Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports It’s never the kind of news you want to hear from anyone – a diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, more commonly known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s Disease – but it strikes especially hard when it’s someone you know. And for the past half-century, everyone in Toronto has known who NHL …
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TORONTO — Borje Salmingthe longtime Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman who was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1996, said Wednesday he has been diagnosed with ALS. The 71-year-old said he had been encountering speech issues and had been feeling lackluster recently, but was shocked to find out why, saying that he had received …
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After 15 years of playing professional hockey, Marlies captain Rich Clune has announced his retirement and that he will be joining the Maple Leafs player development staff. Toronto Marlies Captain Rich Clune has announced his retirement from professional hockey after 16 seasons. He will be joining the @MapleLeafs player development staff. — Toronto Marlies (@TorontoMarlies) …
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