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2026 NHL Draft

The 64th NHL entry draft took place June 26-27, 2026, at the KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York. The Toronto Maple Leafs used the first overall pick to select Penn State star Gavin McKenna. The event consisted of seven rounds with a total of 224 picks.

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The draft has concluded with the Maple Leafs selecting Gavin McKenna as the first overall pick.

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  1. Maple Leafs Select Gavin McKenna First Overall in 2026 NHL Draft

    The 64th NHL entry draft took place June 26-27, 2026, at the KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York. The Toronto Maple Leafs used the first overall pick to select Penn State star Gavin McKenna. The event consisted of seven rounds with a total of 224 picks.

    What's confirmed:

    • The 2026 NHL entry draft was held June 26-27, 2026, at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York.
    • The Toronto Maple Leafs selected Gavin McKenna at No. 1.
    • Players eligible for the draft were born between January 1, 2006, and September 15, 2008.
    • The draft included 32 teams and 7 rounds.
    • The draft featured a total of 224 picks.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Ivar Stenberg and Chase Reid were among the top prospects for the 2026 draft.
    • Jaxon Cover was selected during the first round.
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