Pitch & Catch With a Leafs Prospect?! Alexander Bilecki 1-on-1 With Nick Alberga

Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Alex Bilecki joins Nick Alberga for some pitch and catch at the Ford Performance Centre to discuss becoming a Maple Leaf, winning the Memorial Cup with the Kitchener Rangers, and his draft-day experience.

Then, Nick & Alex sit down and dive into getting a call from Mats Sundin, spending time with Gavin McKenna, development camp, his baseball background, and what he hopes to bring to the Maple Leafs organization.

TIMESTAMPS

0:00 – Alex Bilecki joins the show
1:16 – Winning the Memorial Cup with Kitchener
4:14 – Changes in Kitchener & expectations for next season
6:29 – Becoming a Toronto Maple Leaf
7:55 – Draft day & getting selected by Toronto
9:14 – Getting a call from Mats Sundin
10:08 – Getting to know Gavin McKenna
12:13 – Maple Leafs development camp
12:52 – What kind of player is Alex Bilecki?
14:03 – Bilecki’s baseball background
16:19 – What he learned from winning
17:00 – Looking ahead to Maple Leafs training camp

VIDEO CREDITS

Toronto Maple Leafs YouTube
OHL YouTube
TSN

PHOTO CREDITS

Getty Images
Reuters
CBC