Tip: Faces are always interesting, so why detract from them with an unwanted background? Coming in close produced this shot of Leafs' star Borje Salming after his recent eye injury – All
![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
![Maple Leafs legend Börje Salming cheers on his daughter at European Championships - Canadian Running Magazine Maple Leafs legend Börje Salming cheers on his daughter at European Championships - Canadian Running Magazine](https://runningmagazine.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/299784849_2893316847636211_796895647044088629_n-1024x906.jpg)
Maple Leafs legend Börje Salming cheers on his daughter at European Championships - Canadian Running Magazine
![Report: Borje Salming No Longer Able to Speak as Maple Leafs Legend Continues Battle with ALS - Sports Illustrated Toronto Maple Leafs News, Analysis and More Report: Borje Salming No Longer Able to Speak as Maple Leafs Legend Continues Battle with ALS - Sports Illustrated Toronto Maple Leafs News, Analysis and More](https://www.si.com/.image/ar_4:3%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTkzMDk5OTcxOTEyODA0MDI1/cd158076-28ad-4265-8476-f5637f423ce8.jpg)
Report: Borje Salming No Longer Able to Speak as Maple Leafs Legend Continues Battle with ALS - Sports Illustrated Toronto Maple Leafs News, Analysis and More
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(...) – All Items – Digital Archive :
![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/10/2022/10/BorjeSalmingLidas.jpeg)
When Borje Salming almost had his face split in half, got 300 stitches and did this legendary TV interview
![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://preview.redd.it/7zsxzmnq7n001.jpg?auto=webp&s=96c431dbf2746972d37d02bd7eb397b6c19fce91)