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NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew were tragically killed while biking after being hit by a suspected drunk driver on Thursday night, authorities confirmed. Johnny Gaudreau, 31, and Matthew Gaudreau, 29, were cycling in Oldmans Township, New Jersey, when a driver attempting to pass another car fatally struck the brothers, Sergeant Jeffrey Lebron of New Jersey State Police said in a statement on Friday.
'We extend our heartfelt sympathies to his wife, Meredith, his children, Noa and Johnny, his parents, their family and friends on the sudden loss of Johnny and Matthew.' Nicknamed 'Johnny Hockey,' Johnny Gaudreau was celebrated for his flashy offensive play and exceptional scoring ability. He played alongside his brother at Boston College before being drafted by the Calgary Flames in 2011, where he quickly became a fan favorite.
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