USA GM Poile will not travel to Sochi after injuries sustained during Predator's practice
USA Hockey has updated the status of general manager David Poile.
USA Hockey says David Poile NOT coming to Sochi, Ray Shero acting GM here.
— Stephen Whyno (@SWhyno) February 10, 2014
Poile underwent multiple surgeries on Friday after being struck in the face by a puck during an NHL practice last week. Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ray Shero will take over the reins in his absence.
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