Category: Borje Salming
Remembering Borje Salming: “King” of Maple Leafs’ Defensemen
Borje SalmingBorje Salming played 16 seasons for the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1973 to 1989. In his more than 1,000 regular-season games (1,099 to be exact), he scored 148 goals and…
Read moreNHLPA, NHL Alumni Association and NHL Announce Joint Donation to Borje Salming ALS Foundation
NHL Alumni AssociationNEW YORK/TORONTO – The National Hockey League, National Hockey League Players’ Association and NHL Alumni Association announced today a joint donation of $100,000 to the Borje Salming ALS Foundation. Founded in honor of Hockey Hall of Fame defenseman Borje Salming, … Continue reading → The post NHLP...
Read moreNHL, NHLPA, alumni donate $100,000 to Borje Salming ALS Foundation
Borje SalmingNEW YORK/TORONTO - The National Hockey League, National Hockey League Players' Association and NHL Alumni Association announced today a joint donation of $100,000 to the Borje Salming ALS Foundation.
Read moreNHL, NHLPA donate $100,000 to Borje Salming ALS Foundation
Borje SalmingPress Release by NHL Public Relations @PR_NHL NEW YORK/TORONTO - The National Hockey League, National Hockey League Players' Association and NHL Alumni Association announced today a joint donation of $100,000 to the The foundation also creates initiatives aimed at facilitating and providing suppor...
Read moreOcal's what to watch around the NHL: Devils, Flyers streaking
LeafsTwo Metropolitan Division teams are moving in opposite directions. Plus, why we love to see multi-goal comebacks.
Read moreSalming mourned by Maple Leafs, hockey community
Borje SalmingTORONTO -- Borje Salming was surrounded by family and friends as he sat in a wheelchair in the tunnel of Scotiabank Arena on Nov. 12, waiting to be honored by the Toronto Maple Leafs in a pregame ceremony.
Read moreSalming, Hall of Fame defenseman, dies at 71
Borje SalmingBorje Salming, a true pioneer who helped change the perception of Swedish hockey players, died on Thursday following a short battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). He was 71.
Read moreBorje Salming Passes Away At 71
Toronto Maple LeafsAfter coming to see his legions of fans in Toronto one last time, Borje Salming has passed away at the age of 71. The legendary NHL defenseman was present at the recent Hockey Hall of Fame induction ceremony and honored at a Maple Leafs game. Team president Brendan Shanahan released the following st...
Read moreBorje Salming TV Series Filming Throughout Ontario
Borje SalmingA TV series looking at Borje Salming's upbringing and Hall of Fame NHL career is currently scheduled to film across Ontario and be released next year.
Read moreStaff & Graph Podcast: Here's Doerrie
SedinsOn this episode, Rachel returns as her and Mike talk about the FIFA World Cup, the World Cup of Hockey, Borje Salming, PK Subban and more.
Read moreLeafs honor Salming with emotional ceremony
Maple LeafsThe Maple Leafs iced an all-Swedish lineup on Saturday in honor of Hall of Famer Borje Salming, who was welcomed home with a pregame ceremony.
Read moreMaple Leafs Loss to Penguins Secondary to Borje Salming Salute
Maple LeafsThe Toronto Maple Leafs lost to the Pittsburgh Penguins last night by a score of 4-2. During the game, perhaps the Maple Leafs deserved a better fate. William Nylander, Toronto Maple Leafs ( / The Hockey Writers) Erik Kallgren, Toronto Maple Leafs (Photo by Julian Avram/Icon Sportswire via Getty I...
Read moreSalming, Hockey Hall of Famer, diagnosed with ALS
Toronto Maple LeafsTORONTO -- Borje Salming, the longtime Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman who was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1996, said Wednesday he has been diagnosed with ALS.
Read moreEx-Maple Leafs star Salming diagnosed with ALS
Toronto Maple LeafsFormer Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Borje Salming has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease, the team announced Wednesday.
Read moreThe Hockey World Stands with Borje Salming After ALS Diagnosis
Borje SalmingIt’s never the kind of news you want to hear from anyone – a diagnosis of ALS. Now, the hockey world is here to support Hockey Hall of Famer Borje Salming after he was afflicted with the terrible disease.
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