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Owen Nolan

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Hockey Player

The Resume

    (February 12, 1972- )
    Member of the Quebec Nordiques (1989-1995), Colorado Avalanche (1995), San Jose Sharks (1995-2003) and Toronto Maple Leafs (2003-2005), Phoenix Coyotes (2006-2007), Calgary Flames (2007-2008) and the Minnesota Wild (2008-2010)
    Member of Team Canada (2002)
    First overall pick in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft

Why he might be annoying:

    He is very injury prone.
    He proved to be a bust for most of his career.
    He didn't wear a visor, until he almost lost an eye by an errant puck.
    He was traded to the last-place Sharks after nine games in Denver (1995).
    He wore number 88 in Quebec.
    He pointed top corner at the 1997 NHL All-Star game.
    His nickname is 'The Polar Bear.'
    His name rhymes.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He finally lived up to his potential as a member of the Sharks.
    He has an extremely hard slap shot.
    He was the Sharks captain for six seasons.
    He was a member of Team Canada that won the Gold Medal in 2002, ending a 50 year drought.
    He wisely changed his number to 11 for the remainder of his career.
    He is the sixth NHLer to be born in Ireland.
    He is a successful entrepreneur in the San Jose area.

Credit: Ricky


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 15 Votes: 86.67% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 9 Votes: 22.22% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 13 Votes: 38.46% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 64.29% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 29 Votes: 51.72% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 44 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 33 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 91 Votes: 58.24% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 112 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 49 Votes: 65.31% Annoying