The Resume

(August 15, 1977- )
Born in Lac St. Charles, Quebec, Canada
Drafted 16th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft
Goaltender for the Buffalo Sabres (1996-2007), Philadelphia Flyers (2007-09), New York Islanders (2009-10) and the New York Rangers (2010-13)

Why he might be annoying:

His eye color is so bright, he looks like he is possessed.
He wore jersey 00 prior to the NHL instituting a rule citing players can only wear jerseys 1-98.
He was frequently relegated between a backup and a starter in Buffalo.
His playing time in Buffalo declined dramatically following the emergence of Ryan Miller as the team's starting netminder.
He demanded a trade from the Sabres.

Why he might not be annoying:

He earned Goaltender of the Year honors during his time in the QMJHL.
He proved to be a capable replacement, following the trade of Dominik Hasek.
He quickly established himself as the Flyers #1 goalie shortly after his trade to Philadelphia.
He was instrumental in Daniel Briere's decision to sign a long term contract with the Flyers.
He was instrumental in the Flyers 2007-08 resurgence by helping the team orchestrate a 39 point turnaround and a playoff appearance.

Credit: Ricky

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Bleacher Report's Top 100 Goaltenders in NHL History (Ranked: 87)
• Buffalo Sabres
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [August] (Ranked: 8151977)
• I Became a Dad in 2008
• I Come from Canada
• I Played for the Rangers and Islanders
• Ice Hockey Players
• New York Islanders
• New York Rangers
• NHL Goaltenders
• Philadelphia Flyers
• Profiles 23001-23250 (Ranked: 23076)
• Quebec Major Junior Hockey League Alumni
• Ricky's Profiles [Series 11]
• Sports Illustrated's Greatest NHL Players By Jersey Number (Ranked: 43)
• William M. Jennings Trophy Winners (Ranked: 2001)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 6 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 16 Votes: 56.25% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 21 Votes: 47.62% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 25 Votes: 72.00% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 7 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 24 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 47 Votes: 72.34% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 21 Votes: 66.67% Annoying