Maple Leafs shouldn’t overthink it. Run to the podium and draft him.

The Maple Leafs should be doing everything possible to build around Auston Matthews — not debate him — as their true franchise cornerstone.

If the Maple Leafs face change, Gavin McKenna could shift from luxury pick to the foundation of whatever comes next in Toronto.

Maple Leafs land No. 1 pick, and Gavin McKenna debate heats up as Toronto weighs talent, fit, and franchise direction.

David Carle raves about Gavin McKenna: smart, coachable playmaker with pro-ready poise—an NHL distributor who tilts games quietly.

Not the goalies, maybe not McKenna, and the draft could change everything. Three quick hits shaping the Leafs’ offseason decisions.

Maple Leafs face draft lottery chaos: keep the 5th pick, jump to the top, or lose it entirely. May 5th could change everything.