COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Columbus Blue Jackets will open a new season Thursday night in Nashville.

There’s a really good feeling around the team after a late run last season, where they almost made the playoffs following a tough season after the death of Johnny Gaudreau.

Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau’s deaths are still very fresh for family, friends and fans, but Johnny’s widow, Meredith, and the family have started a foundation to honor the legacy of the brothers.

The Gaudreau boys were two guys who grew up playing the game and the foundation will help others who love the game, supporting hockey opportunities for children in low-income areas. It will also support families who are facing tragedies and help families impacted by drunk driving.

The foundation is a way to help in areas wh

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