Leafs legend and Hall of Famer Borje Salming passes away at 71 - TSN.ca

Hall of Famer and Toronto Maple Leafs legend Börje Salming has passed away at the age of 71 after a battle with ALS. MORE:

A First Team All-Star and five-time Second Team All-Star in the NHL, he appeared in 1,148 career games with the Maple Leafs and Red Wings, posting 150 goals and 787 points.

"The Toronto Maple Leafs mourn the loss of Börje Salming. Börje was a pioneer of the game and an icon with an unbreakable spirit and unquestioned toughness, said Maple Leafs President Brendan Shanahan in a statement. He helped open the door for Europeans in the NHL and defined himself through his play on the ice and through his contributions to the community.

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