Monahan provided the game-winning goal on the power play and tacked on an assist during Tuesday's 2-1 win against Dallas.

EDGE Analysis

It's safe to say Monahan is happy to see his buddy, Johnny Gaudreau, back in the lineup. Not only has the 22-year-old notched back-to-back multi-point outings along with Johnny hockey, the youngster has also reached the scoresheet in five straight after going pointless in five beforehand. The star center is lagging behind his usual pace -- 15 points through 29 games -- but he's got a better chance to start to pile up the production with a healthier top six.