Commissioner Bettman Statement on the Passing of Johnny Gaudreau. media.nhl.com/public/news/18…

We are heartbroken for our friends at the Blue Jackets with the tragic passing of Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew. We send our deepest condolences to the Gaudreau family, their friends, the NHL and the entire Columbus Blue Jackets organization.

Tonight, we held a moment of silence to pay respect to the memory of Johnny Gaudreau, and his brother, Matthew. We are extremely saddened by the brothers’ tragic passing, and our hearts and deepest condolences are with the Gaudreau family, the entire Columbus Blue Jackets

For Johnny and Matthew. Forever in the hearts of the 5th Line. #CBJ 💙❤️

Johnny Father Husband Son Brother Nephew Friend Teammate Role Model Hockey Forever

In loving memory of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau. ❤️

Forever Massive 🖤💛 Tonight, we held a moment of silence in memory of Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew. Our hearts go out to the Gaudreau family, the Blue Jackets and our community.

We would like to dedicate this victory to Johnny and his brother Matthew. Our condolences to his family at this difficult time. May they rest in peace. 🙏🏼

Always in our hearts. ❤️ In loving memory of Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew.

Tonight, we held a moment of silence to pay our respects to the memory of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau. We are saddened by the tragic passing, our hearts & most deepest condolences are with the Gaudreau family & the entire @bluejacketsnhl organization during this difficult time.

We invite fans to a candlelight vigil in remembrance of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau on Wednesday, September 4 at 7:30 p.m.  The vigil will be held on the Front Street Plaza outside the east entrance to Nationwide Arena. 📝 cbj.co/gaudreauvigil

Today's 1pm media availability will be streamed live on our YouTube Channel. 🎥 cbj.co/media-090424

A digital candle is available for tonight's vigil on our official app. If you don't have the app it can be downloaded here ➡️nhl.com/bluejackets/fa…

For those unable to make it to tonight's vigil, we are streaming the event live on our Youtube Channel. 🎥 cbj.co/vigil

A memorial service for family and close friends of John and Matthew Gaudreau will be held on Monday, September 9 at 12 p.m.  Given the outpouring of love and number of people wishing to honor their lives, a live stream will be available at nhl.com/bluejackets.

For John and Matthew. Family ❤️💙

A moment of reflection from Jeff Svoboda.

Thank you all for the outpouring of support and love you’ve shown outside Nationwide Arena in memory of John and Matthew Gaudreau. Due to expected inclement weather and an upcoming concert, we’re moving the fan memorial from the Front Street Plaza to inside the arena. For those