The Edmonton Oilers have offered a tryout contract to Eric Gryba, General Manager Peter Chiarelli told the “Edmonton Journal.”
“Eric is looking for a contract right now and we may offer one more (PTO). We’ll see how it goes,” Chiarelli said.
Gryba, a 28-year-old right-shot defender, suited up for 53 games with the Oilers this past season, until a knee injury sidelined him for the rest of the year. The 6-foot-4, 228-pound defender was one of the better blueliners on the Oilers roster. He was an even-0 when it came down to plus/minus, and he posted a .