Better known as "Johnny Hockey", the late Johnny Gaudreau was one of the established stars in the National Hockey League (NHL). He initially played for the Dubuque Fighting Saints in the United States Hockey League (USHL) before playing college baseball at Boston College for the Boston College Eagles. He was drafted by the Calgary Eagles with the #104th overall pick in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft and arrived in the league as a left-wing in the 2013-14 season.
Johnny Gaudreau soon established himself as a valuable player to his team. He not only earned the Lady Byng Trophy in the 2016-17 season but also established his career highs in points with 84 points and assists with 60 assists in the 2017-18 season. He left to join the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2021-22 season and became the eleventh NHL player born in the United States to score at least 100 points, being second only to Patrick Kane. Unfortunately, his NHL career came to an end on August 29, 2024 when both he and his younger brother Matthew Gaudreau passed away after being hit by a Grand Jeep Cherokee while riding bicycles in Oldmans Township, New Jersey, United States.
Johnny Gaudreau’s Parents
Johnny Gaudreau's parents are Guy Gaudreau and Jane Gaudreau. They had four children - the late Johnny Gaudreau, Kristen Gaudreau, Katie Gaudreau, and the late Matthew Gaudreau. Notably, Matthew Gaudreau was also a hockey player himself. He played for the Bridgeport Sound Tigers in the AHL and their ECHL affiliate, the Worcester Railers. Both Gaudreau brothers were teammates at Boston College during the 2013–14 season. Unfortunately, Mathew Gaudreau also passed away along with his older brother Johnny Gaudreau on August 29, 2024 after being hit by a Grand Jeep Cherokee while riding bicycles in Oldmans Township, New Jersey, United States.
Johnny Gaudreau’s father
Guy Gaudreau is the father of the late Johnny Gaudreau. Hailing from Beebe Plain, Vermont, United States, played at North Country before playing hockey at Norwich. He was also an impressive soccer player and is a Vermont Sports Hall of Fame Member as per WCAX.
Johnny Gaudreau’s mother
Jane Gaudreau is the late Gaudreau's mother. However, details about her profession and life are not known as of 2024.
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FAQ's On Johnny Gaudreau Parents
A. Guy Gaudreau is from Beebe Plain, Vermont, and Jane Gaudreau is from Salem, New Jersey.
A. Yes, the late Johnny Gaudreau has three siblings: Kristen Gaudreau, Katie Gaudreau, and the late Matthew Gaudreau. Additionally, Matthew Gaudreau was also a professional hockey player.
A. The late Johnny Gaudreau's full name is Jonathan Michael Gaudreau.
A. The late Johnny Gaudreau was born on August 13, 1993, in Salem, New Jersey, United States.
A. The late Johnny Gaudreau was 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighted 165 lbs.
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