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What Gavin McKenna’s commitment means for the NCAA, CHL, Penn State, NIL and more
Here's where the landscape stands after McKenna became the most high-profile player to go from the CHL to the NCAA.
What Does Gavin McKenna's College Commitment Mean For The CHL And NCAA's Recruiting Saga?
Gavin McKenna, the phenom and top prospect for the 2026 NHL draft, is committing to Penn State. He made the announcement on ...
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McKenna, projected No. 1 pick in 2026, announces he will play at Penn State
Gavin McKenna, considered a generational talent and the favorite to be the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, will play at ...
Why Gavin McKenna’s decision to join the NCAA could mark the end of major junior hockey in Canada as we know it
Top NHL prospect and presumptive 2026 No. 1 draft pick Gavin McKenna is reportedly leaving the CHL for the NCAA in an ...
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Will Gavin McKenna dominate the NCAA? - Yardbarker
When the NCAA announced it would welcome players from the CHL, the options for hockey’s best prospects instantly changed. Yet, no change will mean as much as Gavin McKenna leaving the WHL’s ...
Gavin McKenna’s $700K Penn State commitment compared to Connor McDavid and Sidney Crosby, reshapes NCAA Hockey and 2026 NHL Draft outlook
Gavin McKenna, a 17-year-old hockey prodigy drawing comparisons to Connor McDavid, has committed to Penn State with a ...