The Resume

(October 1, 1965- )
Forward for the St. Louis Blues (1985-91), Asiago HC (1989-90), Vancouver Canucks (1991-96), Phoenix Coyotes (1996-98), Nashville Predators (1998-2002), Los Angeles Kings (2002), Minnesota Wild (2002-03) and New York Islanders (2003-04)

Why he might be annoying:

He spent the 1989-90 season in Italy as a result of a contract dispute with Blues management.
He was dealt to the Kings for problem child Jere Karalahti (2002).
His nickname is 'Rat.'
He enjoys salmon fishing during the off season.
He committed to a university scholarship, only to change his mind at the last minute.
He was passed over in the earlier rounds of the draft due to his diminutive stature.
He played on three different teams during the 2002 calendar year.
He played on three teams in four years after leaving Nashville.

Why he might not be annoying:

He was a member of the first teams in Phoenix & Nashville.
He brought a veteran presence and scoring to the expansion Predators.
He played for his hometown Canucks for five and a half seasons.
He defied the odds and made it to the NHL as an undersized center.
He was a prolific scorer during his junior career.
He was a fan favorite in Vancouver and Nashville.
He along with Martin St. Louis are role models for aspiring players of diminutive statures.
At 5'7, he was one of NHL's smaller players and flourished in spite of that.
He married his grade school sweetheart.

Credit: Ricky

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Arizona Coyotes
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [October] (Ranked: 10011965)
• Hockey News 30 Best Players by Franchise
• I Come from Canada
• I Played on 5 or More Teams (Ranked: 7)
• Ice Hockey Players
• Los Angeles Kings
• Minnesota Wild
• Nashville Predators
• New York Islanders
• Profiles 19251-19500 (Ranked: 19260)
• Ricky's Profiles [Series 04]
• St. Louis Blues
• Vancouver Canucks
• Western Hockey League Alumni

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 11 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 90.0% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 15 Votes: 26.67% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 8 Votes: 87.50% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 43.75% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 25 Votes: 64.00% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 61 Votes: 44.26% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 19 Votes: 63.16% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 78 Votes: 58.97% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 58 Votes: 58.62% Annoying