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Position: Left Wing / Shoots: LeftHeight: 6 – 2 / Weight: 205Age: 30 (Turns 31 on September 27, 2007)Birthplace: Scarborough, Ontario(September 27, 1976)ACQUIRED BY KINGS: From Atlanta for Kip Brennan on March 9, 2004.2005-06: Missed 10 of the first 11 games of the season with a groin injury…returned to theKings’ line-up on 10/29/05 and played in 18 of the next 19 games (scoring five goals)…missedthe next 13 games with a hamstring injury…returned to the line-up on 1/9/06 and appearedin 18 of 23 games before being sidelined again for five games with a back injury…scored sevenof his eight goals in a 24-game span that lasted from 11/2/05-1/21/06…all eight of his goalswere scored at even strength…had the highest goals/minutes played ratio on the team scoringa goal for every 48:29 of ice time…played in his 300th NHL game at Anaheim on4/4/06…missed five games due to coach’s decision.CAREER:2004-05: Did not play during the labor dispute.2003-04: Began the season with Atlanta before he was acquired by the Kings on3/9/04…played in 13 of the Kings final 14 games of the season…scored his first goal as a Kingat Calgary on 3/27/04…also added an assist in the game and received a fighting major for a“Gordie Howe Hat Trick”…his other goal for the Kings came vs. Calgary (on the power play) on4/2/04…played in his 200th NHL game at Columbus on 11/7/03…registered 14 points (4-10=14) in a stretch of 18 games with the Thrashers from 10/11-11/19/03…had six points(2-4=6) in seven games from 12/3-12/26/03…established career single season highs in gamesplayed (71), goals (11), assists (16) and points (27)…had a career high three-game scoringstreak (2-2=4 during the streak) that lasted from 12/3-12/6/03…averaged 10:22 of icetime/game.2002-03: Ranked third on the Thrashers with 115 penalty minutes in 66 games…also recordedeight points (3-5=8)…scored seven of his eight points on the road…all of his points cameat even strength…the Thrashers went 6-1-1 in the eight games he scored in.2001-02: Had one goal and 40 penalty minutes in 19 games with Calgary…acquired by Atlantaon 12/18/01…had five points (4-1=5) and 50 penalty minutes in 38 games with theThrashers…had a plus or an even rating in 25 of his 38 games with the Thrashers…played inhis 100th NHL game vs. the NY Islanders on 3/1/02.2000-01: Ranked third on Calgary with 74 penalty minutes in his first full NHL season…tiedfor seventh on the club with nine goals in 51 games…posted two multi-point games; vs.Carolina (1-1=2) on 12/9/00 and at Vancouver (1-1=2) on 2/10/01.1999-00: Began the season with Saint John (AHL) and was recalled to Calgary on2/24/00…made his NHL debut vs. Phoenix on 2/25/00…scored his first NHL point (an assist)vs. Pittsburgh on 3/1/00…scored his first NHL goal in his fourth NHL game vs. Anaheim andgoalie Guy Hebert on 3/3/00…appeared in 13 games with Calgary scoring five points (4-1=5)…had 25 points (15-10=25) and 77 penalty minutes in 47 games with Saint John.1998-99: Passed 100 penalty minutes (117) in a season for the first time in his career whileappearing in 71 games with Saint John.1997-98: Collected 28 points (15-13=28) in 69 games with Saint John in his first full seasonin the AHL.1996-97: Split his season between Saint John and Roanoke (ECHL) scoring 10 points (5-5=10)in 22 games with the Flames and 34 points (21-13=34) in 47 games with the Express.1993-96: Recorded 70 points (49-21=70) and 48penalty minutes in 134 regular season games overthree seasons with the Guelph Storm and Barrie Coltsof the Ontario Hockey League.TRANSACTIONS: Signed as an unrestricted freeagent by Calgary on October 2, 1995…traded byCalgary to Atlanta with Kurtis Foster for Petr Buzekand a conditional draft pick on December 18, 2001.PERSONAL: Lives in Orangeville, Ontario, duringthe summer…nicknames are Cowie and Cowboy…favorite movie is the Shawshank Redemption…favorite actor is Anthony Hopkins…favorite NHL cityother than LA is Atlanta…enjoys golf…favorite professionalathlete is Tiger Woods…best hockey momentwas playing in his first NHL game…likes to vacationanywhere with warm weather…favorite TV show isSeinfeld…favorite type of car is a Lincoln Navigator…likes Italian food…favorite restaurant is MotherTheresa’s in Ottawa…favorite cereal is Cheerios…childhood idol was Steve Yzerman…wears number 15because that’s the number he was given when he wasyounger.COWAN –vs– NHLGP G A PTS PIMGP G A PTS PIMANA 13 3 1 4 26ATL 2 0 0 0 5BOS 9 1 2 3 9BUF 10 3 1 4 23CGY 7 2 1 3 13CAR 13 3 1 4 2CHI 9 1 1 2 26COL 10 1 1 2 6CBJ 10 0 0 0 35DAL 7 1 0 1 4DET 9 0 0 0 0EDM 12 0 1 1 35FLA 14 3 3 6 17LA 10 1 0 1 41MIN 10 1 0 1 7MTL 11 3 0 3 10NSH 10 2 3 5 12NJ 7 1 1 2 19NYI 13 0 1 1 16NYR 9 1 0 1 17OTT 13 2 2 4 30PHI 9 0 2 2 7PHX 13 2 1 3 16PIT 8 0 2 2 9SJ 15 2 0 2 10STL 5 1 0 1 4TB 16 1 1 2 19TOR 13 2 0 2 15VAN 11 2 1 3 20WSH 6 1 2 3 7CAREER RECORDCAREERHIGHLIGHTSMOST POINTS, Game: 2 (8 times)Last: March 27, 2004 atCalgary (1-1=2)MOST GOALS, Game: 1 (40 times)Last: March 14, 2006 vs.PhoenixMOST ASSISTS, Game: 2 (3 times)Last: November 16, 2003vs. FloridaCAREER PENALTY SHOTS:NoneCAREER OVERTIME GOALS:NoneREGULAR SEASONPLAYOFFSSEASON CLUB LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM GP G A PTS PIM1993-94 Guelph Storm OHL 17 1 0 1 5 – – – – –1994-95 Guelph Storm OHL 51 10 7 17 14 14 1 1 2 01995-96 Barrie Colts OHL 66 38 14 52 29 5 1 2 3 61996-97 Roanoke Express ECHL 47 21 13 34 42 – – – – –1996-97 Saint John Flames AHL 22 5 5 10 8 – – – – –1997-98 Saint John Flames AHL 69 15 13 28 23 13 4 1 5 141998-99 Saint John Flames AHL 71 7 12 19 117 4 0 1 1 101999-00 Saint John Flames AHL 47 15 10 25 77 – – – – –1999-00 Calgary Flames NHL 13 4 1 5 16 – – – – –2000-01 Calgary Flames NHL 51 9 4 13 74 – – – – –2001-02 Calgary Flames NHL 19 1 0 1 40 – – – – –2001-02 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 38 4 1 5 50 – – – – –2002-03 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 66 3 5 8 115 – – – – –2003-04 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 58 9 15 24 68 – – – – –2003-04 Los Angeles Kings NHL 13 2 1 3 24 – – – – –2005-06 Los Angeles Kings NHL 46 8 1 9 73 – – – – –NHL Totals 304 40 28 68 460 – – – – –KINGS Totals 59 10 2 12 97 – – – – –THE PLAYERS4445