NHL Mock Draft 2026: Gavin McKenna is still No. 1, but intrigue starts early — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nhl-mock-draft-2026-gavin-mckenna-is-still-no-1-but-intrigue-starts-earlyContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Gavin McKenna Projected as No. 1 Pick for 2026 NHL Drafthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nhl-mock-draft-2026-gavin-mckenna-is-still-no-1-but-intrigue-starts-earlyhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nhl-mock-draft-2026-gavin-mckenna-is-still-no-1-but-intrigue-starts-early#u20406Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:46:57 +0000Gavin McKenna remains the top projected pick for the 2026 NHL Draft. Jim Devellano compares McKenna's potential impact to that of Islanders dynasty captain Potvin. Multiple mock drafts are currently projecting the top 32 picks.What's confirmed:Gavin McKenna is projected as the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.Jim Devellano views McKenna as a potential foundation for the Maple Leafs.Devellano compares McKenna's potential impact to Islanders dynasty captain Potvin.Still unconfirmed:The New Jersey Devils may add a future star forward in the top 16 projections.