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Randy Carlyle

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Hockey Player

The Resume

    (April 19, 1956- )
    Born in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
    Birth name is Randolph Robert Carlyle
    Played for the Toronto Maple Leafs (1976-78), Pittsburgh Penguins (1978-85) and Winnipeg Jets (1985-93)
    Head coach for the Anaheim Ducks (2005-11) and the Toronto Maple Leafs
    Norris Trophy winner (1981)

Why he might be annoying:

    He received little exposure during his prime years as a result of playing in a small market (Winnipeg).
    He did not wear a helmet.
    He played for the Leafs during 'The Ballard Years.'
    He was injury prone during the earlier stages of his career.
    He recorded 1,400 career penalty minutes.
    He was cut from the 1981 Canada Cup team due to being overweight.
    He was accused of using performance-enhancing substances in the 1989 World Championships.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was the first Penguin to win the Norris Trophy (league's best defenseman).
    He was a four time All-Star.
    In his fist year, he coached the Ducks to franchise records in regular season wins and point totals.
    He preferred to negotiate his own contracts instead of hiring a professional agent.
    He was involved in numerous charities during his playing career.
    He was named coach of the Western Conference All-Star team during his second season as an NHL head coach (2007).

Credit: Ricky


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 13 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 9 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 22 Votes: 31.82% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 20 Votes: 55.00% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 58 Votes: 62.07% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 29 Votes: 48.28% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 85 Votes: 67.06% Annoying