{"id":605686,"date":"2026-04-25T13:58:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T13:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/605686\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T13:58:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T13:58:21","slug":"feeling-powerful-stars-power-play-remains-a-guiding-light-through-first-week-of-playoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/605686\/","title":{"rendered":"Feeling powerful: Stars\u2019 power play remains a guiding light through first week of playoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Johnston is a great example of how that has worked under Graham. The versatile center is just 22, but he also had three years in the NHL\u00a0under his belt coming into this year. As the new coaches looked for new ways to attack the penalty kill, Johnston kept coming up as the answer. He had a respectable 25 points (11 goals, 14 assists) on the power play last season and then bumped that up to a franchise record 27 goals this year among 42 power play points.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Johnston is a great example of how that has worked under Graham. The versatile center is just 22,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":605687,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[385,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-605686","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-nhl","9":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=605686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605686\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/605687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=605686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=605686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=605686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}