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Börje - The Journey of a Legend

Börje - The Journey of a Legend

We don't believe in nonsense.

Från 15 år2023•7.2/10
Drama

Ratings

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7.2/10(8)

From a small town in Sweden to an NHL icon - the inspiring story of hockey legend Börje Salming and his road to international stardom and passionate love.

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Production

Warner Bros. International Television Production Sweden

Language

SV

Status

Ended

First Aired

November 19, 2023

Last Aired

December 17, 2023

Networks

Viaplay

Created By

Amir Chamdin

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Episode 1
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2023-11-19
A young and frustrated Börje Salming feels left behind. His older brother is a hockey-star in Gävle, and Börje is desperate to prove himself.
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2023-11-19
Börje achieves significant success with Brynäs, and his life changes drastically. Suddenly, a Canadian hockey scout turns everything upside down, and Börje is forced to make a life-altering decision.
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2023-11-26
New home, new country, new team, and it soon becomes apparent that Börje has a massive language barrier to overcome. The owner of the Maple Leafs questions if Börje was a bad investment.
Episode 4
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2023-12-03
Börje is juggling family life and career. Stig visits and questions Börje and the team's efforts on the ice. Margitta begins to question whether life in Toronto will be limited to being a hockey wife.
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 2023-12-10
Börje is severely hurt during a game and Margitta fears for his life. Ballard's new coach pushes the team past their breaking point. Margitta's hard work culminates but her husband isn't there.
Episode 6
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 2023-12-17
Börje celebrates his 35th birthday and is still at the top of his game. Being 35 brings back painful memories of his father from the past that he can no longer escape.

Cast

Valter Skarsgård

Valter Skarsgård

Börje Salming

Hedda Stiernstedt

Hedda Stiernstedt

Margitta Salming

Jack Langedijk

Jack Langedijk

Dan 'Smokey' Lemelin

Jason Priestley

Jason Priestley

Gerry McNamara

A.C. Peterson

A.C. Peterson

Harold Ballard

Oscar Skagerberg

Oscar Skagerberg

Stig Salming

Pelle Holmström

Pelle Holmström

Inge Hammarström

Anthony Bewlz

Anthony Bewlz

Darryl Sittler

Torren Sylvain

Torren Sylvain

Lanny McDonald

William Stöckel

Young Börje Salming

Sara Soulié

Sara Soulié

Karin Salming

Edvin Keinil

Young Stig Salming

Jon McLaren

Jon McLaren

Jim "Howie" McKenny

Joey Kirchner

Joey Kirchner

Ian Turnbull

Kelly Van der Burg

Kelly Van der Burg

Christine McKenny

Stuart Hughes

Stuart Hughes

Dr. Finley

Simeon Lindgren

Simeon Lindgren

Tigern Johansson

Börje Salming

Börje Salming

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