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Jeff Halpern
Basics
Type:
Non-Prospect
Position:
Center
Shoots/Catches:
Right
Height:
6.00
Weight:
195 lbs.
Born:
May 3, 1976
Hometown:
Potomac, MD
Acquired:
Acquired in a trade with Dallas in 2008
Last Team:
Tampa Bay (NHL)
Projects As:
Checking line center
Depth Chart Weight:
-4 Draft Info
Draft Status:
Undrafted Contract
Contract Status:
Signed
Waiver Status:
Waiver Eligible
Signing Date:
07/05/2006
Contract Length:
4 years
Cap Number:
$2,000,000
Contract End Year:
2010
Contract End Status:
UFA
Salary:
$2,000,000
Salary:
$2,000,000 Bio
Scouting Report
Strengths:
Is a diligent worker. Plays a solid defensive game and excels on the penalty kill. Possesses solid leadership qualities and decent offensive credentials.
Weaknesses:
Is more of a checker than a scorer, so he shouldn't be called upon to serve a top-six forward role.

