Robert Nelson "Old Poison" Stewart was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played for the Montreal Maroons, New York Americans and Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League. He is an Honoured Member of the Hockey Hall of Fame. He was the first player to win the NHL's Hart Trophy multiple times, and is considered the NHL's greatest goalscorer in the pre-World War II era, holding the league record for career goals from 1937 to 1952.
Nels Stewart in a Montreal Maroons uniform
Stewart while a member of the Cleveland HC in the USAHA.
The Montreal Maroons were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League (NHL). They played in the NHL from 1924 to 1938, winning the Stanley Cup in 1926 and 1935. They were the last non-Original Six team to win the Stanley Cup until the expansion Philadelphia Flyers won in 1974.
The Montreal Forum, built in 1924 as the home rink of both the Montreal Maroons and the Montreal Canadiens.
Centre Nels "Old Poison" Stewart
Hooley Smith, rightwing on the "S Line"
Babe Siebert, left-winger on the feared "S Line"