Toronto Maple Leafs
· 2026-07-04
The Toronto Maple Leafs signed Gavin McKenna to an entry-level contract.
McKenna took the ice for the first time in a Maple Leafs uniform Thursday.
Gavin McKenna joined his fellow prospects for the start of development camp.
He said it's easy to be dialed in when on the ice.
The signing comes as the team stands 15th in the Eastern Conference with a 32-36 record, on a L7 streak.
Gavin McKenna is having fun and feeling comfortable and confident on the ice.
The Toronto Maple Leafs' next game is vs Montreal Canadiens on 2026-09-19.
Ivar Stenberg, selected by the San Jose Sharks, signed a three-year entry-level contract on Thursday.
Gavin McKenna is enjoying the city and getting to know his teammates.
The 18-year-old forward Ivar Stenberg played for Frolunda of the Swedish Hockey League last season.
He finished with 33 points, 11 goals, and 22 assists in 43 games.
Mike Zeisberger, NHL.com staff writer, contributed to this report.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are looking to improve their standing in the Eastern Conference.
Gavin McKenna's signing is a positive step for the team.
The team is focused on developing their prospects and preparing for the next game.