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Nick Paul on Becoming a Maple Leaf: "It Gave Me Goosebumps"
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New Maple Leafs forward Nick Paul sits down with Nick Alberga for one of his first interviews since being traded to his hometown team. Paul shares the incredible story of where he was when he got the call from Lightning GM Julien BriseBois, why the trade came as a complete surprise, and the goosebumps he felt when he learned he was becoming a Maple Leaf.
The lifelong Leafs fan also discusses growing up cheering for Toronto, idolizing Mats Sundin, teaming up again with Darren Raddysh, what he's heard about Sergei Bobrovsky, and the role he hopes to fill with his new club. Plus, Paul talks about embracing the pressure of playing in Toronto, his jersey number plans, and why he's excited to share the ice with No. 1 overall pick Gavin McKenna.
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14 minutes.