During his rare idle time in the summer, Ottawa Senators general manager Pierre Dorion likes to play baseball.
He’s not known as a home run hitter. And as much as Senators fans would like to a see a big-name trade, nobody should be expecting Dorion to hit one out of the park during his first trade deadline plate appearance next Wednesday.
That’s not to say he’s not trying to swing big.
For fun, let’s consider the glass is half full, dream world scenario of landing Colorado’s Matt Duchene, the 26-year-old who has created so much pre-trade deadline buzz.