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Hockey Player

The Resume

Why he might be annoying:

    His nickname was 'The Swedish Sieve.'
    He played for the NHL's most dreadful teams.
    He went 15-42-12 in three NHL seasons.
    He wore the mask made famous by 'Jason' of 'Friday the 13th' fame.
    He was the whipping boy for Rockies coach Don Cherry.
    He frequently allowed shots from center ice into the net.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was considered a standout goaltender in Sweden.
    His first NHL victory ended the Montreal Canadiens 28 game winning streak (1978).
    He was a member of the Swedish national team that won the silver medal at the IIHF World Hockey Championship (1977).
    He is a likeable teammate during his stint with the Rockies.
    He practiced his reflective skills by playing ping pong in the off-season.
    He is the first European born goaltender to play in an NHL game.

Credit: Ricky


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 17 Votes: 58.82% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 15 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 30 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 51 Votes: 41.18% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 39 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 97 Votes: 53.61% Annoying