Crew USA stored the reminiscence of the late Johnny Gaudreau in thoughts all through the Milan Cortina Olympics.
Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, have been killed on Aug. 29, 2024, after they have been struck by a automobile whereas they have been using bicycles close to their dwelling in Salem County, N.J., a day earlier than they have been set to attend the marriage of their sister Katie. They have been 31 and 29.
How Crew USA honored Johnny Gaudreau at Milan Cortina Olympics
On the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off, Crew USA hung Johnny Gaudreau’s No. 13 sweater within the locker room earlier than each recreation. The squad continued to try this on the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics.
After beating Crew Canada 2-1 within the gold-medal recreation on Sunday, Crew USA’s Auston Matthews, Matthew Tkachuk and Zach Werenski introduced out one other No. 13 jersey and skated across the ice.
