The Resume

(February 11, 1985- )
Born in Kenora, Ontario, Canada
Drafted 24th overall by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft
Forward for the Philadelphia Flyers (2005-11) and the Los Angeles Kings

Why he might be annoying:

He shares his birth name with Kramer of 'Seinfeld' fame.
He is extremely injury prone.
Some hockey pundits felt he was too immature to be a team captain.
He has an extremely frosty relationship with the Philadelphia media.
He went against tradition and touched the Prince of Wales Trophy and hoisted it over his head (2010).
He sparked a controversy after he delivered a vicious open-ice cross-check to the head of an opposing player.

Why he might not be annoying:

He was part of a deep 2003 first round draft class.
He scored a goal in his first NHL game (2005).
He emerged as a leader with the Flyers and earned a long-term contract extension, which basically would keep him with the team until retirement.
He is the second player in NHL history to score his first NHL playoff goal on a penalty shot.
Defying critics, he guided the Flyers to a playoff spot on the final day of the season and an improbable run to the Stanley Cup Finals (2010).
He was a member of Canada's Gold Medal winning men's Olympic hockey team (2010).

Credit: Ricky

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• I Come from Canada
• I Like To Showboat After Scoring Goals
• Ice Hockey Players
• Los Angeles Kings
• Ontario Hockey League Alumni
• People who Have Similar Names on Am I Annoying (Ranked: 512)
• Philadelphia Flyers
• Profiles 29251-29500 (Ranked: 29459)
• Ricky's Profiles [Series 15]
• Short Fuses
• Stanley Cup Finals Losing Captains (Ranked: 2010)
• Supersized Egos
• Team Canada's Men's Olympic Gold Medalists [2010]

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 7 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 13 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 138 Votes: 58.70% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 14 Votes: 35.71% Annoying