Johnny Gaudreau's widow - 'You were ideal' #.\n\nAug 31, 2024, 11:54 AM ETThe dowager of Columbus Blue Jackets onward Johnny Gaudreau commemorated him in a pair of social networking sites blog posts Saturday, naming him her \"for good\" and complimenting him as the \"greatest daddy\" to their younger children.Meredith Gaudreau also discussed family images of her late partner celebrating his 31st birthday celebration previously in August with her, child Noa and also child Johnny.\" Thank you for the very best years of my lifestyle. Regardless of losing you, I am actually still the luckiest woman on the planet to have actually been your own,\" she filled in an Instagram message. \"I like you therefore a lot. You were perfect. Some times it experienced too good to become true. I love each and every feature of you. You are my forever and also I can't stand by to be with you once more. I like you a lot forever and ever.\".\nJohnny Gaudreau as well as his bro, Matthew, were eliminated Thursday evening in New Jersey when they were assaulted through an alleged intoxicated vehicle driver while riding bicycles not far from their family home. The Gaudreau family had actually gathered in Salem County to participate in the wedding of the guys's sister, Katie, which had actually been actually planned for Friday. The event was canceled.Meredith and also Johnny Gaudreau wed Sept. 4, 2021. Noa was birthed the adhering to September and also Johnny on Feb. 22.\" The complete best father around the world. Therefore looking after as well as nurturing,\" she captioned images of Gaudreau and the little ones. \"The greatest companion to look at being a parent with. John certainly never overlooked a singular visit. Was the best at placing the baby to rest and also the Apple of Noa's eye. I really love just how much she appears like him. Our team are visiting create you glad. We adore you so therefore so much daddy.\" Publisher's PicksMatthew Gaudreau, 29, was actually the hockey trainer at the males's senior high school university, Gloucester Catholic in New Shirt, and also he likewise was actually an expectant father. His better half, Madeline, is actually anticipating their initial child in December. A GoFundMe webpage put together to profit her as well as the youngster, who are going to be actually called Tripp, had increased greater than $300,000 as of Saturday afternoon.Social media blog posts honoring the Gaudreaus poured in from all around the sports globe, including coming from hockey legend Wayne Gretzky and also Jalen Injures, quarterback of the Gaudreaus' beloved NFL group, the Philly Eagles.pic.twitter.com\/ i7ubFIXW6z-- Wayne Gretzky (@WayneGretzky) August 31, 2024 I am actually heavily saddened to become aware of the passing of Johnny & Matthew Gaudreau. Johnny was a specialized hockey player, Birds supporter & valued member of the Eagles faithful. I would like to send my sincere acknowledgements to the whole Gaudreau household & those influenced by this reduction!
FlyJohnnyFly-- Jalen Injures (@JalenHurts) August 30, 2024 According to authorities, the brothers were riding bikes along area Path 551 in Oldmans Area on Thursday evening when they were attacked through a Vehicle Grand Cherokee steered through 43-year-old Sean Higgins of Woodstown, New Jersey. The accident happened as the driver attempted to pass a slower vehicle on the right and also hit the Gaudreaus in the rear, authorities said.According to a police testimony, Higgins apparently told the state cannon fodder who came to the scene that he drank "5 to six draft beers" prior to the crash. Every the report, Higgins fell short an industry sobriety test.Higgins was actually required to the Salem County Reformatory and demanded with pair of counts of automobile homicide. At a courthouse appeal by means of online video Friday mid-day, he was actually ordered to be kept without connect, hanging an apprehension hearing Thursday.Information from Industry Degree Media was utilized in this particular record.