Meredith Gaudreau, the wife of NHL star Johnny Gaudreau, He announced the birth of his third child on social networks this week.
The news occurred more than seven months after he and his brother, Matthew, were run over by a vehicle in New Jersey while riding bicycles the day before his sister’s wedding.
Meredith announced the birth of Carter Michael Gaudreau at an Instagram post on Monday. He was born on April 1 and shares the same second name as his father.
Johnny Gaudreau of the Blue Jackets reacts after scoring the play against Washington’s capitals in Nationwide Arena on January 31, 2023 in Columbus, Ohio. (Ben Jackson/Nhli through Getty Images)
“I love you so much my baby! We will have fun. Newborn son.
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“John, thanks for giving me our beautiful family. We love you, daddy and we miss you a lot.”
The center of Columbus Blue Jackets, Sean Monahan, owns Johnny Gaudreau’s son along with Meredith Gaudreau and his family is raised in honor of Johnny before the first game at the Nationwide Arena on October 15, 2024. (Samantha Mada-Imagn images)
Johnny, 31, and Matthew, 29, were scheduled to be wedding godparents at his sister’s wedding in Philadelphia at the end of August. According to the police at that time, the Gaudreau brothers were bicycle on a road on August 29, 2024, when a alleged drunk driver, Going in the same direction, he tried to spend two other vehicles and hit the brothers from behind, killing them.
Sean Higgins, 44, was arrested and accused of two positions of aggravated homicide, two charges of vehicular homicide, manipulation of evidence and abandoning the scene of an accident.
The suspect accused of the death of the NHL star Johnny Gaudreau, Brother Matthew declares himself innocent
Police also pointed out that Higgins had a blood alcohol level of .087, above the legal limit of New Jersey to drive, and that a quiet test in the field failed. The police also said that Higgins was driving aggressively, which included accelerating to drive around multiple vehicles, when he hit Gaudreaus.
Higgins declared himself innocent of the charges in January. In early March, their defense lawyers presented a motion that the accusation against him was dismissed.
Johnny Gaudreau’s wife, Meredith, goes out to the ice with her children and a family member for a monument for Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau before the landscape at home in Nationwide Arena on October 15, 2024. (Samantha Mada-Imagn images)
Johnny and Meredith Gaudreau shared two other children, their 2 -year -old daughter, Noa, and Johnny Jr., who turned 1 in February. Madeline Gaudreau, Matthew’s wife announced the birth of her first child in December.
