It happens every season. A player who isn't looked towards to be an offensive threat coming into the new campaign plays well beyond expectations.
Sometimes great play is because the system they are playing under works exceptionally well for them and other times they could have a connection with a line mate that works in their favour.
Or in the case of more than a few of this season's surprises; they simply step out of the shadows and into the bright lights of the NHL and announce their official arrival.
We know the superstars will always be there, but it's always nice to see a new face making headlines in the league each year, and that is certainly the case at the quarter-mark of the 2009-2010 season.
Here are this season's most surprising players so far.Begin Slideshow
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Unforeseen Success: The NHL’s Most Surprising Players This Season
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