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David Poile

Canadian ice hockey executive · Canada · On the map · Athletes · Born 1950 · age 76

David Poile is a Canadian-American retired ice hockey executive and former player. He was the president of hockey operations and general manager for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1997 to 2023. He is the son of the former NHL player, coach and executive Bud Poile.

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Rochester Americans
Northeastern Huskies men's ice hockey

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NHL General Manager of the Year Award2017
Lester Patrick Trophy2001

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Poile was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2024 as a builder.

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Born 1950 · age 76

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