Toronto Maple Leafs legend Borje Salming announced Wednesday he has been diagnosed with ALS.
Salming said in a statement through the team he had "signs that indicated that something was wrong in my body."
"In an instant, everything changed," he said. "I do not know how the days ahead will be, but I understand that there will be challenges greater than anything I have ever faced. I also recognize that there is no cure but there are numerous worldwide trials going on and there will be a cure one day."
Toronto Maple LeafsToday, Maple Leafs great Börje Salming shared a statement (below) on his health.