The Rangers released Bowey on Tuesday from his professional tryout agreement.
Bowey agreed to terms on a professional tryout agreement with the Rangers on Wednesday, Rick Dhaliwal of CHEK reports.
Bowey was put on waivers by Montreal on Sunday.
Bowey (lower body) is projected to play in Monday's exhibition match against Toronto, per Sportsnet's Eric Engels.
Bowey (lower body) is practicing Saturday in a regular jersey, per Arpon Basu of The Athletic.
Bowey is considered day-to-day with a lower-body injury, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Bowey was labeled day-to-day with an undisclosed injury, per the team's announcement Monday.
Bowey signed a one-year, two-way contract with Montreal on Wednesday.
Bowey was reassigned to AHL Abbotsford on Saturday.
Bowey was brought up from AHL Abbotsford on Monday.