Kraken outlast Maple Leafs 5-4 to spoil No. 1 overall pick Gavin McKenna’s big game

The Seattle Kraken defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, with defenseman Brandon Montour scoring the game-winning goal with just 34 seconds remaining. The victory came despite a standout performance from Maple Leafs rookie Gavin McKenna, the No. 1 overall pick, who recorded his first two-goal game and a three-point night. The win was secured in Seattle, with Ryker Evans also contributing a goal for the Kraken.