![Old Toronto Series on Twitter: "Toronto Maple Leaf, Borje Salming, receiving 200+ stitches in 1986 after taking a skate to the face. https://t.co/HWtjvwhx4C" / Twitter Old Toronto Series on Twitter: "Toronto Maple Leaf, Borje Salming, receiving 200+ stitches in 1986 after taking a skate to the face. https://t.co/HWtjvwhx4C" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EFx94jDWsAA-CrU.jpg)
Old Toronto Series on Twitter: "Toronto Maple Leaf, Borje Salming, receiving 200+ stitches in 1986 after taking a skate to the face. https://t.co/HWtjvwhx4C" / Twitter
![When Borje Salming almost had his face split in half, got 300 stitches and did this legendary TV interview When Borje Salming almost had his face split in half, got 300 stitches and did this legendary TV interview](https://www.thehockeybeast.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/salming6.jpeg)
When Borje Salming almost had his face split in half, got 300 stitches and did this legendary TV interview
![Johnston on Borje Salming's final trip to Toronto: 'Rarely do we get to say goodbye to legends' | TSN Johnston on Borje Salming's final trip to Toronto: 'Rarely do we get to say goodbye to legends' | TSN](https://www.tsn.ca/content/dam/tsn/en/home/images/2022/11/12/darryl-sittler--borje-salming-and-mats-sundin-1-1877172-1668287545245.jpeg)
Johnston on Borje Salming's final trip to Toronto: 'Rarely do we get to say goodbye to legends' | TSN
![NHL: The 50 Most Gruesome Injuries in Hockey History | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report NHL: The 50 Most Gruesome Injuries in Hockey History | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report](https://img.bleacherreport.net/img/images/photos/001/940/040/hi-res-139202708_crop_exact.jpg?w=3072&h=2048&q=75)
NHL: The 50 Most Gruesome Injuries in Hockey History | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report
Showing his good side to camera, injured Maple Leaf defenceman Borje Salming chats with Randy Carlyle (left) and Mike Pelyk during a visit to the Leaf(...) – All Items – Digital Archive :
![22 years ago today, Gerard Gallant accidentally stepped on Borje Salming's face and cut him for over 250 stitches. : r/leafs 22 years ago today, Gerard Gallant accidentally stepped on Borje Salming's face and cut him for over 250 stitches. : r/leafs](https://i.redd.it/7zsxzmnq7n001.jpg)
22 years ago today, Gerard Gallant accidentally stepped on Borje Salming's face and cut him for over 250 stitches. : r/leafs
![Börje Salming on kuollut – ALS-tauti vei kiekkolegendan 71 vuoden iässä - NHL - 24.11.2022 - Uutiset - Jatkoaika.com - Kaikki jääkiekosta Börje Salming on kuollut – ALS-tauti vei kiekkolegendan 71 vuoden iässä - NHL - 24.11.2022 - Uutiset - Jatkoaika.com - Kaikki jääkiekosta](https://www.jatkoaika.com/sites/default/files/styles/art_1200/public/media/GettyImages-132709046.jpg)
Börje Salming on kuollut – ALS-tauti vei kiekkolegendan 71 vuoden iässä - NHL - 24.11.2022 - Uutiset - Jatkoaika.com - Kaikki jääkiekosta
![Jari Sarasvuo on Twitter: "Igor Larionov on ottanut naamaansa vähemmän jääkiekkotatskoja kuin esimerkiksi Börje Salming. Mistä mahtaa johtua? https://t.co/vfIvfdt6so" / Twitter Jari Sarasvuo on Twitter: "Igor Larionov on ottanut naamaansa vähemmän jääkiekkotatskoja kuin esimerkiksi Börje Salming. Mistä mahtaa johtua? https://t.co/vfIvfdt6so" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CX-dlWEWAAADxzR.png)
Jari Sarasvuo on Twitter: "Igor Larionov on ottanut naamaansa vähemmän jääkiekkotatskoja kuin esimerkiksi Börje Salming. Mistä mahtaa johtua? https://t.co/vfIvfdt6so" / Twitter
![Following Börje Salming's ALS diagnosis, experts say more research needed into dangers of head injuries | The Star Following Börje Salming's ALS diagnosis, experts say more research needed into dangers of head injuries | The Star](https://images.thestarimages.com/92f2m2S7wspsScGrJYujTXYNOKI=/1280x1024/smart/filters:cb(1660389001611)/https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/news/canada/2022/08/10/following-brje-salmings-als-diagnosis-experts-say-more-research-needed-into-dangers-of-head-injuries/borje_salming_2.jpg)