*Could Gavin McKenna be the next face of the Toronto Maple Leafs?* 🍁 In today’s video, we are diving deep into our first *2026 NHL Mock Draft*, breaking down the *Top 16 picks* and project where the next generation of superstars will land. The headline story: we have generational talent *Gavin McKenna* heading to Toronto. We discuss why this fit makes sense and how it would shift the landscape of the Atlantic Division. From elite defenders to high-octane forwards, we analyze the strengths, weaknesses, and potential NHL impact of every player in the top half of the first round. *In this video, we cover:* ✅ Full Top 16 Mock Draft for 2026 ✅ Why Gavin McKenna is a perfect fit for the Maple Leafs ✅ Rising stars and potential draft-day sleepers ✅ How these prospects fit into current NHL rosters Who do you think your team should target in 2026? Does McKenna actually end up in a Leafs jersey, or do they pass on him?! Let us know your mock draft picks in the comments! ARTICLE: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7241847/2026/05/05/nhl-mock-draft-2026-prospect-maple-leafs-gavin-mckenna/ *Support The Line Change:* 🔥 Become a Member for _exclusive_ perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2S5HLOK4sReNm3FZpg_1zg/join *Don't forget to:* ✅ *SUBSCRIBE* for more Canucks trade rumors, draft analysis, and NHL news! 🔔 *HIT THE BELL* so you never miss a live stream or breaking news update. 👍 *LIKE THE VIDEO* if you want to see the Canucks make a big splash! INTRO & OUTRO: Music from Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/purple-world License code: S3ZB5DGW2S2IU9GL Presented by: Draft Kings Use PROMO Code THPN tinyurl.com/DKSBTHPN Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code THPN. That's code THPN to turn five bucks into $300 hundred dollars in Bonus bets if your bet wins. In partnership with DraftKings - The Crown is Yours. Gambling problem? Call one eight hundred Gambler. In New York, call eight seven seven eight HOPENY or text HOPENY (four six seven three six nine) In Connecticut, help is available for problem gambling. Call triple eight seven eight nine seven seven seven seven or visit ccpg.org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resorts. Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in Illinois. 21 plus age and eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Void in Ontario. Restrictions apply. Bet must win to receive bonus bets which expire in 7 days. Minimum odds required. For additional terms and responsible gaming resources see DKNG.co/audio. Limited time offer Be sure to check out GASSY JACK ART! Gassy Jack Art produces hockey prints on archival paper and canvas that have been rated to last over 100 years. Their product range features a variety of players from different teams including Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Calgary Flames, Colorado Avalanche, and more. GET YOURS TODAY! https://gassyjackart.com GET YOUR LINE CHANGE MERCH HERE: https://thelinechangepodcast.threadless.com/ CHECK OUT THE HOCKEY PODCAST NETWORK: https://thehockeypodcastnetwork.com FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: instagram.com/thelinechange Twitter / X: https://x.com/LineChangeVAN TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@thetlcpodcast Facebook: Search 'The Line Change' to find our Facebook page Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/thelinechange.bsky.social BE A PART THE CONVERSATION ON DISCORD: IT'S FREE! https://discord.gg/8vp9QQX5Wz CHECK US OUT ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/c/TheLineChangeVAN FIND US ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4ONsO3NvKDW1zaaO31gvmo FIND US ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-line-change/id1798678329 For all media inquiries please email us at thelinechangepod@gmail.com Anaheim Ducks Boston Bruins Buffalo Sabres Calgary Flames Carolina Hurricanes Chicago Blackhawks Colorado Avalanche