The Columbus Blue Jackets announced preliminary plans to remember brothers Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau on Wednesday.

Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau were remembered with a tearful, emotional funeral service attended by many NHL dignitaries Monday near Philadelphia.

Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau’s parents Guy and Jane were visibly distraught while appearing at a memorial held by the Philadelphia Rebels, where Matthew was a former coach

Following the untimely death of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, the Columbus Blue Jackets are honoring the two brothers throughout the season.

It’s been a tough few weeks, but he’ll always be with us and I think everyone has done an amazing job of telling stories and keeping him present because that is exactly what he would want.’

The Columbus Blue Jackets will look a bit different this year as the team continues to grapple with the sudden deaths of Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew Gaudreau in late August. Johnny Gaudreau,

As NHL training camps opened this week, emotions were still raw after the deaths of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, especially in Columbus. The Blue Jackets say they will learn and lean on each other as they navigate the season.