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Following the 2017–18 season, Johnston announced her retirement from hockey. She made a comeback to return to the team for the 2019–20 season, earning three points in ten games. In May 2020, she announced her retirement to join the
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On 18 April 2016, Johnston signed a one-year contract worth $ 13,500 with the New York
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Outside of hockey, Johnston works as a mechanical engineer.
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806:. The Fourth Period. November 18, 2016. Archived from
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