Posts About "Borje Salming"
Remembering Borje Salming: The “King” of Maple Leafs’ Defenseman
January 3rd, 2019 Borje Salming played 16 seasons for the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1973 to 1989. In his more than 1000 regular season games (1099 to be exact), he scored 148 goals and 620 assists for 768 points. More remarkable, he ended his Maple Leafs career with a plus-minus of plus-155. What makes that high plus-minus so remarkable is...
Top 10 NHL Legends Who Never Hoisted Lord Stanley's Cup
October 9th, 2018 If you ask any young hockey player what they want, more than anything, their answer will likely be to win the Stanley Cup. Precious few have the chance to play a game in the NHL, and even fewer get the chance to hoist the greatest trophy in sports. Many NHL players have had illustrious careers. They were first-ballot Hall of Famers,...
4 Best Defenseman in Maple Leafs History
February 21st, 2017 On this date, Feb. 21, 1974, we lost Hockey Hall of Famer and all-around good guy Tim Horton in an automobile accident. Horton, a six-time NHL All-Star, played 22 seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins and Buffalo Sabres. In honour of his life, professional accomplishments and personal...
Q & A With Former NHL Enforcer Dave Hutchison (Part II)
February 7th, 2015 In part one of the interview with former NHL enforcer Dave Hutchison, we chatted about what it meant to be a role player - what it meant to be a fighter. He talked about some of the questionable areas in today’s game and what it was like to play with Derek Sanderson. In part two, ‘Hutch’ discusses playing with Hall of Fame...
