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McKenna, projected No. 1 pick in 2026 NHL Draft, 'pumped' to make Penn State debut
Hype surrounds forward heading into game against Arizona State on Friday; will be broadcast on NHL Network, NHL YouTube
The Penn State freshman forward, the most coveted recruit in NCAA hockey history and favorite to be the No. 1 pick of the 2026 NHL Draft, will make his season debut against Arizona State at Mullett Arena in Tempe, Arizona, on Friday.
How much hype is there around McKenna? The game will be broadcast live on NHL Network and NHL YouTube 10 p.m. ET on Friday.
"Seeing what these guys did last year, making it to the Frozen Four, I think that was obviously a big influence on me," McKenna said. "There's a lot of excitement around our team, and obviously I'm pumped for this year."
Penn State vs. Arizona State hockey: How to watch, streaming for Gavin McKennaâs NCAA debut
No. 14 Arizona State men's hockey hosts No. 5 Penn State in a two-game weekend series Oct. 3-4 at Mullett Arena in Tempe, Arizona. Both games will be broadcast nationally on NHL Network and streamed live on the NHL Youtube channel and NCHC.tv.
Projected 2026 NHL draft No. 1 overall pick Gavin McKenna makes his highly anticipated college hockey debut on the opening weekend of the 2025-26 DI men's hockey season.
Both the Sun Devils and Nittany Lions come into the season ranked, with PSU No. 5 and ASU No. 14 in the preseason USCHO poll â and Penn State picking up three first-place votes.
Last season, Arizona State went 21-14-2, falling to Denver in the NCHC tournament semifinals, the Sun Devils' first season in the conference. Penn State went 22-14-4 and when on a surprising run to the Frozen Four as a No. 4 regional seed. The Nittany Lions took down Maine (5-1) and UConn (3-2 in OT) to appear in the program's first Frozen Four.
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