Leafs Draft McKenna With Bieber's Help

Toronto’s NHL rebuild just got a superstar: the Leafs stunned fans by drafting 18-year-old phenom Gavin McKenna first overall — and yes, it was Justin Bieber who announced it live on stage with Commissioner Bettman. McKenna, a Penn State forward dubbed the top prospect in his age group for years, is the centerpiece of Leafs’ new era under GM John Chayka. The draft, held in the same arena where Auston Matthews was picked in 2016, came amid a roaring crowd and a playoff-less season — signaling Toronto’s serious push to reclaim glory. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/208c4d045d188f80