Bud Poile

**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

|align="center" bgColor="#ffffff" colSpan="3"||align="center" bgColor="#ffffff" rowSpan="99"||align="center" colSpan="5"|Regular season|align="center" bgColor="#ffffff" rowSpan="99"||align="center" colSpan="5"|Playoffs||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|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|—|—|—|—|—|

## Coaching statistics

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

² Replaced midseaseon

## Infobox (ice hockey player)

- **image**: Bud Poile crop.jpg
- **image size**: 200px
- **position**: Winger (ice hockey), Right wing
- **played for**: Toronto Maple Leafs
 Chicago Blackhawks, Chicago Black Hawks
 Detroit Red Wings
 New York Rangers
 Boston Bruins
- **shoots**: Right
- **height ft**: 6
- **height in**: 0
- **weight lb**: 185
- **birth place**: Fort William, Ontario, Fort William, Ontario, ON, Canada, CAN
- **death place**: Vancouver, British Columbia, BC, Canada, CAN
- **career start**: 1942
- **career end**: 1954
- **halloffame**: 1990