Dave Allison

Dave Allison
David Bryan Allisonis a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He played in three games with the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey Leagueduring the 1983–84 season and is perhaps best known for a brief stint as head coach of the NHL's Ottawa Senators during the 1995–1996 season. He is currently the head coach of the USHL's Des Moines Buccaneers...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAthlete
Date of Birth14 April 1959
CountryUnited States of America
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It was a little bit of nerves. It was our first game back here and we were anxious.
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(That was one) of the grittiest games we've played. That Houston game was an eye-opener.
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We were in good shape. There was still a lot of game left.
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It was a big, big game for us. We didn't want to go 0-4.
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I think any time you go into a game the most important person is your goaltender. He's going to lead you into battle - into the game. How he plays has the biggest outcome on the game.
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The first game of a extended weekend series we always tip-toe into it and are sloppy with our turnovers. Once we figured out that we we do is pretty good, then we take over the game.
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These guys are going to be the first people that play in the Wells Fargo Arena in a game that matters. It's something they'll remember and take with them the rest of their lives.
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We weren't generating anything. We have to play to win. We cut it to 3-2. We're going to go after it.
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We showed a lot of mental toughness. This says a lot about the possibilities.
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The team got through an emotional day where we lost two valuable members of our team.
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Ten to 12 kids are coming in early to drop off their gear in the event that they need some seasoning. Then they will fly to Dallas. We can always send their stuff if they get a job in Dallas.
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There's not a lot of margin for error. In a lot of ways, that's a great thing.
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We played short tonight and got a good effort, but we need to win those hockey games.
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We need a few skates to get the virgin layer off.