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44 - Roman Hamrlík



Position:

Defense

Shoots:

Left

Height:

6'2"

Weight:

209 lbs

Birth Date:

 April 12, 1974

Birth Place:

Gottwaldov (Zlín),
Czechoslovakia
(Czech Republic)

Acquired:

Free Agency: 2007

Draft Team & Year:

 Tampa Bay Lighting in 1992

Draft Round:

1st

Overall Choice:

1st

Current Salary:

$5,500,000

 Scouting Report

Strengths:

Good point shot, mobile, decent positioning , solid physical play and strong leadership are the reasons he was a former 1st overall pick. All around solid top 4 defenseman.
 

Weaknesses:

Tends to have momentary lapses in coverage when sustained pressure mounts in the defensive zone. Sometimes takes badly timed penalties and gets caught out of position after a bad play by trying to do too much to correct it.

Projected Role:

Top 4 Defenseman



Profile written by Matt Godbout and Tristan Tapscott
Last updated: July 2009




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