The Resume

(October 1, 1969- )
Born in Krasnokamsk, Soviet Union
Drafted 203rd overall by the Winnipeg Jets in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft
Defenseman for the Winnipeg Jets (1991-95), Washington Capitals (1995), Chicago Blackhawks (1995-96), Tampa Bay Lightning (1996-98), Montreal Canadiens (1998-2000), Edmonton Oilers (2000-01; 2003-06), New York Rangers (2001-02) and the Florida Panthers (2002)

Why he might be annoying:

His nickname during his career was 'The Mangler.'
He was a slow skater.
He played on eight different teams during his career.
He bounced around between the NHL and the minor leagues.
His style of play was considered borderline dirty by hockey pundits.

Why he might not be annoying:

He was considered a tough-as-nails defenseman by hockey pundits.
He often stuck up for his teammates when needed.
He wasn't afraid to go and block shots when needed.
His bulldozing style of play made him a fan favorite amongst the Oilers fanbase.

Credit: Ricky

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [October] (Ranked: 10011969)
• Chicago Blackhawks
• Edmonton Oilers
• European Hockey Players
• Florida Panthers
• I Played on 5 or More Teams (Ranked: 8)
• Ice Hockey Players
• Look at Me, I'm a Helmet Head
• Montreal Canadiens
• New York Rangers
• NHL Defensemen
• Profiles 56251-56500 (Ranked: 56280)
• Ricky's Profiles [Series 40]
• Tampa Bay Lightning
• Washington Capitals
• Winnipeg Jets

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 5 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 9 Votes: 100% Annoying