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Leafs prospect leaning on Easton Cowan's advice to make Team Canada's World Juniors team

The Toronto Maple Leafs prospect that is trying to make Canada's World Juniors team this month is putting Easton Cowan's advice to good use.

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One of the highest honors a junior player can receive is to be named to their home country's World Juniors Championship team. It means you are one of the best junior-level hockey players in your home country, and it is an acknowledgement of all the work you have put into being a hockey player.