Breaking: Flames and Hamilton agree on deal!

The Calgary Flames and recently acquired defenseman Dougie Hamilton have agreed to the terms of a six years, $34,5M contract on tuesday according to TSN's Darren Dregger.

Hamilton extension is 6 yrs and close to $34.5 mil total. Flames pushed for 8 yrs and Hamilton wanted 5. Good compromise.

— Darren Dreger (@DarrenDreger) June 30, 2015

 

Aav for Hamilton will come in around $5.75. Paperwork is still being processed. — Darren Dreger (@DarrenDreger) June 30, 2015

Hamilton was acquired last saturday from the Boston Bruins for a first and second round pick in last weekend's draft. Since the trade, reports out of Boston claim Hamilton wasn't appreciated by his former teammates. The 22-year-old defenseman had 42 points in 72 games in Boston last season.