R.I.P Jonny.
Unconfirmed reports are circulating that Johnny Gaudreau, the NHL player known as "Johnny Hockey," has died following a cycling accident in Salem County, New Jersey. The incident reportedly occurred on the evening of August 29, 2024, when Gaudreau and a family member were struck by a vehicle while cycling.
Local authorities have confirmed that two bicyclists were killed, but have not released their identities yet.While some sources, including former NHL referee Tim Peel, have claimed that Gaudreau has died, there has been no official confirmation from reputable news outlets or the NHL itself. The situation remains fluid, with many on social media expressing concern and disbelief over the news. As of now, the reports should be treated as rumors until verified by official channels.