Deploying Cowan with Matthews and Knies off the hop feels like an act of desperation: Leafs Morning Take

Deploying Cowan with Matthews and Knies off the hop feels like an act of desperation: Leafs Morning Take

Happy Thanksgiving! Unfortunately, from a Leafs Nation perspective, there’s not much to be thankful about so far in the early season. The Leafs got skunked on Saturday night in Detroit, but ultimately, they can atone for their ugly outing this afternoon on home ice against the very same Red Wings squad. Most notably, Easton Cowan … Read more

Maple Leafs’ Easton Cowan Set to Make NHL Debut on Monday – The Hockey Writers – Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs have announced that their top prospect Easton Cowan will make his NHL debut against the Detroit Red Wings on Monday afternoon. Related: Maple Leafs’ Lorentz Injured in Game Against Red Wings There’s a saying in hockey that one man’s injury is another man’s opportunity. Cowan is getting his first NHL game … Read more

Leafs practice notes: Easton Cowan promoted to top line with Auston Matthews, Matthew Knies

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Easton Cowan will likely made his NHL debut against the Detroit Red Wings on Monday. Cowan was promoted to Toronto’s top line alongside Matthew Knies and Auston Matthews during Sunday’s practice session. The 20-year-old was a healthy scratch for the Maple Leafs’ first two games, but head coach Craig Berube shuffled … Read more

Maple Leafs’ Easton Cowan on impending NHL debut: ‘I feel like I’m ready for this’

Maple Leafs’ Easton Cowan on impending NHL debut: ‘I feel like I’m ready for this’

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Easton Cowan is projected to make his NHL debut on Monday against the Detroit Red Wings and can’t wait for the opportunity ahead. Cowan was placed on Toronto’s first line alongside Matthew Knies and Auston Matthews during Sunday’s practice session, providing the 20-year-old with a golden opportunity to thrive among two … Read more

No point keeping Easton Cowan in the NHL if he’s in the press box: Leafs Morning Take

No point keeping Easton Cowan in the NHL if he’s in the press box: Leafs Morning Take

Following their day off on Thursday, the Leafs returned to practice on Friday morning as they get set for their home and home with the Detroit Red Wings. We kicked off the Friday edition of Leafs Morning Take by addressing Thursday night’s 14 game card in the NHL. Remarkably, there are ZERO games tonight. That’s … Read more

Maple Leafs submit opening night roster, Easton Cowan left off team

There are a few surprises, as the Toronto Maple Leafs submitted their opening day roster ahead of Monday’s deadline. Easton Cowan was left off the team and will head to the AHL’s Toronto Marlies. Cowan was widely thought to have secured his spot on the team, but the calculus changed when Scott Laughton suffered a … Read more

Cowan a fit on the Leafs, Laughton injury fallout, and the workload for Stolarz: Leaflets

Cowan a fit on the Leafs, Laughton injury fallout, and the workload for Stolarz: Leaflets

And then there was one. Saturday night’s game against the Red Wings marks the end of the Maple Leafs’ preseason and the final activity left will be publishing the starting roster for 2025-26. It’s exciting and there are some legitimate tough decisions to make and a strong possibility that some current Leafs could be starting … Read more

Bruce Boudreau doesn’t like the idea of deploying Easton Cowan in a fourth line role: Leafs Morning Take

Bruce Boudreau doesn’t like the idea of deploying Easton Cowan in a fourth line role: Leafs Morning Take

James Reimer is BACK in Toronto. Well, sort of. On Friday morning, the Leafs announced that they’re bringing in the 37-year-old goalie on a PTO. Ultimately, that move makes an abundance of sense, especially with the uncertainty surrounding Joseph Woll’s status moving forward. Naturally, that’s where the conversation started on the latest edition of Leafs … Read more

Easton Cowan, Matias Maccelli headline Maple Leafs’ roster for preseason tilt vs. Canadiens

Easton Cowan, Matias Maccelli headline Maple Leafs’ roster for preseason tilt vs. Canadiens

The Toronto Maple Leafs head to Quebec to face the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday, with Easton Cowan and Matias Maccelli among the notable players making the trek out east. The team released their roster for the preseason contest, with a lineup that is once again lean on veteran players and is instead comprised mostly of … Read more

Craig Berube encouraged by play of Easton Cowan, Dennis Hildeby in preseason loss to Senators

The Toronto Maple Leafs fell 3-2 in overtime to the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night, but head coach Craig Berube was impressed with the players who were fighting for spots. The Leafs had most of their A-team suited up, with the exception of a few younger players who are pushing for a spot on the … Read more