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Rod Langway

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Hockey Player

The Resume

    (May 3, 1958- )
    Raised in Randolph, Massachusetts
    Defenseman for the Montreal Canadiens (1978-82) and Washington Capitals (1982-93)
    Norris Trophy Winner (1983, 1984)
    Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame (2002)

Why he might be annoying:

    He refused to wear a helmet during his career.
    He played a season in the World Hockey Association.
    His nickname was 'The Secretary of Defense.'
    He didn't play hockey until he was 13 years old.
    He retired from the Capitals at midseason.
    After announcing his retirement, he played parts of three different seasons in the minor leagues.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was considered the player who saved the Capitals franchise, prior to Alexander Ovechkin.
    The Capitals made 11 consecutive playoff appearances under his leadership.
    He is the first NHL player to be born in Taiwan.
    His number 5 was retired by the Capitals (1997).
    He played quarterback for the University of New Hampshire before pursuing a career in hockey.

Credit: Ricky


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 81.82% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 17 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 24 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 26 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 45 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 75 Votes: 70.67% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 78 Votes: 44.87% Annoying