Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager Kyle Dubas is making roster adjustments in preparation for the team's upcoming playoff push. In a move that mirrors similar decisions by other NHL teams in recent days, the Maple Leafs have reassigned their end-of-season call-ups back to the American Hockey League (AHL) to aid in the playoff run of their affiliate, the Marlies. However, one notable exception is rookie forward Easton Cowan, who will remain with the Maple Leafs. Cowan was briefly assigned to the Marlies at the trade deadline to make him eligible for the Calder Cup playoffs, but his return to the NHL roster suggests that the team intends to utilize his skills in the postseason.


As other teams have done in the past few days, the Maple Leafs reassigned their end-of-season call-ups back to the AHL to aid in their affiliate’s playoff run. Joining that contingent for Toronto will be rookie Easton Cowan. He was briefly assigned to the Marlies at the trade deadline to make him eligible for Calder Cup […]