LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - FEBRUARY 28: Wayne Simmonds #17 of the Buffalo Sabres skates against the Vegas Golden Knights in the first period of their game at T-Mobile Arena on February 28, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Golden Knights defeated the Sabres 4-2. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
The Toronto Maple Leafs did get tougher in the last week.
Over the last few days, Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas has added some impact players to roster, and Leafs Nation will no doubt be holding its collective breath that these additions finally lead the Buds from the bulrushes into the gloryland of Stanley Cup contention.