The Columbus Blue Jackets took time to wish Johnny Gaudreau Jr. a Happy First Birthday on Saturday night at the game. See the video here.
During the 4 Nations championship game between the United States and Canada in Boston on Thursday, the sellout crowd randomly broke out into a "Johnny Hockey" chant in the third period. "Johnny Hockey" was Gaudreau's nickname dating back to his college days.
On Saturday night, during a meeting between the Chicago Blackhawks and Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, fans were treated to a heartwarming moment when Johnny Gaudreau's wife Meredith and his young son appeared on the jumbotron in the middle of the arena.