Meredith Gaudreau, Johnny's wife, is pregnant with the couple's third ... During a game against the Chicago Blackhawks on Feb. 22, Johnny Jr.'s first birthday, the crowd at Nationwide Arena serenaded the toddler with "Happy Birthday."

Columbus Blue Jackets and Chicago Blackhawks fans joined together to sing happy birthday to Johnny Gaudreau Jr., creating a heartwarming moment at the game.

The infant son of the late Johnny Gaudreau was serenaded by the crowd in Columbus on Saturday with a sweet rendition of “Happy Birthday” as Johnny Jr. celebrated his first birthday.

In addition to Meredith and their children, Johnny is survived by the brothers’ parents and their two sisters. Matthew is also survived by his wife, Madeline Gaudreau, and their infant son, Tripp. Madeline also shared a birthday tribute to her young nephew on Saturday.

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There were emotional scenes at the NHL game between the Columbus Blue Jackets and Chicago Blackhawks as fans sang 'Happy Birthday' to Johnny Gaudreau's son.

Fans of the Blue Jackets and Chicago Blackhawks got a touching ... fans were told about Johnny Gaudreau's son celebrating his first birthday as the arena's video board cut to a shot of him and ...

Fans of the Columbus Blue Jackets and Chicago Blackhawks got a touching ... fans were told about Johnny Gaudreau Jr. celebrating his first birthday. The arena's video board then cut to a shot ...