OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators (@Senators) announced today that the club has signed forward Scott Gomez to a one-year contract. The contract will carry a value of $575,000 and will run through the end of the 2015-16 season.
Gomez, 36, began the season with the St. Louis Blues, scoring one goal and adding seven assists in 21 games. Following his release from St. Louis, he signed a professional tryout in January with the American Hockey League’s Hershey Bears, where he scored four goals and added 20 assists for 24 points in 18 games. Gomez exercised his release from his PTO on Tuesday.