Dennis Olson (ice hockey)
# Dennis Olson (ice hockey)

Dennis Olson (born November 9, 1934) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played three games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings during the 1957–58 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1954 to 1965, was spent in the minor leagues.

## Career statistics

### Regular season and playoffs

| | | | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1951–52 | Port Arthur Flyers | TBJHL | 30 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1952–53 | Port Arthur Flyers | TBJHL | 30 | 24 | 23 | 47 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| 1953–54 | Port Arthur North Stars | TBJHL | 36 | 31 | 22 | 53 | 43 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 1953–54 | Fort William Canadians | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 11 |
| 1954–55 | Troy Bruins | IHL | 57 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 36 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| 1955–56 | Troy Bruins | IHL | 60 | 31 | 39 | 70 | 76 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 1956–57 | New Westminster Royals | WHL | 70 | 25 | 14 | 39 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
| 1957–58 | Seattle Americans | WHL | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1957–58 | Vancouver Canucks | WHL | 31 | 19 | 12 | 31 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1957–58 | Edmonton Flyers | WHL | 24 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1957–58 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1958–59 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 68 | 21 | 23 | 44 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1959–60 | Trois-Rivières Lions | EPHL | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1959–60 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 61 | 14 | 29 | 43 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| 1960–61 | Kitchener Beavers | EPHL | 54 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1960–61 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 17 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 |
| 1961–62 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 70 | 24 | 22 | 46 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| 1962–63 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 72 | 25 | 33 | 58 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1963–64 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 72 | 20 | 33 | 53 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1964–65 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 72 | 21 | 34 | 55 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — |
| AHL totals | AHL totals | AHL totals | 432 | 126 | 181 | 307 | 131 | 29 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 8 |
| NHL totals | NHL totals | NHL totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
