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Maxime Talbot

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Hockey Player

The Resume

Why he might be annoying:

    He angered many Penguins fans when he opted to sign a contract with the rival Flyers as a free agent.
    He failed to replicate his scoring prowess he had in junior when he hit the professional ranks.
    He was part of an on-ice prank withSidney Crosby, when he skated onto the team's warmup wearing Crosby's jersey, earning applause from fans before they realized the truth (2007).
    He appeared in various commercials in the Pittsburgh area, earning the nickname 'Superstar.'
    He called Alex Ovechkin a 'douche' on national television.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He scored both goals in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals, that clinched the Penguins third Stanley Cup title (2009).
    He married Canadian figure skater Cynthia Phaneuf.
    He captained the Hull/Gatineau Olympiques to back to back QMJHL championships (2003-04).
    He played the majority of the Penguins 2008 Stanley Cup playoffs run on a broken foot.
    His gritty style of play made him a fan favorite in both Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.

Credit: Ricky


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 9 Votes: 22.22% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 16 Votes: 31.25% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying