The Toronto Maple Leafs' recent lineup changes indicate that there is no other logical position for their top rookie, Easton Cowan.
The team has been affected by injuries, including those to Scott Laughton and Steven Lorentz, as well as Joseph Woll's leave of absence due to a personal matter.
These injuries have led to a reshuffling of the forward group, with Coach Craig Berube making adjustments to accommodate replacements.
One such replacement is Easton Cowan, who is expected to make his season debut on Monday night, likely playing a key role rather than being relegated to the fourth line.
Coach Craig Berube has had to shift his pieces around to accommodate replacements.
Author's summary: Cowan to debut with Maple Leafs.