Mike Allison

Michael Earnest Allison (born March 28, 1961 in Fort Frances, Ontario) is a Canadian former ice hockey forward, and the brother of former player and coach Dave Allison.\n', '

After playing hockey at the junior level for the Kenora Thistles, Allison caught the attention of the Sudbury Wolves, who made him their first draft pick in the 1978 OHL Draft. Playing on the left wing, Allison had an exceptional second season in Sudbury, achieving 95 points, on the strength of 71 assists, and was drafted by the New York Rangers in the second round of the 1980 NHL Entry Draft. Allison began his National Hockey League career the very next season in 1980–81, and his first season proved to be his most productive. He scored on his very first shot on goal, on 9 October 1980, making him the youngest Rangers player to score in their NHL debut at 19 years and 195 days. His record was surpassed by Lias An…