Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau funeral set for September 9th
In the wake of the most tragic event in hockey history, the Gaudreau family announces the funeral for the late Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau.
Johnny and his brother Matthew were struck by a vehicle near their home in Salem County, New Jersey, on Thursday night. Unfortunately, both Johnny and Matthew passed away as a result of the accident.
A memorial service for family and close friends of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau will take place on Monday in Media, Pa., the family announced. The Columbus Blue Jackets and Calgary Flames - Johnny's two NHL teams during his career - will live stream the memorial.
The Flames and the Blue Jackets held candlelight vigils outside of the Scotiabank Saddledome and Nationwide Arena, respectively, on Wednesday night to honour the late brothers.
Players from the Calgary Flames and the Columbus Blue Jackets both plan to attend the service.
source: sportsnet
Funeral for Gaudreau brothers set for Sept. 9 in Pennsylvania
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