Matthew Gaudreau's wife announces the birth of their first child months after tragic death

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Madeline Gaudreau, the wife of Matthew Gaudreau, announced the birth of their first child just months after he and his brother, NHL star Johnny Gaudreau, were tragically killed by an alleged drunk driver.

Madeline announced the birth of Tripp Matthew in a post on social media over the weekend. 

Matthew Gaudreau #21 of the Boston College Eagles attempts a shot on goal in the third period during game one of the Three Rivers Classic hockey tournament at PPG PAINTS Arena on December 29, 2016 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Justin Berl/Getty Images)

"Mommy & Daddy’s world," the Instagram post read. The picture showed Madeline holding Tripp’s hand with a sign in the background that read, "He’s here." 

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Matthew Gaudreau, 29, and Johnny Gaudreau, 31, were tragically killed on Aug. 29 while riding bikes on a rural road in New Jersey the night before their sister’s wedding when they were struck by an alleged drunk driver.

The brothers played hockey at Boston College, where they won a national title in 2012. Johnny Gaudreau would go on to play in the NHL, where he spent the majority of his NHL career in Calgary. In 2022, he signed a seven-year contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Johnny Gaudreau #13 of the Columbus Blue Jackets reacts after scoring the game-tying goal during the third period of a game against the Washington Capitals at Nationwide Arena on January 31, 2023 in Columbus, Ohio.  (Ben Jackson/NHLI via Getty Images)

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Madeline and Mathew Gaudreau were married in July 2021. The