Prosecutor says whether the Gaudreaus drank before they were killed while cycling isn’t relevant

Driver charged with killing NHL’s Johnny Gaudreau, brother cries as judge rejects ‘blame-the-victim’ defense

The alleged drunk driver accused of killing NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew in New Jersey wiped away tears Tuesday as a judge rejected his claim the siblings' own drinking may have contributed to their deaths.

Judge keeps charges vs. driver in Gaudreau case

A judge rejected a defense argument that the Gaudreau brothers contributed to their deaths by cycling while impaired and upheld all charges against the driver, including manslaughter.

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

Superior Court Judge Michael Silvanio is presiding over the case.

Gaudreau family in court as defence argues the brothers were cycling impaired before crash

The family of NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, appeared in a New Jersey courtroom for Sean Higgins' trial.

Prosecutor says whether the Gaudreaus drank before death doesn't matter

There is no law in New Jersey that bans cycling while intoxicated.

Judge rejects defense that Gaudreau brothers contributed to their deaths by cycling while impaired

A judge has upheld all charges against the driver charged with killing hockey players Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau while they bicycled in New Jersey.