Johnny Gaudreau - Dies in tragic accident Gaudreau, along with his brother Matthew, passed away Thursday following an accident in their native New Jersey. Impact Gaudreau was an elite collegiate player at Boston College, winning a National Championship in 2014 with the Eagles in a season that also saw him take home the Hobey Baker Award as the nation's top college player. Selected by the Flames in the fourth round of the 2011 NHL Draft, Johnny Hockey would spend nine years in Calgary, racking up 210 goals and 399 assists in 602 regular-season outings, before joining the Blue Jackets ahead of the 2022-23 campaign. All told the 2017 Lady Byng Memorial Trophy winner compiled 743 points in 763 contests while adding another 33 points in 42 postseason outings.
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