Of note with Gaudette, he played for Travis Green and Nolan Baumgartner before. In the 2019-2020 season his stats were 59 GP 12 G 21 A 33 PTS
He is just coming off a season in the AHL where he put up the following stats:
67 GP 44 G 27 A 71 PTS
For comparison purposes Stefan Noesen had similar (albeit better) production in the AHL before finally becoming a full time player for Carolina.