Twenty games deep into the 2015-16 NHL season, and teams are beginning to show their true form.
The annual contenders are catching their stride, while teams that added talent and made organizational changes are seeing what they have.
For the San Jose Sharks, who saw long-time head coach Todd McLellan leave the organization and join the Edmonton Oilers, and starting goaltender Antti Niemi find a new home, it was a mystery what kind of team they'd wind up.
Head coach Peter DeBoer took over the team as a relative unknown.
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But his system has worked.