Columbus Blue Jackets Dallas Stars Detroit Red Wings Edmonton Oilers Florida Panthers Los Angeles Kings Minnesota Wild Montreal Canadiens Nashville Predators New Jersey Devils New York Islanders New York Rangers Ottawa Senators Philadelphia Flyers Pittsburgh Penguins San Jose Sharks Seattle Kraken St. Louis Blues Tampa Bay Lightning Toronto Maple Leafs Utah Mammoth Vancouver Canucks Vegas Golden Knights Washington Capitals #canucks #vancouvercanucks #nhldraft #nhldraftlottery #nhl #hockey #hockeytalk #tradetalk #nhlnewstoday #nhltraderumors #nhltrade #nhltrades #nhlprospects #canucksnews #canuckshighlights #nhlnews #newvideo #nhlhighlights #vancouverhockey
We're going over the idea of Vancouver Canucks prospect Jonathan Lekkerimaki potentially running out of time to become an effective NHL player, and if that's actually the case. SUPPORT the channel with SUPER THANKS! Contributors will be recognized with individualized comments, and my sincerest gratitude. CLICK the "$ THANKS" button to get started! This video is taking place after the 2025 NHL Entry Draft, and after the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The 2025 NHL Draft 1st Round went as follows: 1st) New York Islanders, Matthew Schaefer 2nd) San Jose Sharks, Michael Misa 3rd) Chicago Blackhawks, Anton Frondell 4th) Utah Mammoth, Caleb Desnoyers 5th) Nashville Predators, Brady Martin 6th) Philadelphia Flyers, Porter Martone 7th) Boston Bruins, James Hagens 8th) Seattle Kraken, Jake O’Brien 9th) Buffalo Sabres, Radim Mrtka 10th) Anaheim Ducks, Roger McQueen 11th) Pittsburgh Penguins, Benjamin Kindel 12th) Philadelphia Flyers (from New York Rangers via Vancouver Canucks and Pittsburgh Penguins), Jack Nesbitt 13th) Detroit Red Wings, Carter Bear 14th) Columbus Blue Jackets, Jackson Smith 15th) Vancouver Canucks, Braeden Cootes 16th) New York Islanders (from Calgary Flames via Montreal Canadiens), Victor Eklund 17th) New York Islanders (from Montreal Canadiens), Kashawn Aitcheson 18th) Calgary Flames (from New Jersey Devils), Cole Reschny 19th) St. Louis Blues, Justin Carbonneau 20th) Columbus Blue Jackets (from Minnesota Wild), Pyotr Andreyanov 21st) Nashville Predators (from Ottawa Senators), Cameron Reid 22nd) Pittsburgh Penguins (from Colorado Avalanche via Philadelphia Flyers), Bill Zonnon 23rd) Ottawa Senators (from Tampa Bay Lightning via Nashville Predators), Logan Hensler 24th) Pittsburgh Penguins (from Los Angeles Kings), Will Horcoff 25th) Chicago Blackhawks (from Toronto Maple Leafs), Vaclav Nestrasil 26th) Nashville Predators (from Vegas Golden Knights via San Jose Sharks), Ryker Lee 27th) Washington Capitals, Lynden Lakovic 28th) Winnipeg Jets, Sascha Boumedienne 29th) Chicago Blackhawks (from Carolina Hurricanes), Mason West 30th) San Jose Sharks (from Dallas Stars), Joshua Ravensbergen 31st) Los Angeles Kings (from Edmonton Oilers via Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins), Henry Brzustewicz 32nd) Calgary Flames (from Florida Panthers), Cullen Potter This video is also taking place after 2025 NHL Season, and after the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, where the Florida Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers in the Finals. Twitter: @LR99Gaming Portfolio: http://giopalermo.ca/ Twitch: legorocks99 #NHL #NHLNews #NHLTrade #NHLTrades #NHLTradeRumours #NHLNewsToday #NHLDraft #NHLProspects #Canucks #VancouverCanucks #CanucksNews #CanucksHighlights #Vancouver Hi. I'm "Gio Palermo", also known as "legorocks99" ("legorocks99Gaming", "LR99Gaming", or "LR99"). I post video game commentaries on YouTube revolving around "hockey", with a primary focus on "Vancouver Canucks", "Montreal Canadiens", "Detroit Red Wings", and top "NHL prospects" topics. These videos are uploaded with "NHL 26" gameplay in the background. I enjoy making these videos and I hope that you enjoy watching them! legorocks99 and all its denominations function under "Gio Palermo Media Inc."
