Getty BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 25: Gavin McKenna attends the 2026 NHL Draft Top Prospects Media Availability on June 25, 2026 at the New Era Cap World Headquarters in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) It’s no secret that Gavin McKenna is the top-rated prospect in this year’s NHL draft. The 18-year-old forward has put up prolific numbers leading into his NHL career, posting 129 points in just 56 games in the WHL as a member of the the Medicine Hat Tigers before putting up