Kyle Dubas: Long Lightning playoff run no comfort for Maple Leafs

MONTREAL — Kyle Dubas didn’t get any satisfaction watching the Tampa Bay Lightning climb within two wins of a third consecutive Stanley Cup.
If anything, the fact his Toronto Maple Leafs had the two-time defending champions on the ropes in the first round of the playoffs this spring made it worse for a general manager sitting on an increasingly hot seat.
“We just have to focus on ourselves,” Dubas said Wednesday after GMs met ahead of the NHL draft. “We didn’t