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St. Louis Blues News: Gomez To Fill In For Berglund?

Scott Gomez was given a professional tryout contract today with the St. Louis Blues. This, of course, was very exciting for fans, if, by “exciting” you mean “perplexing.” Gomez, a 35-year old who the New Jersey Devils decided not to extend a second tryout contract.

Veteran forward Scott Gomez has accepted the #stlblues invite to training camp #PTO #NHL

— Andy Strickland (@andystrickland) August 27, 2015

Gomez was signed at the beginning of last season by the Devils after trying out at their training camp and had a decent season on the bottom lines, posting seven goals and 37 points over 54 games.