Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Dollas akatamba hockey yechidiki neLaval Voisins uye akawana 61 mapoinzi sechinhu chikuru chechidiki rookie muna 1982-83. Munguva yemwaka wa1983-84, Dollas akaita NHL yake yekutanga, achitamba mumutambo mumwe chete neWinnipeg asati adzokera kune vadiki uye achiwana mapoinzi makumi mana nemashanu mumitambo makumi mashanu nemana yeVoisins. VaVoisins ndivo vakanga vari QMJHL champions gore iroro, asi vakakundikana kukunda Memorial Cup. Akasarudzwa wechi14 chose chose neJets mu
1983 NHL Entry Draft, Dollas akatamba 646 nguva dzose NHL mitambo, zvibodzwa 42 zvinangwa uye 96 anobatsira kuti 138 pfungwa uye kuunganidza 467 chirango maminitsi ari basa rakanga rakareba 16 mwaka. Dollas akahwina menduru yegoridhe neCanada pa1985 World Junior Championships uye aive mutambo weAll-Star. Dollas parizvino mutori wenhau yeredhiyo neTSN 690 paMontreal Canadiens nhepfenyuro, uye murayiridzi nePSL Hockey muLaval, Quebec.