Borje Salming

Today Maple Leafs great. One of the first European-trained players to make an impact in the NHL he is credited with helping pave the.

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23 hours agoThe 71-year-old defenseman opened up about his Lou Gehrigs disease diagnosis through a statement by the NHL club.

. 23 hours agoBorje Salming right celebrates with Darryl Sittler after Sittler scored five goals in an 8-5 1976 Maple Leafs playoff win over Philly. 21 hours agoSalming played 16 seasons for the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1973 to 1989. 21 hours agoSalming finished with a career of 150 goals 637 assists and 787 points in 1148 games and holds several several Leafs franchise records including most career points and.

In 1997 he was voted as one. 22 hours agoSalming was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1996. 21 hours agoThe 71-year-old Salming paved the way for Swedish players and European players in general during a 17-year Hockey Hall-of-Fame NHL career playing all but one.

On top of the hoodies tees and even jackets worn at the game most fans sport their players official replica. In his more than 1000 regular-season games he scored 148 goals and 620 assists. He was also named one of the NHLs 100 greatest players when the league celebrated its centennial in 2017.

Salming holds Maple Leafs franchise records for assists 620 and rating plus-155 and for goals 148 assists and points 768 by a defenseman. 20 hours agoFormer Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Borje Salming has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis also known as ALS or Lou Gehrigs disease the team announced. 21 hours agoBorje Salming was one of the fiercest competitors back in his NHL playing days but a much more difficult challenge is ahead a battle with ALS.

Salming last played for the Leafs in 1989 but. 23 hours agoSalming a pioneering European star played 1099 games with the Leafs and ranks fourth among the teams career scoring leaders with 768 points. Borje Salming is in for the fight of his life.

Salmings playing career spanned from 1967 to 1993. His 66 assists in 1976-77 stand are the most. 20 hours agoHall of Fame Maple Leafs great Börje Salming has been diagnosed with ALS he announced in a statement released by the team Wednesday.

Borje Salming born Anders Börje Salming on April 17 1951 is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman. He was one of the first European players to make an impact in the. 17 hours agoFormer Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Borje Salming has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis also known as ALS or Lou Gehrigs disease the team announced.

Represent your loyalty to your favorite Leafs player with Borje Salming merchandise. 23 hours agoSalming also known as The King by long-time fans played 16 seasons and 1099 games with the Leafs throughout the 70s and 80s and holds a number of records with the. 22 hours agoSalming 71 was a six-time All-Star defenceman for the Leafs from the 1973-74 season through 1988-89.

He spent the last season of his career with the Red Wings. 23 hours agoSalming 71 was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1996. Focus on SportGetty Images Salming played for the Maple Leafs for 16 years and appeared in 1099 games.

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