Watch Gavin McKenna Score 1st NHL Goal for Maple Leafs in Trending Video After No. 1 Draft Pick

Gavin McKenna recorded the first goal of his NHL career on Tuesday night.

In the second period of the Toronto Maple Leafs' clash with the Nashville Predators, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NHL draft found the back of the net off a pass from Auston Matthews.

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McKenna also picked up his first career point earlier in the contest, assisting on a goal by John Tavares.

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