- Age
- 21
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 189 lb
- Shoots
- L
- Born
- Mount Brydges, Ontario, CAN
- GP
- 7
- G
- 3
- A
- 2
- P
- 5
- +/-
- -2
- SOG
- 15
2026–27 regular season
Drafted 2023 · Round 1, #28 overall (TOR)
This season vs last
| Stat | 2026–27 | 2025–26 to Oct 14 | 2025–26 first 7 GP |
|---|---|---|---|
| GP | 7 | 2 | 7 |
| G | 3 | 0 | 0+3 |
| A | 2 | 1 | 3-1 |
| P | 5 | 1 | 3+2 |
| SOG | 15 | 1 | 8+7 |
| PPP | 1 | 0 | 0+1 |
| +/- | -2 | +2 | +2-4 |
| PIM | 4 | 0 | 0+4 |
| TOI/GP | 14:56 | 14:05+0:51 | 12:06+2:50 |
| SH% | 20.0 | 0.0+20.0 | 0.0+20.0 |
Regular season. Small numbers are this season’s change: green better, red worse. Totals are only compared over the same number of games; TOI/GP and SH% are compared in every column.
Advanced · 2026–27
- CF%
- 50.4
- Share of 5v5 shot attempts while on ice
- xGF%
- 55.7
- Share of 5v5 expected goals while on ice
- Rel CF%
- +2.7
- vs. team with the player off ice
- PDO
- 0.928
- On-ice Sh% + Sv% (≈1.000 is average)
- ixG
- 0.9
- Individual expected goals
- G − xG
- +1.1
- Finishing above expectation
- OZS%
- 41.8
- Offensive-zone start share
- 5v5 TOI/GP
- 13:41
- Even-strength minutes per game
Shot attempts
19 attempts, attacking the net on the right. Filled = goal; bigger = higher expected-goal value.
How Cowan is used
#53 · R · Toronto Maple Leafs
Easton Cowan
How he’s used · 2026–27 · 6 games with shift charts
- Line 3
- PP2
- Ice time / game
- 15:11
- 13:41 at 5v5
- Offensive-zone starts
- 41.8%
- of his 5v5 zone faceoffs
- Expected goals share
- 55.7%
- at 5v5 with him on
- Shot attempt share
- 50.4%
- at 5v5 with him on
Shift profile · against NHL forwards
Average shift
Cowan46.7s
NHL average47.4s
Shifts that ran 60 seconds or longer
Cowan20%
NHL average24%
Shifts include power-play and penalty-kill time. Across the league, 5v5 shots go in nearly twice as often against a skater 80s+ into his shift.
Most-used linemates · 5v5
Nick Paul33.7 min together57%shot attempts
Morgan Rielly32.9 min together58%shot attempts
Darren Raddysh29.8 min together52%shot attempts
daily.hockeyUpdated after every game
| Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2025–26 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 66 | 11 | 18 | 29 |
| Opp | TOI | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 13 | @ UTA | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 16:55 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | @ COL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:07 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | @ VGK | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 14:00 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | vs NSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:01 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | vs OTT | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:07 |
| Wed, Sep 30 | vs NYI | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 13:23 |
| Tue, Sep 29 | vs MTL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:58 |
| Team / League | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | Toronto Marlies · AHL | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025–26 (P) | Toronto Marlies · AHL | 22 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| 2024–25 | London Knights · OHL | 46 | 29 | 40 | 69 |
| 2024–25 | Canada U20 · WJC-20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024–25 | London Knights · Memorial Cup | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2024–25 (P) | London Knights · OHL | 17 | 13 | 26 | 39 |
| 2023–24 | London Knights · OHL | 54 | 34 | 62 | 96 |
| 2023–24 | Canada U20 · WJC-20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023–24 | London Knights · Memorial Cup | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2023–24 (P) | London Knights · OHL | 18 | 10 | 24 | 34 |
| 2022–23 | London Knights · OHL | 68 | 20 | 33 | 53 |
| 2022–23 (P) | London Knights · OHL | 20 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| 2021–22 | Komoka Kings · GOJHL | 24 | 11 | 23 | 34 |
| 2021–22 | London Knights · OHL | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021–22 (P) | London Knights · OHL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019–20 | Elgin Middlesex Chiefs U15 AAA · ALLIANCE U15 | 32 | 6 | 22 | 28 |
Cowan in the news
How Cowan and McKenna have improved Maple Leafs’ puck movementElliotte Friedman joins The FAN Hockey Show to discuss Easton Cowan’s improved play and Gavin McKenna’s arrival has impacted the Toronto Maple Leafs’ offence, saying the team is moving the puck a lot cleaner than last…Sportsnet Hockey (all hockey) · 2026-10-12
Time and Space: Easton Cowan is taking the leapEaston Cowan is one of the bridge pieces between the Toronto Maple Leafs’ win-now timeline, and a bright, uncertain future. Cowan was the positive surprise of the Maple Leafs’ 2025-26 season and the 21-year-old is in…The Leafs Nation · 2026-10-12
Easton Cowan and Gavin McKenna are forcing Jim Hiller's handEaston Cowan and Gavin McKenna are making it impossible for Jim Hiller to hold them back for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Their standout play proves they deserve a lineup promotion.Editor In Leaf · 2026-10-11
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Bobrovsky, Cowan, Paul, Tanev & OthersThe Toronto Maple Leafs had plenty to feel good about after Saturday’s 6-3 win over the Colorado Avalanche. The big performances have already been covered, with William Nylander recording five…The Hockey Writers · 2026-10-11
Nylander ties a career high with 5 points, Maple Leafs beat Avs, 6-3DENVER (AP) — William Nylander and Easton Cowan scored 46 seconds apart late in the second period and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 on Saturday night.Nylander finished with two goals and had a…Yahoo Sports · 2026-10-11
Nylander, Cowan score 46 seconds apart to take lead over AvalancheWatch as William Nylander fires home his second goal of the game to even the score, only for Easton Cowan to find the net just 46 seconds later to hand the Toronto Maple Leafs a narrow lead in the second period against…Sportsnet Hockey (all hockey) · 2026-10-11