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#beisbolmexicano #deportivas #campeones #fargonorthdakota #fargomoorhead #beisbol #beisbolcolombia #beisbolprofesional #beisbolcubano #béisbolcubano #beisbolcuba #cuba #estadosunidos #america #americansports #deportesamerica #deportivas #colombia #deportescolombia #colombianosenelmundo #cubanos #redhawks #halconesrojos #nortecarolina #alazanesdegranma #granma #caimanes #caimanesdebarranquilla #baranquilla #lmb #wbschool #wbsc #mexico #meridayucatan #kulkuncánalamo #leonesdeyucatan #yucatán #yucatanmexico #ligadecampeones #republicadominicana #beisboldominicano #dominicano #wbsc #torneo #torneobeisbol #resultados #ligamexicana #ligamexicanadebeisbol #beisbol #beisbolmexicano #lmb #diablosrojos #leonesdeyucatan #aguascalientesmexico #pericosdepuebla #bravosdeleon #algodoneros #saraperosdesaltillo #tigresdequintana #durango #generalesdedurante #olmecasdetabasco #aguilasdeveracruz #tecosdoslaredos #sultanesdemonterrey #piratasdecampeche #mexico #méxico #mexicocity #beisbolmexicano #lasdeportivas #deportivas #diablosrojos #diablosrojosdelmexico La Temporada 2026 de la Liga Mexicana de Béisbol será la edición número 101. Para esta edición, el número de equipos se mantendrá en 20, así como las mismas sedes que la temporada anterior. La fecha de inicio de la campaña será el jueves 16 de abril con el equipo campeón Diablos Rojos del México recibiendo a Piratas de Campeche en el Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú de la Ciudad de México. El resto de las Series Inaugurales iniciarán al día siguiente y serán: Sultanes vs Algodoneros, Tecolotes vs Rieleros, Dorados vs Caliente, Toros vs Saraperos, Acereros vs Charros, Conspiradores vs El Águila, Bravos vs Leones, Guerreros vs Pericos y Tigres vs Olmecas. La LMB está lista para volver al diamante este año con una temporada que empieza cargada de expectativas, rivalidades encendidas y el protagonismo del campeón vigente desde el primer día. Con el calendario ya definido, el circuito veraniego se prepara para un inicio que promete espectáculo inmediato. El curso ya tiene definidas sus fechas clave, incluyendo el primer partido y las primeras series que marcarán el arranque del calendario. La campaña regular comenzará el jueves 16 de abril y concluirá el 6 de agosto, dando inicio a la postemporada el domingo 9 de agosto. El Juego de Estrellas 2026 se llevará a cabo en Monterrey del 26 al 28 de junio. Los horarios de juego en el "Diamante de Fuego" serán de lunes a viernes a las 19:00 del Centro de México, mientras que los sábados y domingos se establecerá un nuevo horario, iniciando a las 17:00. Hay que recordar que los Diablos Rojos del México son bicampeones y buscan el tricampeonato con una plantilla que cuenta con Robinson Canó, Japhet Amador y el regreso de Ramón Flores. El conjunto Escarlata tendrá el Opening Day en el Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú, por lo que será el único equipo en ver actividad en el debut. Otro dato relevante es que se estrenará un nuevo estadio, como parte de la renovación de parques de la Liga. Guerreros de Oaxaca abre el Estadio YU’VA para celebrar su aniversario 30. Aún se trabaja a marchas forzadas, por lo que la Tropa Bélica fungirá de visita las primeras dos series. El telón se levanta el jueves 16 de abril de 2026, con el tradicional Juego Inaugural que tendrá como protagonistas a los Diablos Rojos del México, actuales monarcas, recibiendo a los Piratas de Campeche. Para esta campaña se mantendrá el mismo sistema de competencia, contando con un rol de juegos corrido sin vueltas. Para los playoffs, seis clubes avanzarán de cada uno de los sectores a la postemporada; los equipos serán sembrados de acuerdo con su porcentaje de ganados y perdidos en la temporada regular; en caso de igualdad, se recurrirá al dominio y, de persistir la equidad, se usará como base el diferencial de carreras. Habrá cuatro rondas de playoffs (Primer Playoff, Series de Zona, Series de Campeonato y Serie del Rey) y avanzarán aquellos equipos que consigan ganar cuatro de siete enfrentamientos. A las Series de Zona clasificarán los tres ganadores del Primer Playoff (tres por Zona) y el mejor perdedor, siendo aquel que ganare la mayor cantidad de juegos en la ronda anterior. Para los casos en que dos o más equipos denominados ‘mejores perdedores’ terminaren empatados en encuentros ganados en el Primer Playoff, se utilizará el porcentaje de ganados y perdidos de la temporada regular como primer criterio de desempate, y el diferencial de carreras como segundo criterio. La campaña regular comenzará el jueves 16 de abril y concluirá el 6 de agosto, dando inicio a la postemporada el domingo 9 de agosto. El Juego de Estrellas 2026 se llevará a cabo en Monterrey del 26 al 28 de junio.
