Gaudreau family releases a heartbreaking statement after the passing of Johnny and Matthew
Today less than 24 hours after the tragic passing of Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Gaudreau the Gaudreau family has released a statement regarding the sad news.
The hockey world is still in shock after news broke that Columbus Blue Jackets star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew Gaudreau passed away after being struck by a drunk driver. In the aftermath of the tragic events, Sean Higgins the driver was arrested.
Now with this tragic moment passing through the hockey world, the Gaudreau family has been on the minds of people throughout the world. Today Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau's Uncle Jim Gaudreau put together a statement on behalf of the family.
Gaudreau family releases a statement after the passing of Johnny and Matthew
In a post on X Jim Gaudreau wrote a statement talking about the family's reaction to the terrible news. He expressed the family's profound sadness but gratitude for everyone's support. They also ask for privacy as they continue to grieve this immense loss.
We want to let everyone know we are receiving your messages of love and support and we appreciate your continued thoughts and prayers. We ask for your continued
respect and privacy during this very difficult period of grief.
From all our families and the bottom of our hearts (the Gaudreau, Morris, Korbitz, Venello and Joyce Families). Jim Gaudreau said.
In the coming days, weeks, and months the hockey world will continue to mourn but celebrate the lives of both Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau. During such a difficult time for the Gaudreau family we extend our deepest condolences and wish the family all the best in recovering from such an unimaginable loss.
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