Canadian NHL star changes jersey number to 13 in spite of Johnny Gaudreau's tragic death
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Last week, dark news hit the hockey world that Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew Gaudreau passed away.
Everybody in the hockey world was hit with this news, as people offered their condolences and tributes. Well, Cole Caufield of the Montreal Canadiens has his own way of honoring Johnny.
Cole Caufield announced on Instagram that he'll be changing his number from #22 to number 13. He explained in his post that the reason he's doing this is because it paved the way for smaller guys like him to gain success in the league. Cole wore #13 because of Johnny, and will wear it again as a tribute and a way to honor his legacy.
This is a touching tribute from Cole. Rest in peace, Johnny.
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SEPTEMBRE 4 | 54 ANSWERS Canadian NHL star changes jersey number to 13 in spite of Johnny Gaudreau's tragic death Will you be buying this players new jersey with #13 on it? | ||
| Yes | 12 | 22.2 % |
| No | 42 | 77.8 % |
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