Jason Bowen (ice hockey)


Position	Defence/Left Wing
Shot	Left
Height Weight	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg/15 st 10 lb)
Pro clubs	Philadelphia Flyers Edmonton Oilers
Nationality	Canada
Born	November 9, 1973 (1973-11-09) (age 34), Port Alice, BC, CAN
NHL Draft	15th overall, 1992 Philadelphia Flyers
Pro career	1993 – 2006

Jason Bowen (born November 9, 1973 in Port Alice, British Columbia) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. He was a defenceman and left winger who played in 77 National Hockey League (NHL) games with the Philadelphia Flyers and Edmonton Oilers over parts of six seasons.

[edit] Playing career

After serving a four year apprenticeship in the Western Hockey League with the Tri-City Americans, he was drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 1992 NHL Entry Draft, 15th overall, where he began his six season NHL career, alternating with the Flyers' American Hockey League affiliate, the Philadelphia Phantoms.

Bowen then moved to the Edmonton Oilers, also in the NHL, where he played four games and then played for the Hamilton Bulldogs, the Hershey Bears and Saint John Flames, all in the AHL. Moving to Belfast in 2000, he has played for the Scottish Eagles in Glasgow and then the Guildford Flames in the BNL before returning to the Giants.