South Africa are the dominant force in world rugby right now — world champions, physically relentless, and setting the standard every other nation is chasing. But is that actually a GOOD thing for New Zealand and Australia? In this video, we break down how the Springboks’ success is affecting the All Blacks and Wallabies, whether their dominance is forcing rugby nations to evolve, and if New Zealand can use South Africa’s rise to become stronger again. Is this the start of a better era for Southern Hemisphere rugby… or are the Springboks pulling too far ahead? Let us know your thoughts in the comments. #Rugby #Springboks #AllBlacks #Wallabies #SouthAfricaRugby #NewZealandRugby #RugbyChampionship
The Cleveland Cavaliers reportedly held discussions with the Milwaukee Bucks about a potential deal at this year’s trade deadline. The swap would have included Evan Mobley and all of Cleveland’s available draft picks for 10-time All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo. “There’s another Eastern Conference contender, however, that folks around the league are looking at as a potential Antetokounmpo landing spot,” said Jake Fischer per The Stein Line Substack. “Cleveland.” Antetokounmpo averaged 27.6 points and 9.8 rebounds per game last year while shooting above 62% from the floor. He’s a generational talent whose development has proven to be second to none. For every ‘Giannis-like’ prospect that emerges, only one has actually blossomed into the athletic beast that Antetokounmpo has become. | https://www.fearthesword.com/cavs-news/49036/cavs-reportedly-spoke-to-bucks-on-mobley-for-giannis-trade Subscribe and ring the bell for the latest talk about the Cleveland Browns, Cleveland Guardians, Cleveland Cavaliers and Ohio State Buckeyes: https://bit.ly/ucss_subscribe Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ultclesports Watch live on YouTube 11 a.m.-1 p.m. weekdays on YouTube and WKYC+ on your Roku and Fire TV apps! The Ultimate Cleveland Sports Show is your daily source of the best conversation about the Cleveland Browns, Cleveland Guardians, Cleveland Cavaliers and Ohio State Buckeyes, as well as sports throughout Northeast Ohio. Produced by Mike Lucas, Anthony Antonelli, and Earl Mauldin. Hosted by Jay Crawford, Adam the Bull, G Bush, Jason Lloyd, and Tyvis Powell.
Twenty months. Dozens of roster decisions. How many actually made the Edmonton Oilers better? Nick Zararis goes through every major move Stan Bowman has made as Edmonton Oilers General Manager: free agent signings, trades, and contract extensions, grades each one, and explains what it means for the team's future with Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl on the clock. What's covered: Free agency grades: Josh Samanski and David Tomasek (smart low-risk gambles), Andrew Mangiapane (a clean miss), John Klingberg (fine), Curtis Lazar (fine), Jack Roslovic (acceptable at the price) Extension grades: Leon Draisaitl at 8 years/$14M (had to be done), Trent Frederick at 8 years/$3.85M (inexcusable), Evan Bouchard at 4 years/$10.5M (fine), Jake Walman at 7 years/$7M (does not look good), Vasily Podkolzin at 3 years/$2.95M (lights out), Mattias Ekholm at 3 years/$4M (concerning for his age) Trade grades: The Tristan Jarry acquisition (catastrophic miss), the Jake Walman trade for a first-round pick (miss), the Vasily Podkolzin trade for a fourth-round pick (win), the Connor Ingram waiver claim (win), Jason Dickinson and Colton Dach for a first and Andrew Mangiapane (TBD but likely a miss) Why the NHL is changing: How the league is skewing younger, faster, and more skill-based, and why Bowman's approach of targeting proven veterans at depressed prices hasn't worked in Edmonton The excess value problem: Why the Oilers' best years came when they had players like Evan Bouchard, Dylan Holloway, and Philip Broberg on cheap deals and how they've lost that edge What $16 million in cap space actually buys: Why it sounds like a lot and isn't, once you factor in goaltending, top-six forwards, and Colton Dach's restricted free agency 06:47 Oil's pitch to veteran players 08:56 Critiquing Stan Bowman's decisions 14:06 Discussing player roles and signings 19:52 Debating Oilers' recent trades 23:24 Discussing GM and coach changes 24:14 Impending McDavid free agency concerns 28:39 Predicting a coaching change Every Stan Bowman Trade and Signing Graded: Edmonton Oilers GM Report Card Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 5-Hour ENERGY The Cotton Candy flavor is HERE on https://5hourEnergy.com or Amazon, crack open Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today! Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOOilers?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL #NHL #Oilers #EdmontonOilers
