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Nicklas Lidstrom

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Hockey Player

The Resume

    (April 28, 1970- )
    Played for the Detroit Red Wings (1991-2012)
    Norris Trophy Winner (2001-03, 2006-08, 2011)
    Conn Smythe Trophy Winner (2002)

Why he might be annoying:

    He threatened to go play in Sweden when he became a free-agent.
    It took him three years to win the Norris Trophy.
    His nickname in Sweden is 'Lidas.'
    He stopped wearing a visor after his third NHL season.
    He plays golf & tennis.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He is considered a workhorse player.
    He became the first European-born player to win the Conn Smythe Trophy (2002).
    He was a member of Sweden's gold-medal winning team at the 2006 Olympics.
    He won the Norris Trophy three years in a row as the NHL's outstanding defenseman.
    He chose to stay in Detroit and finish his career with the Wings for less money.
    He was one of the main factors in making the Red Wings a perennial Stanley Cup contender.

Credit: Ricky


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 9 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 7 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 9 Votes: 11.11% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 11 Votes: 9.09% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 15 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 27 Votes: 51.85% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 17 Votes: 35.29% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 367 Votes: 49.86% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 62 Votes: 41.94% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 82 Votes: 57.32% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 90 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 36 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 84 Votes: 60.71% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 188 Votes: 46.81% Annoying