https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/updated-2026-nhl-mock-draft-after-the-blockbuster-brady-tkachuk-tradeContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/updated-2026-nhl-mock-draft-after-the-blockbuster-brady-tkachuk-tradehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/updated-2026-nhl-mock-draft-after-the-blockbuster-brady-tkachuk-trade#u13130Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:41:21 +0000The 2026 NHL Draft is scheduled to begin Friday night in Buffalo. Gavin McKenna is projected as the first overall pick for the Toronto Maple Leafs. A blockbuster trade of Brady Tkachuk to Florida has reshuffled first-round projections due to the movement of multiple draft picks.What's confirmed:Gavin McKenna is projected to be selected first overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs.The 2026 NHL Draft begins Friday night in Buffalo.Florida acquired Brady Tkachuk in exchange for multiple first-round selections and a second-round pick.Still unconfirmed:Caleb Malhotra could be selected by the Chicago Bl