David Bryan Allison (born April 14, 1959 in Fort Frances, Ontario) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He played in three games with the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL) during 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.