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Borje: Journey of a Legend - Season 1

Series: Borje: Journey of a Legend
1
(1)
Episodes
6
Rating
TVMA
Year
2023

About

Follows the story of Börje Salming, the first Swedish player who was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, exploring his journey from his humble roots to becoming an NHL legend.

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Episodes

1 to 3 of 6

1. Episode 1

44m

A young and frustrated Börje Salming feels left behind and lost in his hometown of Kiruna. His older brother Stig is a hockey-star in Brynäs, Gävle, and Börje is desperate to prove himself and follow his brother's footsteps, especially after losing his job.

2. Episode 2

44m

Börje achieves significant success with Brynäs, moves into his own place, gets drafted to play for the National team, and falls in love with Margitta. Suddenly, a Canadian hockey scout turns everything upside down, and Börje is forced to make a life-altering decision.

3. Episode 3

43m

The Swedes arrive in Toronto.
New home, new country, new team, what could possibly go wrong?
It soon becomes apparent that there is a massive language barrier for Börje to overcome. The hot-headed owner of the Maple Leafs, Harold Ballard is questioning if signing the Europeans was a bad investment.

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