Career
He was a defenceman and left winger who played in 77 National Hockey League (National Hockey League) games with the Philadelphia Flyers and Edmonton Oilers over parts of six seasons. 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 National Hockey League Entry Draft, 15th overall, where he began his six season National Hockey League career, alternating with the Flyers" American Hockey League affiliate, the Philadelphia Phantoms. Bowen then moved to the Edmonton Oilers, also in the National Hockey League, 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.