Just a great young player that (I’m) excited to see what he’s capable of turning into.” He also is great defensively, he’s out with the goalie out in the last two minutes of the game, he kills penalties for us. “He just keeps doing it every night,” DeBoer said. Johnston, who tied with Beniers for the rookie lead in goals scored during the regular season with 24 and was fourth among rookies in points with 41, did not make the cut. Beniers was on the list, as was Edmonton goaltender Stuart Skinner and Buffalo defenseman Owen Power. On Wednesday, the NHL announced the three Calder finalists. Johnston and the Stars advanced to play the Kraken, who have the Calder-favorite this season in Matty Beniers. It was definitely a confidence boost there being able to help out on the scoreboard.” Whatever needs to be done to help the team, that’s what I’m trying to do. At the end of the day, I want to do my best to pitch in and help the team.

“It was a little bit of a relief to get the first one out of the way. “It was awesome,” Johnston said of his Game 6 goal in Minnesota. To top that series off with a goal to show for his efforts felt like a fitting ending. Johnston had a solid series against the Wild and had numerous chances that didn’t translate to the scoresheet with a goal until the series-clincher. When supernatural events revisit the Flores family in Hawai'i?with tragic consequences?they are all forced to reckon with the bonds of family, the meaning of heritage, and the cost of survival.The Stars’ 19-year-old rookie capped off his first NHL playoff series last week by scoring a goal - which felt like a long time coming - in Game 6. But as time passes, this supposed divine favor begins to drive the family apart: Nainoa, working now as a paramedic on the streets of Portland, struggles to fathom the full measure of his expanding abilities further north in Washington, his older brother Dean hurtles into the world of elite college athletics, obsessed with wealth and fame while in California, risk-obsessed younger sister Kaui navigates an unforgiving academic workload in an attempt to forge her independence from the family's legacy. Nainoa's family, struggling amidst the collapse of the sugarcane industry, hails his rescue as a sign of favor from ancient Hawaiian gods?a belief that appears validated after he exhibits puzzling new abilities. But instead, Noa is gingerly delivered to his mother in the jaws of a shark, marking his story as the stuff of legends. When a shiver of sharks appears in the water, everyone fears for the worst. In 1995 Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, on a rare family vacation, seven-year-old Nainoa Flores falls overboard a cruise ship into the Pacific Ocean. Sharks in the Time of Saviors is a groundbreaking debut novel that folds the legends of Hawai'ian gods into an engrossing family saga a story of exile and the pursuit of salvation from Kawai Strong Washburn.

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