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Jeff Halpern

Tampa Bay Lightning

1976/05/03 33

6-0 203

Potomac, MD, USA

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Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Lightning 26 4 4 8 -4 10 0 0 0 0 33

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Is a diligent worker. Plays a solid defensive game and excels on the penalty kill. Possesses solid leadership qualities and decent offensive credentials.
Flaws
  • Is more of a checker than a scorer, so he shouldn't be called upon to serve a top-six forward role.
Career Potential
  • Checking center.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

December 18, 2008 Missed 30 games (right knee surgery).
October 1, 2008 Right knee surgery, late November.
March 25, 2008 Missed 1 game (abdominal strain).
March 22, 2008 Abdominal strain, day-to-day.
February 27, 2008 Missed 2 games (groin).
February 23, 2008 Groin, day-to-day.
March 18, 2007 Missed 3 games (lower body injury).
March 13, 2007 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
January 26, 2007 Missed 3 games (lower body injury).
January 15, 2007 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
July 5, 2006 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Stars to a four-year contract.
February 11, 2006 Missed 4 games (back injury).
February 3, 2006 Back injury, day-to-day.
January 23, 2006 Missed 3 games (knee injury).
January 16, 2006 Knee injury, day-to-day.
January 12, 2006 Missed 4 games (knee injury).
January 4, 2006 Knee injury, day-to-day.
October 13, 2005 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
October 12, 2005 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
August 15, 2005 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Washington Capitals.
March 3, 2005 Left Kloten Flyers of the Swiss National League.
December 30, 2004 NHL lockout: Signed with the Kloten Flyers of the Swiss National League.
November 23, 2004 Left HC Ajoie of the Swiss National League-B.
October 8, 2004 NHL lockout: Signed with the HC Ajoie of the Swiss National League-B.
July 20, 2004 Re-signed by the Washington Capitals to a one-year contract.
June 30, 2004 Washington Capitals tendered a qualifying offer.
June 26, 2003 Washington Capitals exercised their contract option for the 2003-04 season.
April 14, 2002 Missed the last 34 games of the regular season (left knee injury).
January 18, 2002 Left knee injury, remainder of the regular season.
September 26, 2001 Re-signed by the Washington Capitals.
January 18, 2001 Missed 2 games (groin).
January 10, 2001 Groin, day-to-day.

Trades

February 26, 2008 Tampa Bay Lightning traded Brad Richards and Johan Holmqvist to the Dallas Stars for Mike Smith, Jeff Halpern, Jussi Jokinen and a 4th round selection in 2009.
July 5, 2006 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Stars.
March 29, 1999 Signed as a free agent by the Washington Capitals.

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