Jordan Owens (born May 1, 1986) is a retired

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professional

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. He recently played with the

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of the

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(AIHL).

Career

On June 12, 2007, Owens was signed as an undrafted free agent to an entry level contract with the

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. In his fourth season within the Rangers organization on March 3, 2010, he was traded to the

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in exchange for

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. On August 1, 2014, Owen opted to venture overseas for a second time in his career in agreeing to a one-year contract with WSV Sterzing Broncos of the

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Elite.A. After a stint in the

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with

Fischtown Pinguins The Fischtown Pinguins, also known as REV Bremerhaven, are a professional ice hockey team based in Bremerhaven, Germany. From 2004 to 2016 the team played at the second level of ice hockey in Germany, until the 2012–13 season the 2nd Bundesliga ...

, Owens moved to the

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of the

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in July 2018.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Owens, Jordan 1986 births Living people Black Canadian ice hockey players Canadian ice hockey left wingers Charlotte Checkers (1993–2010) players Connecticut Whale (AHL) players Fischtown Pinguins players Grand Rapids Griffins players Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL) players Hartford Wolf Pack players Mississauga IceDogs players Sheffield Steelers players SønderjyskE Ishockey players South Carolina Stingrays players Ice hockey people from Toronto Wipptal Broncos players Melbourne Mustangs players