Johnny Gaudreau's wife released a statement on social media following the tragic death of her husband. Meredith Gaudreau wrote a tribute to her husband with several photos of their family in an Instagram post on Saturday.
The NHL star and his brother Matthew were killed on Thursday night after being hit by an alleged drunk driver while bicycling in rural Salem County, New Jersey.
"Thank you for the best years of my life. Despite losing you, I am still the luckiest girl in the world to have been yours," Meredith Gaudreau wrote.