If you are chasing the Ivy League college baseball dream, this is the ultimate recruiting playbook. In this episode of Inside The Show, Coach Walter Beede sits down with Brown University Head Coach Frank Holbrook and Showball Executive Director Bruce Larkin for a deep dive into what it takes to get recruited at one of the most academically prestigious programs in the country. Coach Holbrook pulls back the curtain on how he evaluates talent at Showball events, the unique timelines of Ivy League recruiting, and the confusing reality of how financial aid actually works for Ivy League athletes. If you are a student-athlete or parent navigating the college recruiting process—especially at high-academic schools—this is a must-watch. ⚾ CHECK OUT SHOWBALL'S SHOWCASE SCHEDULE: 🔗 https://showballbaseball.com 🐻 BROWN BASEBALL CAMPS (June & August 2026): 🔗 Visit brown.edu/athletics → Baseball → Camps ⏰ TIMESTAMPS & TOPICS COVERED: 1:15 – Evaluating Players: Day 1 Skills Showcase vs. Day 2 Game Competition 4:00 – Three Players from the 2026 Class Discovered at Showball Events 6:20 – The Recruiting Process: From Identifying a Prospect to the Finish Line 9:10 – Selling Brown: Ivy League Academics Meets Baseball Culture 11:45 – Why Ivy League Recruiting Timelines are Different (Patience Pays Off) 15:00 – The August 1st Contact Date & The 2028 Class 18:30 – Financial Aid, Tax Returns, and the Ivy League Scholarship Model 21:00 – The Transfer Portal vs. The Academic Bar in the Ivy League 25:10 – What Brown is Building: New Facilities & Program Vision 29:00 – Providence, Rhode Island: The Campus and Lifestyle 32:30 – Brown Baseball Camps 2026: How to Make a Real Impression 36:00 – What Makes Brown Special Right Now 39:00 – Where to Find Showball Events Nationwide --- ✅ Important Links to Follow 📲 Parents and Players, download the Baseball Bluebook App and start your player profile for free. Use the custom filters to find your perfect academic fit! 🔗 https://apps.apple.com/us/app/baseball-bluebook/id1498559875 🔗 https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.baseballbluebook.mobile&hl=en_US 👍 Get your recruiting journey started! 🔗 Get a Player Evaluation: https://coachbeede.com/get-evaluated/ 🔗 Get a Consult: https://coachbeede.com/college_journey/ ✅ Stay Connected With Me. 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachbeede/ 👉 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@coachbeede 👉 Twitter (X): https://x.com/BluebookBeede 👉 Website: https://coachbeede.com/ 💬 Drop a comment below: What is your #1 dream academic baseball school? 👍 Like, Subscribe & Hit the Bell for more insights on youth baseball and recruiting! #BaseballRecruiting #CollegeBaseball #UPennBaseball #ShowballBaseball #JohnYurkow #DaveSerrano #CoachBeede #IvyLeagueBaseball #HighAcademicRecruiting #BaseballShowcases ================================= ⚠️ Disclaimer: I do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of watching any of my publications. You acknowledge that you use the information I provide at your own risk. Do your research. 💰 Affiliate Disclaimer: The links in this description might be affiliate links. I may receive a small commission if you purchase a product or service through my links. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting my channel, which enables me to continue providing free weekly content. ✖️ Copyright Notice: This video and my YouTube channel contain dialogue, music, and images that are the property of Coach Beede. You are authorized to share the video link and channel and embed this video in your website or others, as long as a link back to my YouTube channel is provided. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/4818752078872576 If you are interested in streaming, please check out my link!