Jeffrey Charles Taffe (born February 19, 1981) is an American professional ice hockey center currently playing with HC Slovan Bratislava of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Taffe was drafted in the first round, 30th overall, by the St. Louis Blues in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.\n', '

After playing three seasons with the University of Minnesota, during which the Blues traded his rights to the Phoenix Coyotes in a deal involving Keith Tkachuk, Taffe made his professional debut with Coyotes\' American Hockey League affiliate, the Springfield Falcons, in the 2002–03 season. He also appeared in 20 NHL games with the Coyotes that same season, scoring three goals.\n', '

Taffe spent the 2004-05 season as a member of the American Hockey League\'s Utah Grizzlies. On November 28, 2004, Taffe was involved in an on-ice incident where he elbowed Houston Aeros goalie Josh Harding in the back of Harding\'s neck, resulting in a grade two concussion to Harding. Taffe was suspended for four games by the league.\n', '

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