GAVIN MCKENNA SCOUTING REPORT | Why the Whitehorse Phenom Should Still Go First Overall

It has been a tumultuous draft-eligible campaign for Gavin McKenna, but he's gaining steam at the right time, showcasing a degree of dynamic handling, creating, and dissecting that no other player in the 2026 Draft can match.Though valid questions have been asked of McKenna's physicality and defensive impact, the upside outweighs the risk on nearly every front. If he hits, we're talking Kucherov or Kane levels of potential. This is our first scouting report for the draft, but we'll have deep dives on most first-rounders by the time the draft arrives.   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…   🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONHLProspects?sid=YouTube   Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More   🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL   📲 Follow Locked On NHL Prospects on Twitter     Locked On NHL Prospects https://twitter.com/LO_NHLProspects   Sebastian High https://twitter.com/high_sebastian   Kareem Ramadan https://x.com/HockeyTakes15     📺 Follow Locked On NHL: https://twitter.com/LockedOnNHLPods     📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers     #NHL #Hockey #NHLDraft #nhlprospects   Everydayer Club   Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.   Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.   FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.