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
neat played strong third tidy
He didn't see a lot of shots, but he played neat and tidy and was strong in the third period.
cut generating
We weren't generating anything. We have to play to win. We cut it to 3-2. We're going to go after it.
mental says
We showed a lot of mental toughness. This says a lot about the possibilities.
bit game
It was a little bit of nerves. It was our first game back here and we were anxious.
emotional lost members team valuable
The team got through an emotional day where we lost two valuable members of our team.
coming drop early event fly gear job kids send stuff ten
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.
great margin
There's not a lot of margin for error. In a lot of ways, that's a great thing.
good hockey played short tonight win
We played short tonight and got a good effort, but we need to win those hockey games.
games houston
(That was one) of the grittiest games we've played. That Houston game was an eye-opener.
few layer skates
We need a few skates to get the virgin layer off.
bury chances
We had chances to bury them early, but didn't.
break needed
We needed a break and couldn't manufacture one.
strong weight
We want to get him some games. We want to play with some weight and he's a big, strong kid.
When you are young, and we're young, you play to survive.