COLUMBUS, Ohio — The tragedy that took the life of Columbus Blue Jackets star winger Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, still doesn’t seem real. At an evening vigil outside Nationwide Arena on Friday, fans placed flowers, candy and candles in a makeshift memorial by the main entrance. A lonesome bagpipe wailed in the background.
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It will be a long time before this blanket of grief lifts. And there will be tortuous reminders that Gaudreau is no longer with us, no longer doing what he did so well with the Blue Jackets — such as the start of training camp, the regular season, the NHL All-Star Game (he was a
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