David Joseph Maley (born April 24, 1963) is an American radio and television
analyst for the
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific Division in the Western Conference, and are owned by San Jose Sports & Entertainm ...
and former professional
hockey
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player. He played in the
National Hockey League
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with the
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal CanadiensEven in English, the French spelling is always used instead of ''Canadians''. The French spelling of ''Montréal'' is also sometimes used in the English media. (french: link=no, Les Canadiens de Montréal), officially ...
,
New Jersey Devils
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,
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton. The Oilers compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference. They play their home games at Rogers Place, which ...
,
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific Division in the Western Conference, and are owned by San Jose Sports & Entertainm ...
and
New York Islanders
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between 1986 and 1994.
Hockey career
Maley was a part of the
University of Wisconsin–Madison
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team that won the
NCAA Division I hockey championship in 1983, and a member of the
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal CanadiensEven in English, the French spelling is always used instead of ''Canadians''. The French spelling of ''Montréal'' is also sometimes used in the English media. (french: link=no, Les Canadiens de Montréal), officially ...
when they won the
Stanley Cup
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in
1986
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Broadcasting career
Maley is a pre-game analyst and intermission reporter for Sharks radio broadcasts. He also joins
Dan Rusanowsky
Daniel Rusanowsky II (born December 31, 1960) is an American sports broadcaster, best known being for the radio play-by-play announcer for the San Jose Sharks since the team's inaugural season in 1991–92. His tenure with the team has earned ...
and Baker, now Hedican in a "triple-cast" format during some regular season and home playoff games.
Personal life
Maley grew up in
Edina, Minnesota
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Edina began as a small farming and mil ...
. He is an uncle of
NFL
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tight end
Rhett Ellison
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.
A resident of San Jose, Maley owns Rollin' Ice, a roller hockey facility. He is also the president of the Silver Creek Sportsplex, an indoor sports and fitness facility in San Jose.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
International
See also
*
Striker's Den
References
External links
*
1963 births
Living people
Albany River Rats players
American men's ice hockey left wingers
Edmonton Oilers players
Ice hockey people from Minnesota
Ice hockey players from Minnesota
Sportspeople from Edina, Minnesota
Montreal Canadiens draft picks
Montreal Canadiens players
National Hockey League broadcasters
NCAA men's ice hockey national champions
New Jersey Devils players
New York Islanders players
People from Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
San Francisco Spiders players
San Jose Sharks players
San Jose Sharks announcers
Stanley Cup champions
Sherbrooke Canadiens players
Utica Devils players
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