On Wednesday, the Toronto Maple Leafs will raise funds for ALS Action Canada in memory of Leafs legend Börje Salming by offering a special one-day… Read More »Toronto Maple Leafs to Raise Funds for ALS and Honor Börje Salming
TORONTO — Will Matthew Tkachuk Receive cheers or jeers when he returns to Calgary this week? Even Brad Treliving isn’t sure what type of reception… Read More »Zizing ‘Em Up: Cheers or jeers for Panthers’ Tkachuk in Calgary return?
No, he couldn’t speak. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, had stripped him of that ability. But on this night, he… Read More »Salming mourned by Maple Leafs, hockey community
Borje Salming, a true pioneer who helped change the perception of Swedish hockey players, died on Thursday following a short battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis… Read More »Salming, Hall of Fame defenseman, dies at 71
And so it was Friday at Scotiabank Arena, during the pregame ceremony for the annual Hall of Fame game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Toronto… Read More »Salming creates emotional moment for fellow Maple Leafs legends, fans
TORONTO — Borje Salmingthe longtime Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman who was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1996, said Wednesday he has been… Read More »Salming, Hockey Hall of Famer, diagnosed with ALS