Toronto Maple Leafs · #53 · Right wing

Easton Cowan

Age 21 · Shoots left · 6′0″ · 189 lb · Born Mount Brydges, Ontario, CAN

Drafted 2023, #28 overall by Toronto

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Games42026-27 Small sample
Goals1T-3rd on TOR
Assists2T-4th on TOR
Points3T-3rd on TOR
P / GP0.75T-113th in the NHL
Shots714.3% shooting
TOI / GP14:2214th on TOR

2025-262025-26: 66 games, 11-18-29, 0.44 points per game Season detail →

Easton Cowan has 3 points in 4 games of 2026-27, after 29 points in 66 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 4 games Small sample
2026-27 · The season

3 points in 4 games for the 18th-placed Toronto

Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.

Percentile among NHL forwards

PP points180th
Assists / 602.0979th
Points / GP0.7575th
Hits669th
Goals / 601.0463rd
Shots / GP1.7561st
Shooting %14.3%61st
Ice time14:2240th
Takeaways027th
Penalty differential−118th
Blocked shots012th

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the league median.

Points per game · rolling blocks

0.80.81–4

Dashed line: season average (0.8). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Points3T-3rd on TOR
Points per game0.75T-113th in NHL
Goals1T-67th in NHL
Assists2T-4th on TOR
Shooting %14.3%Above avg (11.6%)
Ice time14:2214th on TOR
Stats hub

Ice time and special teams

A depth forward who plays on the power play

Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Toronto's power play went through him.

Ice time by strength

Even strength12:10
Power play1:49
Shorthanded0:23
Total14:22

18.8 shifts a game, averaging 46 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals1T-1st on TOR
PP assists0T-7th on TOR
PP points1T-2nd on TOR · T-51st NHL
SH goals0
PP points / 608.242nd on TOR

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP3Toronto total
Involved in1goals or assists
Share33.3%of every TOR PPG
PP TOI share28.2%of TOR PP time

Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.


Scoring detail

The power play drives the goal total

How the 1 goal and 2 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals1T-1st on TOR
Overtime goals0T-2nd on TOR
First goal of the game0
Empty-net goals0
Even-strength goals0
Power-play goals1

Goals by period

1st1
2nd0
3rd0
Overtime0

Goals by game state

Tied0
Leading1
Trailing0

0 of 1 goal broke a tie; 0 came with Toronto trailing.

Assists

Primary1 · 50%
Secondary1 · 50%

Primary assists are the stronger playmaking signal.

Rates per 60

Points / 603.13
Goals / 601.04
Shots / 607.3
ES points / 602.472 ES points
PP points / 608.241 PP points

Shot locations

Most attempts from the wing, goals from the crease

Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.

GoalOn goalMissedBlocked

By zone

Crease1 att · 1 G
Slot1 att · 0 G
Wing7 att · 0 G
Point0 att · 0 G
Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

9 attempts across the 4 games with a stored shot map. Small sample

Expected goals (ixG)0.6207th
Goals1
Goals vs expected+0.4
Unblocked attempts8
xG per attempt.072
ixG per 600.60

2026-27 · 4 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.

Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.

xG leaders

2026-27 · Skating and shot power

20+ mph bursts in the 91st percentile of forwards: 11

How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.

Tracking percentile among NHL forwards

Average shot, mph68.492nd
20+ mph bursts1191st
Top speed, mph22.3089th
22+ mph bursts189th
Hardest shot, mph84.5483rd
Distance / 60, mi10.0176th
Distance skated, mi9.675th
Defensive-zone time37.9%68th
Offensive-zone time43.2%63rd
90+ mph shots048th

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the median. Higher is better on every row: less defensive-zone time ranks higher.

Top speed, mph22.30Forward average 21.23
Hardest shot, mph84.54Forward average 74.7
Distance skated9.6 mi2.83 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts39.1%32.6% defensive · 28.3% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

44.2%All situations37.9%
42.2%Even strength39.7%
58.8%Power play25.1%
32.1%Shorthanded47.1%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 22.30vsNYI30 Sep · 1st 02:54
  2. 21.42vsOTT3 Oct · 2nd 06:23
  3. 21.00vsMTL29 Sep · 1st 04:52
  4. 20.28vsNYI30 Sep · 3rd 01:02
  5. 20.28vsNYI30 Sep · 1st 07:01
  6. 20.25vsMTL29 Sep · 1st 01:09
  7. 20.12vsMTL29 Sep · 2nd 11:25
  8. 20.07vsMTL29 Sep · 1st 05:19

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph1 · avg 0.3
20-22 mph10 · avg 4.6
18-20 mph31 · avg 20

Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.

Hardest shots

  1. 72.95vsOTT3 Oct · 1st 15:42
  2. 70.10vsMTL29 Sep · 3rd 05:34
  3. 63.42vsNYI30 Sep · 1st 08:30
  4. 60.82vsNYI30 Sep · 2nd 11:34

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0
90-99 mph0 · avg 0.0
80-89 mph1 · avg 0.6
70-79 mph2 · avg 1.6

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 2.83vsNSH6 Oct · 16:01 TOI
  2. 2.10vsOTT3 Oct · 12:07 TOI
  3. 2.00vsNYI30 Sep · 13:23 TOI
  4. 2.66vsMTL29 Sep · 15:58 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.40 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.


Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.

Possession and physical

Takeaways0T-13th on TOR
Giveaways7
TK / GV ratio0.00
Hits67th on TOR
Blocked shots0T-18th on TOR

Discipline

Penalty minutes4
Minors2
Majors0
Penalties drawn1
Net penalties−1drawn minus taken

Game log

Against Vegas, a point in zero of two

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
23 Jan 2026vsVGKL 3-60001−110:51
15 Jan 2026@VGKOTL 5-6 OT0000−111:29

Contract

$900K a season through 2027-28

In 2025-26 he scored 32.2 points per $1M of cap hit, 18th of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$900K0.8% of the $104M ceiling
Term3 yearsYear 2 of 3
Expires2027-28RFA at 23
Cap value$2.7MCap hit × 3 years

Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 1 Oct 2026.


With Toronto

Two seasons · 2025-26 to 2026-27
Linemates and opponents

Jack Roslovic sets him up more than anyone

Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.

Who sets him up

Jack Roslovic1
Morgan Rielly1

Assists on his 1 goal, 2026-27.

Who he sets up

William Nylander1
Colton Sissons1

Scorers on his 2 assists.

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points32156th for Toronto
Goals12132nd
Assists20156th
Games played70214th
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Two seasons, all with the Maple Leafs

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2025-26TOR661118290.4412.0%
2026-27TOR21231.5025.0%
Career681220320.4712.5%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2023Toronto · round 1From London (OHL)#28

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · TOR points


Updated after every final · through 6 Oct