Hamrlik update?

[#90]

Does any one know what happened to Roman Hamrlik? Did he sign with another team? I hope not. Losing all three of our top D would REALLY suck. Kenny and Adrian are gone. That tool Mad Mike better make room in the budget for him!!

[BlackLabelJetsFan]

Ive heard rumors that Vancouver was interested. Nothing concrete yet.

[stormshadow19]

According to http://www.spectorshockey.net/ which is a hockey trade rumor site, Hamrlik signed with the Rangers. Yup... those Rangers. Apparently, it was heard on ESPN radio. But, I haven't heard anything about Hamrlik signing anywhere, so that's a grain of salt.

But, keep checking Spector's site or HFBoards.com... something is bound to come up there.

[faba]

15, 2005, 12:29 PM ET

Defenseman Hamrlik signs with FlamesAssociated Press

CALGARY -- The Calgary Flames signed unrestricted free-agent defenseman Roman Hamrlik on Sunday, their latest move in a busy offseason.

Terms of the deal weren't released.

Hamrlik spent last season with the New York Islanders, scoring seven goals with 22 assists in 81 games.

The Flames have been aggressive since the NHL reopened for business following the lockout.

General manager and coach Darryl Sutter has locked up core players such as captain Jarome Iginla, goalie Miikka Kiprusoff with multiyear deals while adding high caliber free agents like Tony Amonte and Darren McCarty.

Hamrlik joins a Calgary blue-line that already boasted Rhett Warrener, Robyn Regehr and Andrew Ference.

Hamrlik was chosen first overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1992 draft.

He spent four seasons with the Islanders, following 5