Jeffrey Craig Halpern was born on May 3,1976 and is an American former professional ice hockey player.
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24 Facts About Jeff Halpern
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Jeff Halpern played for the Washington Capitals twice, Dallas Stars, Tampa Bay Lightning, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers, Montreal Canadiens, and Phoenix Coyotes.
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Jeff Halpern had seven goals and 14 points in 39 Stanley Cup playoff games.
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Jeff Halpern was captain of the United States national team for the 2008 World Championships.
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Jeff Halpern is currently an assistant coach for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the NHL.
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Jeff Halpern attended Winston Churchill High School in Potomac, which at the time did not have a hockey team.
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Jeff Halpern played in 79 games, scoring 18 goals with 11 assists, and was +21.
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Jeff Halpern was the first member of the Capitals to be born and raised in the Washington, DC area.
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On July 5,2006, Jeff Halpern left the Capitals as a free agent and signed a four-year deal with the Dallas Stars.
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On February 26,2008, Jeff Halpern was dealt to the Tampa Bay Lightning along with Mike Smith, Jussi Jokinen, and a 2009 4th-round draft pick in exchange for Brad Richards and Johan Holmqvist.
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Jeff Halpern scored a goal in his Lightning debut, and added an assist.
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Jeff Halpern was named the captain of the United States national team for the 2008 World Championships in Canada.
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Jeff Halpern was traded from the Lightning to the Los Angeles Kings March 3,2010, in exchange for Teddy Purcell and a 3rd round draft pick in 2010.
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On September 7,2010, Jeff Halpern signed a one-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens.
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Jeff Halpern signed a one-year contract worth $825,000 to return to his original team the Washington Capitals on July 1,2011.
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On July 9,2012, as a veteran free agent, Jeff Halpern was signed to a one-year deal with the New York Rangers.
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In 30 games with the Rangers as a checking line forward, Jeff Halpern produced one assist before he was claimed off waivers to return to the Montreal Canadiens on March 23,2013.
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Jeff Halpern had seven goals and 14 points in 39 Stanley Cup playoff games.
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On September 16,2013, Jeff Halpern signed a one-year contract with Finnish Elite League team TPS, and was expected to make his SM-liiga debut in October.
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Jeff Halpern left the Finnish team and signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Phoenix Coyotes.
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On June 27,2016, the Tampa Bay Lightning announced that Jeff Halpern would serve as a full-time assistant coach for the Lightning's AHL affiliate, the Syracuse Crunch.
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On July 7,2021, Jeff Halpern won his second Stanley Cup as an assistant coach with the Tampa Bay Lightning.
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Jeff Halpern has been married to former cheerleader Kelley Cornwell, a convert to Judaism, since June 2011.
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