Columbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau dead in New Jersey bike accident

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau dead in New Jersey bike accident

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Blue Jackets star forward Johnny Gaudreauand his brother, Matthew, tragically passed away Thursday night, the team confirmed. The brothers were biking in Oldmans Township, New Jersey, near their hometown in Salem County, when they were struck by a vehicle.

Johnny Gaudreau, 31, was a key player for the Blue Jackets, having joined the team in July 2022 as an unrestricted free agent from the Calgary Flames. The brothers were set to be groomsmen at their sister's wedding in Philadelphia the following dayREAD MORE..