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Justin Bieber made NHL draft history in Buffalo, stepping into the spotlight to announce Toronto’s first overall pick, 18-year-old forward Gavin McKenna — the first Leafs draft 1 since Auston Matthews in 2016. Dressed in a Canadian flag jacket, the superstar Maple Leafs fan shared heartfelt memories of his lifelong fandom, even sharing a moment with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman before the big reveal. McKenna honored Bieber by choosing one of his songs as his walk-up music, while Matthews sent a congratulatory video. Bieber promised to wear McKenna’s jersey at games, cementing his role as a passionate, loyal ambassador for the team — a fanbase that’s waited decades for a championship.

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