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It’s a long way from Whitehorse to Toronto, but Gavin McKenna made it clear he’s ready for the spotlight and expectations that come with being only the third player picked first overall in Leafs history, Mark Masters writes.
The Ottawa Senators used the 32nd pick of Friday's NHL Draft on forward Jaxon Cover of the London Knights.
The Calgary Flames added centre Jack Hextall with the 30th-overall pick in the NHL Draft on Friday.
The Montreal Canadiens have drafted forward Gleb Pugachyov with the No. 26 pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.
The Ottawa Senators selected Swedish forward Jonas Lagerberg-Hoen with the 25th-overall selection in the NHL Draft on Friday.
The Vancouver Canucks selected forward Adam Novotny with the 24th-overall pick in the NHL Draft on Friday.
The Utah Mammoth have acquired pending restricted free agent goaltender Sebastian Cossa from the Detroit Red Wings in exchange for the No. 23 pick in Friday’s draft.
Keider Montero and Emmanuel De Jesus combined for a five-hitter while both Venezuelans wore hats embroidered with “VZ” after this week’s earthquakes, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Houston Astros 8-0 on Friday night.
Payton Tolle took a perfect game into the sixth inning and gave up only one hit over seven scoreless, Willson Contreras homered over the Green Monster and out of Fenway Park, and the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-1 on Friday night.
The Anaheim Ducks have traded forward Mason McTavish to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for the No. 15 and No. 29 picks in Friday’s NHL Draft, according to TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun.
The Winnipeg Jets have selected forward Viggo Bjorck with the eighth-overall pick in the NHL Draft on Friday.
The Calgary Flames have selected defenceman Carson Carels with the sixth-overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft on Friday.
The Vegas Golden Knights have traded pending restricted free agent forward Pavel Dorofeyev to the New York Rangers in exchange for three draft picks.
The Vancouver Canucks have selected Brantford Bulldogs centre Caleb Malhotra with the third overall pick in the NHL Draft.
The future is now for the Toronto Maple Leafs, as the team selected winger Gavin McKenna with the top pick in Friday’s NHL Draft.
The Los Angeles Kings have signed 23-year-old defenceman Brandt Clarke to a five-year contract extension worth $37 million, the team announced on Friday.
The Boston Bruins have acquired forward JJ Peterka from the Utah Mammoth in exchange for two first-round picks on Friday night.
The Columbus Blue Jackets have started listening to teams calling on Norris Trophy winner Zach Werenski, according to TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun.
Joe Sakic wasn’t content to simply run it back. Far from it, even if the Colorado Avalanche did have the best record in the regular season.
The Buffalo Sabres have acquired defenceman Olen Zellweger from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for forward Anton Wahlberg and the 45th pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, according to TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston.
The Colorado Avalanche have re-signed pending unrestricted free agent defencemen Brett Kulak and Brent Burns, the team announced.
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