Don Poile
Donald Bruce Poile (June 1, 1932 - February 23, 2024 in Fort William, Ontario) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 66 games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings. In addition to his time in the NHL, Poile had a successful minor league career with the Edmonton Flyers of the Western Hockey League. His brother Bud Poile is in the Hall of Famer.
| Don Poile | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 1, 1932 Fort William, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | February 23, 2024 (aged 91) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) |
| Position | Centre |
| Shot | Left |
| Played for | Detroit Red Wings |
| Playing career | 1952–1962 |
Poile died on February 23, 2024.[1]
References
Other websites
- Don Poile biography at Legends of Hockey (archived)