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Cowen (hip) lost his arbitration case Wednesday, which means his buyout by the Leafs is official, Bob McKenzie of TSN reports.

With the buyout ruled on, Cowen is now a free agent who can sign with any NHL team. The defenseman may struggle to land with another franchise, though, given the lingering concerns about his hip injury that caused the dispute in the first place.

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