Boston Bruins legend Jaromir Jagr speaks out on the Johnny Gaudreau passing
A former Boston Bruins legend, and one of the greatest to ever play in the NHL Jaromir Jagr spoke out after the tragic passing of brothers Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau.
On Monday September 2nd, Jaromir Jagr made a post on social media regarding the passing of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau. Jaromir Jagr's last national league goal was assisted by no one other than Johnny Gaudreau, and a moment that Jagr will never forget.
Jagr's message was in Czechia and translated through a software:
I honestly never thought I'd write a text like this to a post. Yea that was my last nhl goal Yes, that was a pretty nice goal. Yes, it was a beautiful pass above all. Unfortunately, life can sometimes be incredibly cruel.
Thank you Johnny Gaudreau for being there and giving hope to all the guys with your incredible performances that though they are not the biggest and toughest, they can succeed at the NHL world class just like you did. My condolences to the whole family.
R.I.P. to you and your brother.
The passing of the Gaudreau brothers has taken the NHL and hockey community by shock, and can't imagine how hard it is on the Gaudreau family. Our prayers are with them, may they Rest in Peace.
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Jaromir Jagr speaks out on the passing of Johnny Gaudreau.
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