"The Athletic lists Cowan's attributes as average skating, above-average puck skills, an average hockey sense, and high-end compete. The latter is patently evident every night when watching Cowan hit the ice. All of the attributes listed seem fair. Cowan has yet to fully develop into the star we know he could become. That's why listing him in the ranking's tier 7 group is unjustified."
"Plus, his grit and determination are well above rising stars like Connor Bedard and Macklin Celebrini. When looking at what Stanley Cup contenders want from their top forwards, compete, drive, and skill lead the way. That's what Easton Cowan brings to the table. While his skills haven't fully rounded into form, it's par for the course with young players. After all, how many of us have fully deve"
Easton Cowan is a 20-year-old rookie demonstrating average skating, above-average puck skills, average hockey sense, and high-end compete. He was ranked #88 and placed in a tier labeled "middle of the lineup player," a classification argued to undervalue his contributions. Cowan has become a mainstay in a largely veteran lineup and has produced strong results on the Maple Leafs' third line alongside Nic Roy and Nick Robertson. He would likely be a top-six forward on many rebuilding teams. Cowan brings grit, drive, and growing skill typical of high-upside young players still refining their game.
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