As expected, the Toronto Maple Leafs selected 18-year-old left-winger Gavin McKenna of Whitehorse with the first pick of the NHL draft on Friday night in Buffalo, N.Y.
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Whitehorse native, 18, starred for Penn State in the NCAA this past season
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Gavin McKenna is considered by many to be the best 18-year-old hockey player in the world. (Matt Krohn/The Associated Press)
As expected, the Toronto Maple Leafs selected 18-year-old left-winger Gavin McKenna of Whitehorse with the first pick of the NHL draft on Friday night in Buffalo, N.Y.