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Krystal D. McKenna, 44, of Canada, was charged by summons with two misdemeanor counts of furnishing alcohol to minors after a liquor control enforcement officer said she was seen on video either buying or distributing alcohol inside Doggie’s Pub.
Krystal McKenna, the mother of projected No. 1 NHL Draft pick Gavin McKenna, is facing two charges of furnishing liquor to a minor, according to a docket report viewed by On3. The offense date matches the night of an alleged bar incident involving her son.
Getting McKenna will make a huge impact for 2027-28 and beyond, the kind of lottery-ball bounce that can turn a franchise around.
The Toronto Maple Leafs may have found an unexpected answer to their post-Mitch Marner problems after winning the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery and securing the No. 1 overall pick. Toronto entered the lottery with only an 8.
The Maple Leafs winning the 2026 draft lottery—that wasn't on my radar at the start of the year. The next question will be (officially) who the Leafs will select with the top overall pick.
Penn State hockey player Gavin McKenna has waived his formal arraignment in Pennsylvania court, a procedural step that moves his criminal case forward without requiring him to appear in person for that hearing.
Gavin McKenna, the projected No. 1 pick in the 2026 Upper Deck NHL Draft, has decided against playing for Canada at the 2026 IIHF World Championship in order to better prepare for the NHL Draft Combine and a critical summer of training. The World Championship will take place in Zurich and Fribourg, Switzerland, from May 15-31.
David Carle’s one of those hockey people whose credibility is evident. He’s an American coach—played at the University of Denver until a chronic hip issue ended his playing days in 2017.