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Podcast: Locked On NHL Prospects
Episode: WHO COULD LEAPFROG GAVIN MCKENNA AT FIRST OVERALL? | Elite Prospects Rankings Debate
Description: The 2026 Draft is beginning to crystallize with distinct tiers, but no player has entrenched themselves at #1 as Gavin McKenna has stumbled a bit out of the gate, overwhelmed by the pace and physicality of college hockey. We had a lengthy debate at Elite Prospects before keeping him in that slot, here are the 7 players with at least an argument to steal it away. We begin by breaking down McKenna's game alongside contending wingers Ivar Stenberg and Ethan Belchetz. Next, we move on to a pair of big right-shot defencemen in Chase Reid and Keaton Verhoeff. Finally, we have 3 wild...