![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)
22 years ago today, Gerard Gallant accidentally stepped on Borje Salming's face and cut him for over 250 stitches. : r/leafs
![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
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
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Following Börje Salming's ALS diagnosis, experts say more research needed into dangers of head injuries | The Star
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 :
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 :
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NHL: The 50 Most Gruesome Injuries in Hockey History | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report
![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/BorjeSalming1200x1200.jpeg)
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 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/10/2022/11/BorjeSalmingHockey-3.jpeg)