The Resume

(March 3, 1968- )
Played for New York Rangers (1987-2004), Toronto Maple Leafs (2004) and Boston Bruins (2005-06)
Winner of the Norris Trophy (1992, 1997), Calder Trophy (1989) and Conn Smythe Trophy (1994)

Why he might be annoying:

He became injury prone in later seasons.
He broke his ankle when he slipped on a patch of ice, causing him to miss half of the 1990-91 season.
He was part of an underachieving Rangers team who failed to make the playoffs for six straight season prior to his trade.
He was traded to the Leafs for practically nothing.
He won the Calder Trophy as Rookie of the Year in his third season, which they consider his first full one.
His last name is spelt the same way as the blood-sucking insect.

Why he might not be annoying:

He is the first and only American born player to ever win the Conn Smythe Trophy as Playoff MVP.
His numbers make him the highest scoring American defenseman in NHL history.
He holds many records for a Rangers defenseman.
He was one of the most popular players in Ranger history.
He is one of the most dedicated players to play for Team USA in international competition.
He relinquished the captaincy to Mark Messier when Messier returned for a second stint with the team.
He is one of the classier players on and off the ice.
He is one of the first players to come from Texas to play in the NHL.

Credit: Ricky

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Boston Bruins
• Calder Trophy Winner (Ranked: 1989)
• Conn Smythe Trophy Winners (Ranked: 1994)
• Hockey Hall of Famers (Ranked: 2009)
• Hockey News 100 Greatest Hockey Players (Ranked: 71)
• Hockey News Top 100 Defensemen (Ranked: 18)
• I am a Texan
• I Named My Son Jack
• Ice Hockey Players
• Insect Names
• Look at Me, I'm a Helmet Head
• Look at Me, I'm Cold
• New York Rangers
• NHL Ceremonial Puck Droppers
• NHL Defensemen
• NHL First All-Star Team - Defensemen (Ranked: 1992)
• NHL First All-Star Team - Defensemen (Ranked: 1997)
• NHL Retired Numbers (Ranked: 2)
• NHL’s 100 Greatest Players Of All-Time
• Nike Endorsers
• Norris Trophy Winners (Ranked: 1992)
• Norris Trophy Winners (Ranked: 1997)
• Profiles 17501-17750 (Ranked: 17687)
• Ricky's Profiles [Series 02]
• Toronto Maple Leafs

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 7 Votes: 14.29% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 23 Votes: 69.57% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 14 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 20 Votes: 35.00% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 17 Votes: 23.53% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 29 Votes: 62.07% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 24 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 83 Votes: 67.47% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 97 Votes: 60.82% Annoying