Jeff Halpern
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
May 3rd, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional ice hockey player participated in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a center. Played for several teams including the Dallas Stars, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Washington Capitals. Contributed to the 2004 Stanley Cup victory with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Played internationally, representing the United States in multiple competitions. Retired from professional play after an extensive career in the NHL and overseas.
Won the Stanley Cup with Tampa Bay Lightning in 2004
Represented the United States in the World Championships
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