Predators' Poile becomes winningest GM in NHL history
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The Nashville Predators' comeback victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday gave Predators architect and general manager David Poile his 1,320th regular-season win, moving him into first on the all-time regular-season wins list for GMs.
Behind the numbers of an NHL-record 1,320 career regular-season wins as a general manager with the @PredsNHL and @Capitals. #NHLStats pic.twitter.com/BOAWYsCbGy
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) March 2, 2018
Poile, who surpassed Hall of Fame GM Glen Sather (1,319 wins), racked up 594 career wins as the Washington Capitals' GM before taking the reins in Nashville for another 726 and counting.
The 68-year-old Toronto native is also the reigning NHL General Manager of the Year.
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