{"id":46845,"date":"2026-08-09T11:36:52","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T15:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=46845"},"modified":"2026-08-09T11:36:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T15:36:52","slug":"borje-salmings-family-finishes-project-the-maple-leafs-legend-started","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=46845","title":{"rendered":"Borje Salming\u2019s family finishes project the Maple Leafs legend started"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/watch-borjes-salming-leafs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"702\" height=\"751\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/watch-borjes-salming-leafs.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46847\" style=\"width:257px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/watch-borjes-salming-leafs.jpg 702w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/watch-borjes-salming-leafs-280x300.jpg 280w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/watch-borjes-salming-leafs-675x722.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The first 100 of the 1,148 watches are being offered to active and retired NHLers, including Darryl Sittler.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/sports\/leafs\/borje-salmings-family-finishes-project-the-maple-leafs-legend-started\/article_de1ca12f-d7c1-4f30-97ef-6c5e6cbde2c6.html\">Borje Salming\u2019s family finishes project the Maple Leafs legend started<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>fta:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>There are details that will tickle collectors, starting with the name of the line: Salming played 1,148 games in the NHL. His jersey number, 21, is set to the left where 9 should be (2100 is 9 p.m.). The crown \u2014 the knob to wind the watch \u2014 is a puck. The second hand resembles the CN Tower, honouring Salming\u2019s 16 seasons in Toronto. The back \u2014 which is open to see the inner workings \u2014 has his autograph.<br>&#8230;<br>It retails for $12,000, available only online. Kulleneberg said more than 2,000 have already signed up for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/salmingwatches.com\/early-access\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">early access<\/a>, which more than the number of watches available.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Borje Salming\u2019s family finishes project the Maple Leafs legend started fta:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[1295,1674],"class_list":["post-46845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-leafs","tag-watches","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46845"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46848,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46845\/revisions\/46848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}