The Columbus Blue Jackets are in mourning following the tragic deaths of Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew, who were killed by a suspected drunk driver while cycling in New Jersey. Teammates and team officials, including captain Boone Jenner and general manager Don Waddell, held a press conference to honor Gaudreau, sharing heartfelt memories and expressing their grief. Jenner recounted the joy and camaraderie Gaudreau brought both on and off the ice, highlighting his unique personality and close family ties. Fans have created impromptu memorials in various cities, and there are calls to retire Gaudreau's number 13 and rename the Lady Byng Trophy in his honor. Vigils are being organized across hockey communities to pay tribute to both brothers, reflecting their significant impact on the sport and its fans.