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Toronto Maple Leafs

Gavin McKenna

21.6

#92Left Wing5'11"163 lb

0.0 in 2 days
2026-27 regular season
2
GP
0
G
0
A
0
P
2
SOG
0.0% SH
15:26
TOI/GP

LW · TOR · NHL id 8486067

Gavin McKenna has played 2 games for the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2026-27, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 2 shots while averaging 15:26 a night (12:19 at even strength, 2:54 on the power play and 0:03 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 78% of his 5v5 minutes with John Tavares and 75% with William Nylander over the last 2 games, and the Maple Leafs have controlled 28% of shot attempts with McKenna on the ice (0-2 in goals, 86% offensive-zone starts). In the Maple Leafs' most recent game against NYI he was on L2 with John Tavares and William Nylander and on PP2; moved up to L1 (from L2) in the last game.

Right now

From the Sep 30 game vs NYI, detected from shift data

Line
L2
John TavaresWilliam Nylander
Power play
PP2
Morgan RiellyNick PaulJack RoslovicEaston Cowan
Penalty kill
No PK unit
Moved up to L1 (from L2) in the last gameLast 2: L2/PP2 · L1/PP2

Deployment timeline

2026-27 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 2 games, 15:15 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 1 line changes.

PPLine21▲0m3m7m10m13m17mSep 29Sep 30
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
2 games shown, 15:15 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2026-27 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE

Only 2 GP in 2026-27: NHL EDGE percentiles are noisy before about 15-20 games.

Top speed81st8221.6 mph
Bursts 20+ mph77th783
Hardest shot61st6274.5 mph
Offensive-zone time52nd5242.0%
Distance skated97th975.1 mi
High-danger SOG86th861
Percentile among position peers│ tick = 3-season weighted

Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among skaters this season; the label at the right is the raw value.

Shot map

2026-27 · 3 attempts, 2 on goal, 0 goals

Shot map, OPP at TOR: 3 attempts, 2 on goal, 0 goals, 0.13 expected goals; best chance Gavin McKenna at 0.07 xG.

  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked
Every attempt (goals, shots, misses and blocks), attacking toward the right (or the top on phones).

Puck luck

2026-27 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

00.20.40.60.81-0.1goals below expected-0.4σSep 29Sep 30
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Player analytics

Compare with another player →

2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among forwards. Each stat links to its explainer.

  • Gavin McKenna is an NHL rookie: this is his first season.
  • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.

Fantasy box score

Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)

Transition, turnovers & faceoffs

Usage

Special teams & discipline

Luck & trend

NHL EDGE tracking

Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).

Beyond the box score

2026-27 regular season · 2 of 2 games through the sequence engine

MethodLeaders
−0.175
Season net
−0.07xG

5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.00
Attempts
0
0.000

5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.

MethodLeaders
Season
+0.00G
Per 60
+0.000
Drawn / taken
0 / 0minors

MethodLeaders
27.8%
14.3%
26.4%
Transition CF/60
7.3
Turnovers won/60
14.6
Turnovers lost/60
34.1

5-on-5 while he is on the ice.

Linemates

2026-27 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without McKenna

TeammatePosGPShareCF% togetherGF% togetherCF% McKenna apartCF% mate apart
John TavaresC219:1778%28.9%0% (0-2)25.0% 5:2088.9% 3:00
William NylanderC218:3275%21.4%0% (0-2)54.5% 6:0568.8% 4:49
Oliver Ekman-LarssonD29:5140%34.6%— (0-0)22.2% 14:4653.8% 17:37
Darren RaddyshD29:0737%38.1%0% (0-2)21.9% 15:3056.5% 22:53
Chris TanevD28:3835%11.8%— (0-0)36.1% 15:5947.4% 21:13
Morgan RiellyD28:3535%33.3%0% (0-2)25.7% 16:0256.1% 23:27
Troy StecherD27:5132%27.8%— (0-0)28.6% 16:4650.0% 20:17
Jake McCabeD25:0321%0.0%— (0-0)31.9% 19:3454.1% 19:16
Colton SissonsC12:099%40.0%— (0-0)27.3% 10:3154.5% 10:41
Nick PaulLW12:069%0.0%— (0-0)36.4% 10:3450.0% 9:12
Jack RoslovicC11:064%0.0%— (0-0)30.8% 11:3461.9% 13:48
Auston MatthewsC11:054%100.0%— (0-0)24.0% 10:5258.8% 11:25

Game log

2 games in 2026-27, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Sep 30vs NYIW 2-100001000—15:3211:573:140:06
Sep 29vs MTLL 2-3000-21000—15:1912:402:33—

Season splits by strength

2026-27 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations230:5115:26233837.7%38.3%12201233%1.31.990%
Even strength224:3712:19153828.3%29.3%920020%0.71.986%
5v5224:3712:19153828.3%29.3%920020%0.71.986%
Power play25:472:5480100.0%100.0%3010100%0.60.0100%
Penalty kill10:060:0600——0000—0.00.0—
5v425:472:5480100.0%100.0%3010100%0.60.0100%

Career by season

Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2026-27TOR2000-2020.0%0015:26

Gavin McKenna news

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On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.