Halpern (back) returns to the Coyotes lineup on Saturday.
Halpern has missed Phoenix's last five games. He had one goal and a minus-2 rating in six games. Halpern is strictly a fourth-liner on the Coyotes team, he has no fantasy value.
Jeff Halpern News
Waiver Move
Halpern claimed by Montreal.
Halpern was a member of the Montreal Canadiens in 2010-11. Halpern is a useful depth forward but he is not fantasy relevant.
Waiver Move
Rangers place Halpern on waivers.
Halpern has one assist and a minus-5 in 30 games this season.
Line Change
#Caps line rushes this am: 50-15-42
Halpern remains a healthy scratch for tonight's game. He has four goals and 16 points in 69 games.
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As @VogsCaps mentioned, Jeff Halpern will be back in #Caps lineup tonight at #RedWings. He was healthy scratch for 5 games.
Look for Halpern to center the fourth line tonight as the Caps struggled in the faceoff dot last night. The veteran scored four goals and 15 points in 66 games.
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Looks like Halpern, Hamrlik and Erskine are #Caps' healthy scratches.
Halpern draws out for his fourth consecutive game. He has four goals and 15 points in 66 games.
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#Caps lines are same. Jeff Halpern looks to be healthy scratch again.
Halpern draws out for his third consecutive game. He has four goals and 15 points in 66 games.
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Don't see Jeff Halpern on the ice for warmup. Rest of the forwards are. #Caps
Sounds like Halpern won't play today. He has four goals and 15 points in 66 games.
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Jay Beagle - Jeff Halpern - Joel Ward
Halpern slots down to the fourth line with Laich moving up. In 55 games, he has three goals and 13 points.
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23-15-83/22.
Halpern moves down to the fourth line. He has three goals and 13 points in 53 games.
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Aucoin-Halpern-Ward
Halpern moves down to the fourth line. Shuffled between the second and fourth all season, he has three goals and 13 points through 49 games.
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90-15-20
Looks like Halpern is once again the team's second line center. The checker has three goals and nine points through 33 games.
“I think it’s a natural fit,” Boudreau said. “I don’t think it’s a stretch to think that those two might play together.”
As the perfect fourth line center, expect Halpern to fit in nicely with the team that drafted him. He scored 11 goals last season with the Montreal Canadiens -- a total he has established six times in his career.
The Capitals have signed Potomac, Md., native Jeff Halpern to a one-year contract worth $825,000, as first reported by TSN’s Gord Miller.
Jacques Martin wouldn’t confirm roster moves beyond saying there’s a “good chance” Jeff Halpern will be in the lineup for Game Four.