157. Roman Hamrlik

A long-time defenseman in the NHL, Roman Hamrlik has appeared on many power plays and sent numerous attackers into the boards. The former first overall pick has not disappointed with a long and productive career, scoring 638 Points. The three-time All-Star, though, likely does not have the stat accumulation for the Hall of Fame, but throughout his career, he was always one of the better blue-liners in hockey.

Should Roman Hamrlik be in the Hall of Fame?

Definitely put him in! - 40%

Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 6.7%

Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 16.7%

No opinion. - 3.3%

No way! - 33.3%

The Bullet Points

Country of Origin: Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia
Eligible Since: Friday, 01 January 2016
Position: Defence
Games Played: 1395
Notable Statistics:
155 Goals
483 Assists
638 Points
-49 Plus/Minus
1,408 PIM
894 Blocked Shots*
444 Hits*
163 Takeaways*
333 Giveaways*
114.9 Point Shares

113 Playoff Games 3 Goals
38 Assists
41 Points
-28 Plus/Minus
87 PIM
148 Blocked Shots*
99 Hits*
14 Takeaways*
42 Giveaways*

*These stats were first implemented in the 2007/08 Season.
Played For: Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Tampa Bay Lightning, Washington Capitals
Non-NHL Teams: Team Czech Republic (Olympics 1998 & 2002) Olympics & World Cup of Hockey 1996 & 2004, World Hockey Championship 1994 & 2004)
Team Czechoslovakia (World Junior Hockey Championship 1992)
AC ZPS Zlin (Czechoslovkian League)
AC ZPS Zlin (Czech League)
Major Accolades and Awards: Stanley Cup Rings (None)
NHL All-Star (3) (1996, 1999 & 2003)
Olympic Gold Medals (1) (Czech Republic 1998)
Notable Top Ten Finishes: None
Rankings: 37. Defensive Point Shares: 68.5
45. Games Played: 1,395

These rankings are as of the end of the 2024-25 Season.