{"id":106632,"date":"2025-08-30T11:28:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T11:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/106632\/"},"modified":"2025-08-30T11:28:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T11:28:07","slug":"merzlikins-gets-no-13-tattoo-in-memory-of-gaudreau-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/106632\/","title":{"rendered":"Merzlikins gets No. 13 tattoo in memory of Gaudreau\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Aug. 29, 2024, Johnny and his brother, Matthew Gaudreau, were tragically killed when they were struck by an alleged drunk driver while riding bicycles in Salem County, New Jersey.<\/p>\n<p>Merzlikins and Gaudreau played together for two seasons with the Blue Jackets.<\/p>\n<p>The veteran goalie has honored his late friend all year by wearing a goalie mask with the No. 13 painted on the bottom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On Aug. 29, 2024, Johnny and his brother, Matthew Gaudreau, were tragically killed when they were struck by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":105466,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":["post-106632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106632\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}