Late NHL star Johnny Gaudreau’s No. 8 jersey was retired by the Dubuque Fighting Saints on Saturday night during an emotional ceremony before their United States Hockey League game against Sioux City.

Sean Higgins will stand trial in the death of Columbus Blue Jackets star Johnny Gaudreau after turning down a plea deal in his drunken-driving case.

To memorialize Johnny, a seven-time NHL all-star who was killed alongside his brother Matthew last year by an alleged drunk driver, Meredith got the word “forever” in cursive inked on the side of her left ring finger and the names of the couple’s two children — Noa Harper,

Sean Higgins, the suspected drunken driver accused in the deaths of former NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother last year, pleaded not guilty to all charges stemming from the fatal crash.

NHL hockey star and New Jersey native Johnny Gaudreau and his brother were struck and killed while riding bicycles near his family's New Jersey home on Thursday by an accused drunk driver. Gaudreau is show in a 2023 game while playing for the Columbus Blue Jackets. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) AP

Johnny Gaudreau's jersey number will be retired by his junior hockey team at a ceremony this weekend honoring him and his late brother, Matthew.

Jane Gaudreau, the mother of the late NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew Gaudreau, is speaking out after the drunk driver accused of killing them pleaded not guilty.

A man facing charges in connection to the death of NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew appeared in court.

Meredith Gaudreau found a poignant way to keep her late husband's legacy alive permanently. Following the death of Meredith's husband, NHL star Johnny Gaudreau, in August 2024, she recently received tattoos to commemorate Johnny using his ashes in the ink.

On Dec. 18, the Blue Jackets ranked 26th in the NHL standings and trailed a wild-card spot by five points. After dropping eight of their last nine games, the playoffs seemed increasingly out of reach. They have gone 9-3 ever since.

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