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Johnny Gaudreau and Brother Matthew Die in South Jersey Biking Accident

Aug 30, 2024, 11:44 AM

Columbus Blue Jackets star Johnny Gaudreau, 31, and his brother Matthew, 29, tragically passed away in a biking accident in South Jersey on Thursday night. The incident occurred just hours before they were to serve as groomsmen at their sister's wedding in Philadelphia. The accident has sent shockwaves through the hockey community, with many expressing their condolences and grief. The Columbus Blue Jackets confirmed the deaths in an official statement, and NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman also issued a statement mourning the loss. Johnny Gaudreau, a Gloucester Catholic star, was known for his exceptional talent and warm personality, leaving a significant impact on the hockey world.