Jeff Farkas
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Position | center |
Shoots | Left |
Height Weight |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) |
NHL Team F. Teams |
inactive Toronto Maple Leafs Atlanta Thrashers |
Nationality | United States |
Born | January 24, 1978, Williamsville, NY, USA |
NHL Draft | 57th overall, 1997 Toronto Maple Leafs |
Pro Career | 1999 – 2003 |
Jeff Farkas (born January 24, 1978, in Williamsville, New York, USA) is a retired American professional ice hockey center. He was drafted in the third round, 57th overall, by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft.
After playing four seasons of college hockey for Boston College, Farkas joined the Maple Leafs' roster for the 2000 Stanley Cup Playoffs. He appeared in three games during that postseason, recording one goal. Despite his playoff success, Farkas appeared in only eight games for the Maple Leafs over the next two seasons, and three more for the Atlanta Thrashers during the 2002-03 season.