First Overall Pick Gavin McKenna Scores First NHL Goal in Toronto’s 5-4 Win
Draft pick Gavin McKenna made a strong impression in the NHL. In tonight’s 5-4 win over Nashville, he scored a goal and recorded an assist for Toronto.
Ice hockeyDraft pick Gavin McKenna made a strong impression in the NHL. In tonight’s 5-4 win over Nashville, he scored a goal and recorded an assist for Toronto.
Ice hockeyThe Swedish super-talent Ivar Stenberg was selected by San Jose in the first round, making him the second overall pick in the NHL draft. "I'm super happy. They have good things going on," Stenberg says.
Ice hockeyFirst a classic World Junior Championship (JVM) gold in January - then a World Championship debut with Tre Kronor in May. No wonder Ivar Stenberg and Viggo Björck are ranked highly ahead of the NHL Draft. Stenberg is mentioned as a potential No. 1 pick - even though Canadian Gavin McKenna is the big favorite.
Ice hockeyThe big prospect Ivar Stenberg sent Sweden to the World Championship quarterfinals with a spectacular solo goal. It came in front of Mats Sundin, who is an advisor in Toronto - which will have the first pick in the NHL draft. "A Swedish legend," the 18-year-old said after a 4-2 win against Slovakia.
Ice hockeyWith Mats Sundin's arrival in Toronto, the club became a winner - at least in the draft lottery. At the same time, super talent Ivar Stenberg could end up in San Jose.
SportsA year ago, he had barely played in the SHL. Now Ivar Stenberg is Frölunda's top scorer – and has sailed up as a possible first pick in the NHL draft this summer. It has happened quickly, says the 18-year-old ahead of the Junior World Championship.
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