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How much does Sean Monahan’s production depend on Johnny Gaudreau?

When we do our regular mailbag feature, we get lots of questions. Some questions can be answered quickly, while others are worth diving into in some detail.

This week, we got a really interesting question worth diving into.

How much of Sean Monahan’s goal production is a byproduct of Johnny Gaudreau driving play?

— Irreverent (@ChinookArchYYC) September 7, 2020

The short answer is “it’s complicated, but a lot of it.”

Sean Monahan and Johnny Gaudreau have been teammates since 2014-15 and have been playing on the same line together basically since that season.