{"id":9004,"date":"2025-08-18T06:43:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T06:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/9004\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T06:43:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T06:43:08","slug":"nhl-pelaaja-mark-kirton-kuoli-borje-salmingin-kohtaloksi-koituneeseen-tautiin-urheilu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/9004\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL-pelaaja Mark Kirton kuoli B\u00f6rje Salmingin kohtaloksi koituneeseen tautiin | Urheilu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NHL-j\u00e4\u00e4kiekkoliigassa aikoinaan kuusi kautta pelannut Mark Kirton kuoli sunnuntaina, liiga <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/news\/mark-kirton-former-nhl-player-prominent-figure-in-als-fight-dies-at-67\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">kertoi<\/a>. Parantumatonta ALS-tautia sairastanut Kirton oli 67-vuotias.<\/p>\n<p>ALS-tauti rappeuttaa lihasten toimintaa ohjaavia liikehermosoluja ja johtaa v\u00e4hitellen lihasten surkastumiseen. Kirtonilla todettiin ALS vuonna 2018, ja h\u00e4n oli mukana potilasj\u00e4rjest\u00f6jen kautta ker\u00e4\u00e4m\u00e4ss\u00e4 yli miljoonaa dollaria taudin tutkimiseen. NHL-legenda Wayne Gretzky kuvaili Kirtonia sankariksi.<\/p>\n<p>ALS-tautiin kuoli loppuvuonna 2022 ruotsalainen NHL-suuruus B\u00f6rje Salming. NHL:n sivuston mukaan tauti on viime vuosina vienyt my\u00f6s Calgary Flamesissa seurajohdossa toimineen Chris Snow&#8217;n ja entisen Ottawa Senatorsin apuvalmentajan Bob Jonesin.<\/p>\n<p>Keskushy\u00f6kk\u00e4\u00e4j\u00e4 Kirton pelasi NHL:ss\u00e4 266 runkosarjaottelua vuosina 1979\u201385. H\u00e4n kokosi Torontossa, Detroitissa ja Vancouverissa uratehot 57+56.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NHL-j\u00e4\u00e4kiekkoliigassa aikoinaan kuusi kautta pelannut Mark Kirton kuoli sunnuntaina, liiga kertoi. Parantumatonta ALS-tautia sairastanut Kirton oli 67-vuotias. ALS-tauti&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4627,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1274,22,23,4374,26,27,33,31,30,17,24,25,41,28,29,1146,15,18,21,32,1145,19,20,4373,16,4375],"class_list":{"0":"post-9004","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-otsikot","8":"tag-ammattiurheilu","9":"tag-breaking-news","10":"tag-breakingnews","11":"tag-detroit","12":"tag-featured-news","13":"tag-featurednews","14":"tag-fi","15":"tag-finland","16":"tag-finnish","17":"tag-headlines","18":"tag-latest-news","19":"tag-latestnews","20":"tag-liikunta-ja-urheilu","21":"tag-main-news","22":"tag-mainnews","23":"tag-miesten-jaakiekko","24":"tag-news","25":"tag-otsikot","26":"tag-paauutiset","27":"tag-suomi","28":"tag-talviurheilu","29":"tag-top-stories","30":"tag-topstories","31":"tag-toronto","32":"tag-uutiset","33":"tag-wayne-gretzky"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}