{"id":107737,"date":"2025-08-30T11:30:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T11:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/107737\/"},"modified":"2025-08-30T11:30:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T11:30:06","slug":"merzlikins-gets-no-13-tattoo-in-memory-of-gaudreau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/107737\/","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":107738,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":["post-107737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107737\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}