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Posts About "Bert Olmstead"

50 Years Ago in Hockey: Pollock Proposes World Pro League

50 Years Ago in Hockey: Pollock Proposes World Pro League

December 14th, 2015 Sam Pollock, the crafty general manager of the Montreal Canadiens, thinks the Russian national hockey team fits the definition of “professional” and he would like to eventually see a world pro league featuring teams in North American and European cities. Pollock, in Toronto to see a team of OHA Junior A all-stars play the Soviets...
Hockey Headlines: Hall-of-Famer Passes Away; Winnipeg Breaks Losing Streak

Hockey Headlines: Hall-of-Famer Passes Away; Winnipeg Breaks Losing Streak

November 19th, 2015 A collection of stories from around the hockey landscape for Nov. 19, 2015: Hall-of-Famer Bert Olmstead has passed away. https://twitter.com/WealthStructure/status/667135866570080256 Reports suggest Travis Hamonic is on the trade block. There are a slew of teams that should be lining up for Hamonic's services. The...
50 Years Ago in Hockey - Habs Take the Fifth

50 Years Ago in Hockey - Habs Take the Fifth

April 11th, 2015 The Montreal Canadiens won a game they should have lost in downing the Toronto Maple Leafs in the pivotal fifth game of their Stanley Cup semi-final series last night in Montreal.  This was a complete reversal of the form they showed in their game five loss, a game the Habs clearly should have claimed by a wide margin. Habs flat to...
50 Years Ago in Hockey - Olmstead to Coach Rangers?

50 Years Ago in Hockey - Olmstead to Coach Rangers?

March 2nd, 2015 Former NHL star Bert Olmstead, now the director of player personnel for the New York Rangers, said yesterday he is open to the possibility of coaching the Rangers should they decide to make a change in that department after the season.  New York hockey writer Stan Fischler reports that the Rangers are strongly considering relieving Red...
What's in a number: #15 with the Montreal Canadiens

What's in a number: #15 with the Montreal Canadiens

October 24th, 2011 By Jared Book There has been a lot of laughs when Petteri Nokelainen was given (or chose?) #15 with the Montreal Canadiens after being acquired yesterday. #15 in recent years, has been a number set aside for the team's fourth line center. It started with Glen Metropolit in 2008. Then last year, it was given to Jeff Halpern. Even...

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