The Winding Path That Brought McKenna to Toronto

H+ The Briefing · from The Hockey Writers Join the conversation ↓ Gavin McKenna's journey to the Maple Leafs wasn't a straight line, and the detours and obstacles he overcame tell you everything about his character and determination. Every prospect has a story, but McKenna's is the kind that makes you understand why Toronto believed in him enough to invest in his future. His arrival in blue and white represents the culmination of years of grinding, proving, and refusing to quit on himself. AI-generated briefing — triage, not the story; every claim links out to the coverage below.