Mike Allison

Mike Allison
Date of birth	March 28, 1961
place of birth	Fort Frances , Ontario , Canada
Nickname	Red dog
size	183 cm
Weight	91 kg
position	striker
number	# 10
Draft
NHL Entry Draft	1980 , 2nd round, 35th position New York Rangers
Career stations
1976-1988	Kenora Thistles
1978-1980	Sudbury Wolves
1980-1986	New York Rangers
1986-1987	Toronto Maple Leafs
1987-1990	Los Angeles Kings

Michael Earnest "Red Dog" Allison (* 28. March 1961 in Fort Frances , Ontario ) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player , who from 1980 to 1990 for the New York Rangers , Toronto Maple Leafs and Los Angeles Kings in the National Hockey League has played .

Career

Mike Allison began his career as a hockey player with the Kenora Thistles, for whom he played in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League from 1976 to 1978 . During this time he also played five games for the New Westminster Bruins from the Western Hockey League . After two years with the Sudbury Wolves from the Ontario Hockey Association , the attacker was selected during the NHL Entry Draft in 1980 in the second round as a total of 35th player by the New York Rangers , for whom he played in the National Hockey League until 1986 .

On August 18, 1986, Allison was given in exchange for Walt Poddubny to the Toronto Maple Leafs , who gave him to the Los Angeles Kings after only 15 months in exchange for Sean McKenna . After the end of his contract with the Kings, Allison decided in 1990 to end his career at the age of 29.

His brother Dave Allison also played in the NHL. He came to 36 missions for the Montréal Canadiens in the 1983/84 season .

NHL statistics

	Seasons	Games	Gates	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes
Regular season	10	499	102	166	268	630
Playoffs	9	82	9	17th	26th	135

Web links

• Mike Allison at hockeydb.com (English)
• Mike Allison at legendsofhockey.net (English)