Bud Poile

Bud Poile
Hockey Hall of Fame, 1990
Born	(1924-02-10)February 10, 1924 Fort William, ON, CAN
Died	January 4, 2005(2005-01-04) (aged 80) Vancouver, BC, CAN
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Right wing
Shot	Right
Played for	Toronto Maple Leafs Chicago Black Hawks Detroit Red Wings New York Rangers Boston Bruins
Playing career	1942–1954

Norman Robert "Bud" Poile (February 10, 1924 – January 4, 2005) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player, coach, general manager, and league executive.

Awards

• Awarded the Lester Patrick Trophy in 1989.
• Inducted into the NHL Hockey Hall of Fame in 1990.

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1942–43	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		48	16	19	35	24		6	2	4	6	4
1943–44	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		11	6	8	14	9		—	—	—	—	—
1945–46	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		9	1	8	9	0		—	—	—	—	—
1946–47	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		59	19	17	36	19		7	2	0	2	2
1947–48	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		4	2	0	2	3		—	—	—	—	—
1947–48	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		54	23	29	52	14		—	—	—	—	—
1948–49	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		4	0	0	0	2		—	—	—	—	—
1948–49	Detroit Red Wings	NHL		56	21	21	42	6		10	0	1	1	2
1949–50	New York Rangers	NHL		28	3	6	9	8		12	2	5	7	10
1949–50	Boston Bruins	NHL		38	16	14	30	6		—	—	—	—	—
1950–51	Tulsa Oilers	USHL		60	15	38	53	48		9	5	6	11	4
1951–52	Glace-Bay Miners	MMHL		84	33	60	93	69		—	—	—	—	—
1952–53	Edmonton Flyers	WHL		70	20	29	49	62		15	0	7	7	12
1953–54	Edmonton Flyers	WHL		49	12	39	51	34		13	3	9	12	0
1954–55	Edmonton Flyers	WHL		3	1	2	3	0		—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals				311	107	122	229	91		35	6	10	16	18

Coaching statistics

Season	Team	League	Type	G	W	L	T	OTL	Pct
1952–53	Edmonton Flyers	WHL	Head Coach	60	21	28	11	0	.442
1953–54	Edmonton Flyers	WHL	Head Coach	70	29	30	11	0	.493
1954–55	Edmonton Flyers	WHL	Head Coach	70	39	20	11	0	.636
1955–56	Edmonton Flyers	WHL	Head Coach	70	33	34	3	0	.493
1956–57	Edmonton Flyers	WHL	Head Coach	70	39	27	4	0	.586
1957–58	Edmonton Flyers	WHL	Head Coach^1	?	?	?	?	0	?
1959–60	Edmonton Flyers	WHL	Head Coach	70	37	29	4	0	.557
1960–61	Edmonton Flyers	WHL	Head Coach	70	27	43	0	0	.386
1961–62	Edmonton Flyers	WHL	Head Coach	70	39	27	4	0	.586
1962–63	San Francisco Seals	WHL	Head Coach	70	44	25	1	0	.636
1963–64	San Francisco Seals	WHL	Head Coach^2	?	?	?	?	0	?
1964–65	San Francisco Seals	WHL	Head Coach	70	31	37	2	0	.457
1965–66	San Francisco Seals	WHL	Head Coach²	?	?	?	?	0	?

¹ Midseason replacement

² Replaced midseaseon

Other websites

• Bud Poile biography at Legends of Hockey
• Bud Poile career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
• Bud Poile at Find a Grave