The NHL community is heartbroken by Johnny Gaudreau's passing, and now his wife Meredith has shared a heartfelt announcement about their growing family, adding to the tragedy.

Meredith Gaudreau shared the news while honouring her late husband at Johnny and Matthew's funeral, revealing that she is pregnant with their third child.

In a post that left fans and loved ones deeply moved, she expressed how the past few weeks had been bittersweet as they were a family of five, now facing unimaginable heartbreak.

Meredith said in her tribute. The strength she displayed during her announcement was nothing short of inspiring, with many acknowledging her bravery during such a difficult time.

The loss of Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew has been a heavy burden on the Gaudreau family. At just 31 years old, Johnny's passing has left a void that is impossible to fill. The tragedy is compounded by the fact that Matthew's wife is also expecting a child. The family's grief is palpable, with many in the NHL and beyond sending their love and support.

Throughout Johnny Gaudreau's career, he became known not only for his incredible talent on the ice but also for the deep bonds he formed with fans and teammates alike. His family, beloved by many in the cities he played in, now faces one of the most challenging periods of their lives. Despite the overwhelming sadness, they have shown immense strength.

In her speech, Meredith shared how Johnny's legacy will live on, not just through his children but also through the love and memories they shared.

she said, as tears filled the room. The outpouring of support from the NHL community continues to flood in, offering some comfort to the Gaudreau family during this heartbreaking time.

As the Gaudreau family prepares to welcome their newest addition, the loss of Johnny and Matthew will be felt deeply. We extend our heartfelt wishes to them as they navigate this unimaginable loss with courage and grace