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Hall of Fame defenceman Borje Salming dead at 71 after battle with ALS
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Maple Leafs' Börje Salming passes away after battle with ALS
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Börje Salming changed hockey, leading where others would follow
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He's too good': How Börje Salming made hockey history in Toronto
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Maple Leafs legend Borje Salming dies, was living with ALS - ESPN
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Iconic Maple Leafs defenceman Börje Salming dies at 71
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Toronto Maple Leafs legend Börje Salming dies at 71
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Hockey world mourns death of Salming
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Leafs legend Borje Salming dies after ALS battle