'It just all seems to come to him': Joshua aims to open up space for McKenna on Leafs third line
Dakota Joshua recently made his season debut with the Maple Leafs following injuries delaying the start to his season. Now back in the blue and white, Joshua has been tasked with playing alongside first overall draft pick Gavin McKenna. Joshua recognizes how good the rookie is, and wants to make it easier for him on the ice.
The report was published on 07 de novembro de 2026 às 23:40 by TSN and is part of the World news coverage.
What other outlets are saying
- The Leafs Nation: Dakota Joshua looking to make most of opportunity playing with Gavin McKenna: ‘He’s number 1 overall for a reason’
- Maple Leaf Hot Stove: Jim Hiller on Tavares' return bumping McKenna to the Leafs' PP2: "Gavin really becomes a focus on that second group, where the puck really runs through him... That’s a good thing, too"
- Yahoo: 'Not Too Butthurt About It': Gavin McKenna Reacts To Being Bumped Off Maple Leafs' First Power-Play Unit
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