in a heartbreaking turn of events the NHL family has lost two of its own Columbus Blue Jackets Winger Johnny godo and his brother Matthew were tragically killed in a bicycle accident in New Jersey the brothers were struck from behind by a vehicle driven by Sha Higgins who was suspected of driving under the influence the godo brothers were in town for their sister's wedding set to serve as groomsmen their untimely deaths have left family friends and the entire hockey community in shock and Mourning Johnny godo known for his incredible skill and infectious enthusiasm played 11 seasons in the NHL earning six All-Star selections his brother Matthew also had a passion for hockey playing at Boston College and in the minor leagues the tributes pouring in from flowers to hockey sticks outside the Arenas speak volumes about the impact these two had on and off the ice they will be deeply missed