The Resume

(July 5, 1975- )
Born in Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Drafted third overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft
Forward for the Tampa Bay Lightning (1993-97; 1998-2000, 2007-09), Philadelphia Flyers (1997-99), Buffalo Sabres (2000-03), Phoenix Coyotes (2003-04), Colorado Avalanche (2004), Florida Panthers (2005-06) and the Columbus Blue Jackets (2009)

Why he might be annoying:

He played on seven different teams, including three separate stints with the Lightning.
He signed a lucrative offer sheet with the Flyers, but failed to live up to the expectations of it.
His performance was bad enough that the Flyers sent him back to Tampa Bay after a year and a half.
His production dropped off dramatically, to the point where he was relegated to the bottom six forward lines at the end of his career.
He spent the final six games of his career on the Blue Jackets, after his third stint with the Lightning ended after he was demoted to the minors.

Why he might not be annoying:

He is the cousin of former NHL forward Josh Gratton.
He recorded 109 points in his draft year with Kingston of the Ontario Hockey League.
He was drafted between both Chris Pronger and Paul Kariya at the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.
He was the first player to wear #77 for the Lightning, prior to Victor Hedman.
He served as the Lightning's captain during his second stint with the team.

Credit: Ricky

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Arizona Coyotes
• Buffalo Sabres
• Colorado Avalanche
• Columbus Blue Jackets
• Florida Panthers
• I Come from Canada
• I Played on 5 or More Teams (Ranked: 7)
• Ice Hockey Players
• Look at Me, I'm a Helmet Head
• Ontario Hockey League Alumni
• Philadelphia Flyers
• Profiles 54501-54750 (Ranked: 54621)
• Ricky's Profiles [Series 38]
• Tampa Bay Lightning
• Weights and Measure Names

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying