NНL Stаr Jоhnny Gаudrеаu, 31, аnd Нis Вrоthеr Тrаgiсаlly Diе: Dеtаils
Reports have stated that Johnny Gaudreau and his brother recently раssеd аwау. Details divulging the tragic news have been shаrеd online.
NHL star Johnny Gaudreau, 31, and his brother, Matthew Gaudreau, were tragically kiIIed after the two were struck down by a passing car in Oldmans Township at approximately 8:30 p.m. on Thursday evening, August 29. According to authorities, the brothers were riding bikes on a rural road in New Jersey called Stumpy Lane when the accident occurred.
Johnny Gaudreau during a game between the Vancouver Canucks and the Columbus Blue Jackets in Columbus, Ohio on January 15, 2024 | Source: Getty Images
Johnny’s hockey team, the Columbus Blue Jackets, posted a statement about his demise on X earlier today, August 30. The lengthy message notes how devastated and sh.ocked the team is by the sad news.
Boasting about how incredible of a player and person Johnny was, their statement divulged, “Johnny was not only a great hockey player, but more significantly a loving husband, father, son, brother and friend.”
Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau at the annual Beanpot Hockey Tournament in Boston, Massachusetts on February 10, 2014 | Source: Getty Images
They go on to highlight how joyful Johnny would be in every game he played—a joy that was felt by everybody else who got to see the late star play. Johnny always brought his A-game and passion for the sport everywhere he went.
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