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Dave Reid
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He played in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, Dallas Stars and the Colorado Avalanche. Selected in the 1982 National Hockey League Entry Draft by the Boston Bruins, Reid spent his first few seasons between the parent club and the minors. In 1988 he signed as a free agent with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
After three seasons in Toronto, he returned to Boston where he would play for the next five seasons.
Reid scored a personal best 10 playoff points while skating on a line with Jamie Langenbrunner and Joe Nieuwendyk. Reid would move on and sign with the Colorado Avalanche after the season, where he would play for the last two years of his National Hockey League career.
In 961 National Hockey League games, Reid scored 165 goals and 204 assists for a total of 369 points. Since retirement, Reid has moved into the field of broadcasting.
He is frequently seen as one of several rotating analysts on the National Hockey League Network"s nightly "National Hockey League On The Fly" television program
He was also the colour commentator for the gold medal game of the 2009 World U-17 Hockey Challenge on TSN in Portuguese Alberni. On May 4, 2010, Reid was hired as the General Manager of the OHL"s Peterborough Petes. The team failed to make the playoffs in either 2011 or 2012, and, after a slow start to the 2012-2013 season, he was fired on October 9, 2012.
