Matthew Gaudreauwife, Madeleine GoudreauShe welcomed the couple's first child following her husband's tragic death in August.
Madeleine wrote via “TripMatthew 🤍🦋.” Instagram On Sunday, December 29th, welcoming the new baby. “Mama and Papa's world.” Her post included a photo of Madeleine holding the newborn's hand, along with a small sign saying: “He's here.” She also tagged Matthew in the post.
Matthew and his brother are an NHL star Johnny GaudreauHe was Hit and kill By a suspected drunk driver while biking near their hometown in New Jersey in August. Matthew was 29 years old, and Johnny was 31 years old.
Shortly after news broke of the brothers' deaths, an online recording confirmed that Madeleine was Waiting for her and Matthew's first childscheduled for December 31 A GoFundMe has been launched following the incident to raise money to support Madeline and their son Tripp.
Matthew Goudreau and his wife, Madeleine Goudreau, were together for nearly 15 years — and married three — before his untimely death. Madeleine wrote on Instagram in September 2024, days after her husband and wife (…) “The best 14 years of my life 🤍 I will cherish those years and you for the rest of my life.”
In the days following the tragedy, Madeleine shared several tributes to her late husband, whom she married in July 2021.
“I have no words. I just miss you. I don't know my life without you. I've never felt pain like this before,” she wrote via Instagram in August. “I'm so lucky that you chose me to be your wife (and) to love me. “You're the best thing about me.”
She continued: “I know that you are looking down with as much pain as I feel when I look up. I will keep moving forward for you and our son. “I love you so much, Matthew.”
In a subsequent Instagram Story post, Madeleine wrote that Matthew was the “proudest” father. “I can't wait to be a father” Adding: “He never missed an appointment. I can't wait to see you live through our son.
The New Jersey man accused of killing NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew Gaudreau faces additional charges following the deadly incident that occurred in August 2024. Sean M. Higgins faces a slew of criminal charges, including aggravated manslaughter, which were presented by a grand jury on Wednesday, 10 December, the Columbus Dispatch reported. Higgins (44 years old) is already facing (…)
Madeleine described her relationship with Matthew as “the best 14 years of my life” in an Instagram post in September, saying: “I can't wait to see you again. I miss you so much.
Later that month, Madeleine He became emotional while delivering the eulogy At Matthew's memorial service.
“Last week I felt like I was trapped in a nightmare that I couldn't wake up from,” she said. “I feel numb, angry, sad and blessed all at once. Some days it's exhausting to think about this new reality, but mostly I miss Matt.”
Through tears, Madeline said she knew “Matt will be surrounded by his son for the rest of his life.”
Courtesy of Madeline Gaudreau/Instagram Gaudreau family members have continued to speak out in the wake of the deaths of NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew Gaudreau. Johnny and Matthew died on the evening of August 29 while riding their bikes in Oldman's Township, New Jersey. Us Weekly can confirm that the brothers (…)
“I am so grateful that God gave us a child, little Matty, to live a lifetime and continue his legacy,” she said. “Tripp will know how much his father loves him, and I promise to do all the things we talked about with him,” he added.
Madeleine concluded her speech by urging people not to drink and drive. “Call Trip. Please don’t subject another family to this torture.”
johnny's wife, Meredith GaudreauShe was also pregnant at the time of the accident. As she prepared to welcome her third child, Madeleine pledged to support her sister-in-law.
“We will forever share this terrible bond and intense heartbreak,” Madeleine wrote via Twitter. Instagram In September. “However, the boys could not have chosen stronger women as wives and mothers of their children. We will carry each other through each season as boys do to each other. They have blessed us with children. And through them we will always have a part of them by the earth with us forever.”
