Senators GM Pierre Dorion was spotted arriving in the nation’s capital from a flight out of Chicago (where coaching candidate Kevin Dineen’s Blackhawks live) late Thursday afternoon, just as his boss was being delivered to Ottawa’s airport.
Whether or not they crossed paths is unknown, nor do we know where Eugene Melnyk was headed.
“I just watched a guy drive right through a red, not even looking,” Melnyk incredulously told TSN1200 during a phone interview, to which the show’s host, Ian Mendes, expressed concern for the safety of the Senators owner. “Oh, I’m not driving. I’m in the back seat.