Category: David Poile
Washington gets the better of Buffalo on home ice: Capitals beat Sabres 4-2
Rod LangwayThe Washington Capitals celebrated another Eras Night on Saturday night against the Buffalo Sabres. The “Coming of Age Era” proceedings included a joint puck drop from alumni: Mike Gartner, Alan May, Craig Laughlin, Rod Langway, Ken Sabourin, and David Poile. Would the alumni bring good luck? Jason...
Read moreCurrent Maple Leafs Who Could Be Future Hall-of-Famers
Colin CampbellOn Monday night, a new group of hockey greats were inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, as Pavel Datsyuk, Shea Weber, Jeremy Roenick, David Poile, Colin Campbell, Natalie Darwitz…
Read moreOverheard at Hockey Hall of Fame weekend: Buzz on the Class of 2025, NHL expansion, 4 Nations Face-Off
Shea WeberAs the hockey world gathered to celebrate a new group of legends, the conversations with players, alumni and execs also included other hot topics.
Read moreRoenick Discusses Almost Signing With Flames in HHOF Interview
Pavel DatsyukThe 2024 Hockey Hall of Fame class was inducted on Monday, Nov. 11. This year’s group includes legendary players Jeremy Roenick, Pavel Datsyuk, Shea Weber, Natalie Darwitz, and Krissy Wendell-Pohl.…
Read moreNHL 2024-25 Power Rankings: Week 5
Jeremy RoenickWith the 2024-25 NHL season moving along at breakneck speed, it still is important to take some time each week to look at the big moments that happen off the…
Read morePredators’ Forsberg Building Off Career Numbers
Nashville PredatorsTrading for forward Filip Forsberg was one of the best moves former general manager (GM) David Poile made for the Nashville Predators during his tenure there. Since being acquired from…
Read moreFormer Capitals GM David Poile elected to Hockey Hall of Fame as part of 2024 class
David PoileDavid Poile was one of seven hockey legends who were announced to the Hockey Hall of Fame on Tuesday as part of the 2024 induction class. Poile served as general manager of the Washington Capitals from 1983 to 1996, compiling a 594-454-124 record during his time. Poile did a lot with a little, pushi...
Read moreDatsyuk, Roenick, Weber part of Hockey HOF class
Shea WeberThe 7-person 2024 Hockey Hall of Fame class will include Natalie Darwitz, Pavel Datsyuk, Jeremy Roenick, Shea Weber and Krissy Wendell-Pohl. Colin Campbell and David Poile were selected in the Builders category.
Read moreFilip Forsberg Trade Revisited
David PoileFrom the eighth seed in the Western Conference to the Stanley Cup Final, the Nashville Predators provided hockey fans with a wild ride through the 2017 NHL Playoffs. At the…
Read morePredators Offseason Brought Much Needed Culture Change
Colorado AvalancheIn 2014, the Nashville Predators missed the playoffs for a second consecutive year, sparking changes to shake up the team. Head coach Barry Trotz was let go in favor of…
Read moreDuchene Buyout Confirms Predators’ Exciting Change of Direction
Barry TrotzWhen David Poile stepped down as the general manager of the , allowing Barry Trotz to take over duties, the team was bound to change. A breath of fresh air breeds a new direction for which the new guy in charge can claim responsibility. It didn’t take long before the dismissal of head coach John Hy...
Read moreGary Bettman urges fans to boo him, honors David Poile to kick off NHL draft
David PoileNHL Commissioner Gary Bettman brought one of the league's most beloved general managers with him to the stage Wednesday night to kick off the draft.
Read moreNashville teacher presents King Clancy Memorial Trophy at 2023 NHL Awards
Ben GatlinThe King Clancy Memorial Trophy presenters held some extra meaning at the 2023 NHL Awards on Monday at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.
Read moreAndrew Brunette to be new Nashville Predators head coach with Barry Trotz soon set to take over as GM
Nashville PredatorsThe Nashville Predators are making a major change to to their coaching staff. Andrew Brunette will reportedly be Nashville’s new head coach, replacing John Hynes after the latter has been behind the bench for four […]
Read morePredators’ Cody Glass Finally Getting NHL Opportunity
Milwaukee AdmiralsNashville Predators forward Cody Glass had an emotional start to the 2022-23 NHL Season. Predators general manager (GM) David Poile called the young forward into his office before the team’s…
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