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(Swedish Ice Hockey Player) Anders Börje Salming, a legendary Swedish ice hockey player, was renowned for his exceptional skills as a defenceman throughout his 23-season professional career. He played for clubs such as Brynäs IF, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, and AIK, notably spending 16 seasons with the Maple Leafs. Salming made a significant impact in the NHL, securing multiple All-Star Team selections and triumphs in NHL All-Star Games. Internationally, he excelled representing Sweden in various tournaments, leading to his inductions into the Hockey Hall of Fame and IIHF Hall of Fame.