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Maple Leafs prospect Easton Cowan is the OHL MVP

The Leafs may not have a lot of prospects but the ones they have sure seem to be doing well. Easton Cowan’s London Knights are having one hell of a playoff run even by London Knights standards and now he has a little icing on his cake as the OHL has recognized Cowan as the league’s top player this season.

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Maple Leafs Prospect Easton Cowan’s Playoff Success Continues

The London Knights’ performance during the Ontario Hockey League playoffs has been impressive. In fact, so far the team has been perfect. Their record has been flawless, and they have won eight straight games.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / April 15

Minten & Cowan producing in the postseason, Hildeby sets Marlies record: Leafs Prospect Roundup

Easton Cowan has been one of the biggest stories in the prospect world this season, from being a late first-round pick who turned heads in his first NHL training camp to a record-setting point streak that spanned the final 36 games he played in the regular season.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Maple Leafs Hotstove / April 14

How has a remarkable +1 junior season changed Easton Cowan’s NHL projection with the Maple Leafs?

I want to take you back to the draft floor of the 2023 NHL Draft in Nashville, where I was standing with my wonderful contemporaries in the scouting and media world when the Maple Leafs approached the podium at 28th overall.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 11

2024 NHL Draft rankings: Pre-under-18 World Championship top 75

The 2024 Under-18 World Championship is the last chance for most of the game’s top prospects to showcase what they’re capable of ahead of the NHL Draft.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / April 3

Watch: Leafs prospect Easton Cowan scores goal, celebrates with family through the glass

If there was any doubt as to who the Leafs’ number one prospect was heading into this season, Easton Cowan made sure the discussion died quickly. Making

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / April 3

Watch: Leafs prospect Easton Cowan scores goal, chirps back at heckling fan in Knights playoff game

If there was any doubt as to who the Leafs’ number one prospect was heading into this season, Easton Cowan made sure the discussion died quickly. Making

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / March 22

Where Should the Maple Leafs Play Easton Cowan Next Season?

It’s safe to say, the Toronto Maple Leafs selecting Easton Cowan 28th overall in the 2023 NHL Draft, is definitely starting to pay off big time. While many were questioning the selection, including myself, it’s one that is benefiting the Maple Leafs as he is now the team’s top prospect.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / March 18

Cowan keeps the streak alive, Grebyonkin’s playoff glory: Leafs Prospect Roundup

Welcome back for another edition of the Leafs Prospect Roundup! From Easton Cowan looking to continue his streak and Nikita Grebyonkin making his mark in the KHL playoffs to NCAA schedules wrapping up, it has been a busy week in the world of Leafs prospects, so let’s get right to it.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / March 18

Leafs prospect Easton Cowan sets London Knights record after 34th straight game with a point

For a guy who wasn’t even expecting to be selected in the first round of the 2023 NHL Draft, Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Easton Cowan has wasted no time making sure people know his name this season.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / March 17

Maple Leafs prospect Easton Cowan breaks London Knights record with points in 34 straight games

Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Easton Cowan has made London Knights history by breaking the Knights record with points in 34 straight games. The previous record was held by Dave Gilmore, which was set in the 1993-94 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) season.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / March 14

With the trade deadline behind the Leafs, Brad Treliving’s focus shifts to the summer

The good news for the summer is that the days won’t be filled with “will Auston Matthews and William Nylander reach free agency?” talk. No matter where

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / March 11

Cowan’s the complete package, Grebyonkin playoff Watch: Leafs Prospect Roundup

After weeks of speculation, the NHL’s trade deadline came and went without the Leafs making a major move to improve their current roster. Instead, general

Toronto Maple Leafs News / FanNation Inside The Maple Leafs / March 7

Maple Leafs Prospect Easton Cowan Reaches 30-Game Point Streak with OHL's London Knights

Maple Leafs prospect Easton Cowan continues to put up points in consecutive games with the OHL's London Knights. The 18-year-old forward, who was drafted by Toronto in the first round (28th overall) in the 2023 NHL Draft, is currently on a historic run with 30 straight games with a point.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / FanNation Inside The Maple Leafs / March 6

Report: Maple Leafs Have Told Teams 'No' When Asked About Matthew Knies, Fraser Minten and Easton Cowan in Trade Talks

The Toronto Maple Leafs are looking to add to their roster between now and Friday's NHL trade deadline but it doesn't appear as though it's going to come at a cost of any of their young core players.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / March 5

Cowan keeps rolling, Grebyonkin & Akhtyamov in playoff action: Leafs Prospect Roundup

Things are heating up with the NHL trade deadline just a couple of days away, and there is sure to be plenty of focus placed on the Leafs’ prospect pool as GM Brad Treliving looks to upgrade his current roster with an eye on a deep playoff run.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / March 4

Easton Cowan is a chance for the Leafs to make up for missing out on Travis Konecny in 2015

When you look at the Leafs’ prospect pool, nobody has made headlines in 2023-24 the way Easton Cowan has. Despite lots of people being caught off guard

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / March 3

Nick Robertson’s entering uncomfortable territory as the trade deadline approaches

Nick Robertson finds himself on the outside looking in at the Maple Leafs roster and soon, he could be on the outside looking in at the entire organization.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / March 2

The new Maple Leafs lines don’t seem to be working for John Tavares

This season has been a bit of a step back for John Tavares. He started off a bit stronger being near a point per game player through the first three months

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / February 29

Maple Leafs’ Prospect Easton Cowan Extends Record Point Streak

Maybe the surprise of the first-round in the 2023 NHL Draft, the Toronto Maple Leafs used their first-round pick to take London Knights’ forward Easton Cowan 28th overall.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / February 27

Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Easton Cowan is proving doubters wrong

“What the f— are they smoking?” That’s what one NHL scout texted me seconds after the Toronto Maple Leafs selected Easton Easton Cowan 28th overall last June.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / December 16

Maple Leafs talking several trades, two players 'non starters'

If the Toronto Maple Leafs are going to add the trade piece they believe they need to get them over the hump this season, they’ll have to give to get it.

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Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / November 22

Maple Leafs’ Easton Cowan A World Junior Hopeful

When his name was called at the 2023 NHL Draft in the first round, the Toronto Maple Leafs had the hockey world looking for answers. How could this player — projected as a second to third-round pick — move up to being a first-round selection?

Toronto Maple Leafs News / FanNation Inside The Maple Leafs / September 16

Easton Cowan Showing in Traverse City Why the Maple Leafs Drafted Him in the First Round

Easton Cowan has looked a lot different in Traverse City compared to how he did at Maple Leafs development camp in July. The 18-year-old is playing in his first NHL prospects tournament, centring Toronto's second line.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / August 22

Five Reasons Easton Cowan Could Be a Future Maple Leafs’ Star

In the world of NHL hockey, young prospects often are key to a team’s future success. That might be especially true of Easton Cowan, this year’s Toronto Maple Leafs’ first-round selection.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / August 10

Maple Leafs sign first-round pick to entry-level contract

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed 28th overall selection from the 2023 NHL Draft, Easton Cowan, to a three-year, entry-level contract.

Toronto Maple Leafs sign Martin Jones to a one-year, $875K contract

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Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / June 30

Reach or not, the Toronto Maple Leafs were committed to drafting Easton Cowan in first round

The Leafs wait to see if their guy becomes what they think he’ll become. A few years from now, we may look back on this pick as a home run — or a strikeout.

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