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Borje Salming: Played defence with Maple Leafs for 16 years
Borje Salming: Played defence with Maple Leafs for 16 years

Borje Salming: Played defence with Maple Leafs for 16 years

Date9/15/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Borje Salming: Played defence with Maple Leafs for 16 years.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0078422F
    Where is it? Maple Leaf goaltender Paul Harrison can't locate the puck, but, luckily for Leafs, defenceman Borje Salming (21) could. Salming rescued p(...)
    Where is it? Maple Leaf goaltender Paul Harrison can't locate the puck, but, luckily for Leafs, defenceman Borje Salming (21) could. Salming rescued p(...)
    Griffin, Doug
    11/21/1979
    The boss is watching, Borje. Veteran defenceman Borje Salming limbers up under the watchful eye of coach Mike Nykoluk at the Maple Leafs' scrimmage in(...)
    The boss is watching, Borje. Veteran defenceman Borje Salming limbers up under the watchful eye of coach Mike Nykoluk at the Maple Leafs' scrimmage in(...)
    Goode, Jeff
    9/13/1983
    Maple Leafs' defenceman Borje Salming (21) goes sprawling in an attempt to clear a bouncing puck during Leafs' 7-3 win over New York Rangers at Garden(...)
    Maple Leafs' defenceman Borje Salming (21) goes sprawling in an attempt to clear a bouncing puck during Leafs' 7-3 win over New York Rangers at Garden(...)
    Lennon, Frank
    4/1/1974
    Leafs beat Oilers in overtime, Veteran Maple Leaf defenceman Borje Salming fends off Oiler winger Mike Krushelnyski in front of the Toronto goal durin(...)
    Leafs beat Oilers in overtime, Veteran Maple Leaf defenceman Borje Salming fends off Oiler winger Mike Krushelnyski in front of the Toronto goal durin(...)
    Bock, Tony
    9/26/1985
    Maple Leaf Gardens usherette Maria DiSalle signs a 20-foot-long (6 metre) get-well card for Leafs' injured star defeceman Borje Salming. Canadian Hebr(...)
    Maple Leaf Gardens usherette Maria DiSalle signs a 20-foot-long (6 metre) get-well card for Leafs' injured star defeceman Borje Salming. Canadian Hebr(...)
    Lennon, Frank
    4/27/1978
    The skating wounded. Defencemen Brad Maxwell (left) and Borje Salming confer with Toronto Maple Leafs coach Dan Maloney during practice yesterday. Nei(...)
    The skating wounded. Defencemen Brad Maxwell (left) and Borje Salming confer with Toronto Maple Leafs coach Dan Maloney during practice yesterday. Nei(...)
    McConnell, Colin
    12/12/1985
    Borje Salming is a star defenceman with the Toronto Maple Leafs, but just now he's playing for his native Sweden in the Canada Cup hockey series. Last(...)
    Borje Salming is a star defenceman with the Toronto Maple Leafs, but just now he's playing for his native Sweden in the Canada Cup hockey series. Last(...)
    Bull, Ron
    9/3/1976
    Thump! Maple Leafs' Borje Salming is crunched to the ice by a solid bodycheck from Montreal's Bob Gainey during Habs' 5-1 victory last night. Now, who(...)
    Thump! Maple Leafs' Borje Salming is crunched to the ice by a solid bodycheck from Montreal's Bob Gainey during Habs' 5-1 victory last night. Now, who(...)
    Lennon, Frank
    4/18/1979
    Sidelined: Leafs' Borje Salming, done for the year with a cracked knee cap, gets a different view of Leafs
    Sidelined: Leafs' Borje Salming, done for the year with a cracked knee cap, gets a different view of Leafs
    Lennon, Frank
    3/14/1984
    Where does it hurt? Leaf trainer Guy Kinnear tends to Borje Salming after the Leaf defence king suffered a strained shoulder when sandwiched by two Ha(...)
    Where does it hurt? Leaf trainer Guy Kinnear tends to Borje Salming after the Leaf defence king suffered a strained shoulder when sandwiched by two Ha(...)
    Darrell, Dick
    12/2/1981
    Borje Salming Leaf defence Man
    Borje Salming Leaf defence Man
    Salming, Borje, 1951-
    12/15/1986
    Hug for huge save: Leaf's' Borje Salming hugs Ken Wregget after the Leafs goaltender robbed Gino Cavallini of a what seemed like a sure goal with just over a minute remaining in playoff game
    Hug for huge save: Leaf's' Borje Salming hugs Ken Wregget after the Leafs goaltender robbed Gino Cavallini of a what seemed like a sure goal with just over a minute remaining in playoff game
    Cooper, David
    4/12/1987