- From Hockey Hall of Fame: See full biography at: https://www.hhof.com/HonouredMembers/MemberDetails.html?type=Player&mem=P198502&list=ByName
- 1926-2016
- Born in Sceptre, Saskatchewan
- Montreal. It was there that he stayed for the next eight years, winning the Stanley Cup three times in succession with the Habs. Won again with Toronto in 1962.
- set an NHL record for most assists in a season with 56 in 1955-1956, a record that broken until Jean Beliveau collected 61 five years later.
- He also scored eight points in a game, tying a league record.
- known for his leadership qualities, for getting the most out of his teammates and inspiring those around him to play better.
- Third Great Grandson of United Empire Loyalist listed in Loyalist Directory: https://uelac.ca/loyalist-directory/detail/?wpda_search_column_id=9279
- Find A Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155125190/bert-olmstead
