David Poile

Canadian ice hockey executive
Person human Q1176155
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Summary

David Poile is a human[1]. He was born in Toronto[2]. He was born on February 14, 1950[3]. He worked as an ice hockey player[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • David Poile was born in Toronto[2].
  • David Poile was born on February 14, 1950[3].
  • David Poile's father was Bud Poile[6].
  • David Poile held citizenship in Canada[7].
  • David Poile worked as an ice hockey player[4].
  • David Poile was educated at Northeastern University[8].
  • David Poile received the NHL General Manager of the Year Award[9].
  • David Poile received the Lester Patrick Trophy[10].
  • David Poile is recorded as male[11].
  • David Poile's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • David Poile's member of sports team is recorded as Rochester Americans[13].
  • David Poile's member of sports team is recorded as Northeastern Huskies men's ice hockey[14].
  • David Poile's position played on team / speciality is recorded as winger[15].
  • David Poile's shooting handedness is recorded as left-handed shot[16].
  • David Poile's sport is recorded as ice hockey[17].
  • David Poile's family name is recorded as Poile[18].
  • David Poile's given name is recorded as David[19].
  • David Poile's country for sport is recorded as United States[20].
  • David Poile's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'pound', 'amount': '+180'}[21].

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Origins and Family

David Poile's place of birth was Toronto[2]. He was born on February 14, 1950[3]. His father was Bud Poile[6].

Education

David Poile was educated at Northeastern University[8].

Career and Affiliations

David Poile's professions included ice hockey player[4].

Recognition

Awards received include NHL General Manager of the Year Award[9], a sports award[22], in Canada[23], founded in 2010[24] and Lester Patrick Trophy[10], a sports award[25], in United States[26], founded in 1965[27].

Why It Matters

David Poile ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was David Poile born?

David Poile was born in Toronto[2].

Who were David Poile's parents?

David Poile's father was Bud Poile[6].

What did David Poile do for work?

David Poile worked as ice hockey player[4].

Where did David Poile go to school?

David Poile was educated at Northeastern University[8].

What awards did David Poile receive?

Honors received include NHL General Manager of the Year Award[9] and Lester Patrick Trophy[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . sportsnet.ca. Retrieved . sportsnet.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Elite Prospects. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . records.nhl.com. records.nhl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Elite Prospects. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position played on team / speciality → winger
    Place of birth → Toronto
    Educated at → Northeastern University
    Family name → Poile
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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