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Ken Linseman

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Hockey Player

The Resume

Why he might be annoying:

    His nickname is 'Rat.'
    He did two stints with both the Flyers and Oilers.
    His tenure with the Maple Leafs lasted only five games.
    He took the NHL to court in regards to drafting underage juniors, which was thrown out when he signed in the WHA.
    He was charged with assault, after he kicked an opponent in the head with his skate.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He scored the clincher that sealed the first Stanley Cup victory for the Oilers (1984).
    He thrived in the agitators role, often getting under the skin of his opponents.
    He was part of the Flyers famed 'Rat Patrol' line during the early 1980's.
    He opted to stay in the New England region following his retirement from hockey, and worked in real estate and insurance.
    He was the first player in NHL history to record three series clinching goals in a single playoffs (1984).

Credit: Ricky


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 4 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying