Hockey star Johnny Gaudreau’s murder case thrown into chaos

Beloved hockey star Johnny Gaudreau’s accused drunk-driver killer claims he wasn’t drunk when he fatally struck the would-be Team USA forward and his brother — and wants the entire case against him thrown out. A lawyer for Sean Higgins — who is accused of mowing down Gaudreau, 31, and his brother Matthew, 29, in New … Read more

Judge rejects defence argument that Gaudreaus contributed to their deaths by cycling while impaired

The family of NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew listened in pain Tuesday as lawyers debated whether the men’s own drinking contributed to their deaths when they were hit by an allegedly drunken and enraged driver as they cycled at night. After nearly two hours of argument, a judge agreed the issue … Read more