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Johnny Gaudreau’s wife posts on social media for first time since his death – National
Meridith Gaudreau, the wife of the late Johnny Gaudreau, shared heartfelt tributes to her husband on social media, marking her first public statement since the former Flames forward’s passing. She posted family photos of Johnny in two Instagram posts, praising him for being an exceptional father to their children, Noa and Johnny.
In one post, Meridith expressed gratitude for the wonderful years they shared together, calling herself the luckiest girl in the world. She declared her eternal love for Johnny and reminisced about their perfect moments together.
“You were perfect. Some days it felt too good to be true. I love every single thing about you. You are my forever and I can’t wait to be with you again. I love you so much forever and ever,” she wrote alongside multiple family photos.
Meridith also highlighted Johnny’s role as a devoted father, describing him as the best dad and partner in parenthood. She mentioned how he never missed an appointment, excelled at putting the baby to sleep, and was adored by their daughter, Noa.
Tragically, Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew were killed by a suspected drunk driver just one day before they were to be groomsmen in their sister’s wedding.
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The brothers were struck by the driver while riding their bicycles near their childhood home in New Jersey, with the driver now facing charges for their deaths.
Fans of the Flames paid their respects by leaving jerseys, hats, Skittles, and purple Gatorade bottles on the steps of the Scotiabank Saddledome, honoring Johnny’s memory.
Emotional fans, like Kimberly Brass and young Dominic Primeau, expressed their love and admiration for Johnny Gaudreau and the impact he had on the Calgary Flames community.
Flames season ticket holder Tessa Macarthur reflected on Johnny’s exciting playing style and the tragic loss at such a young age.
The driver responsible for the accident, Sean Higgins, is facing charges of vehicular homicide in connection with the deaths of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau.
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