Nico Sturm is a forward from Germany who plays for Minnesota Wild in the NHL.

What team does Nico Sturm play for?

Nico plays for Minnesota Wild in the NHL.

How tall is Nico Sturm?

Nico Sturm is 191 cm (6'3") tall.

How much does Nico Sturm weigh?

Nico Sturm weighs 95 kg (209 lbs).

When was Nico Sturm born?

Nico Sturm was born on 1995-05-03 in Augsburg, GER.

Nico Sturm

#78 Minnesota Wild / NHL - 26/27

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Date of Birth: May 03, 1995
Age: 31
Place of Birth: Augsburg, GER
Nation: Germany
Youth Team: Augsburger EV
Position: C/LW
Height: 191 cm / 6'3"
Weight: 95 kg / 209 lbs
Shoots: L
Contract: 26/27

Player Type: Face-Off Specialist
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NHL Rights: Minnesota Wild / Signed
Agency: Premium
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Brothers: Dennis Sturm, Timo Sturm

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S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
07-08	Augsburger EV U16	Schüler-BL	28	8	14	22	16	-
08-09	Augsburger EV U16	Schüler-BL	26	12	23	35	10	-
09-10	ESV Kaufbeuren U16	Schüler-BL	30	26	28	54	40	-
10-11	ESV Kaufbeuren U16	Schüler-BL	28	24	39	63	26	-
10-11	ESV Kaufbeuren U18	Jugend-BL	14	0	7	7	4	-	Playoffs	2	0	1	1	0	-
11-12	ESV Kaufbeuren U18	DNL	31	3	4	7	33	-11	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0	-
11-12	HC Landsberg U18Loan	Jugend-BL	4	8	3	11	6	-
12-13	ESV Kaufbeuren U18	DNL	33	11	22	33	22	-
12-13	Germany U18 (all)	International-Jr	10	3	3	6	2	-
13-14	ESV Kaufbeuren U18	DNL	24	13	21	34	20	-
13-14	Corpus Christi Ice Rays	NAHL	21	1	2	3	2	-5
13-14	Germany U20 (all)	International-Jr	3	0	0	0	0	-
14-15	Austin Bruins	NAHL	53	11	30	41	28	29	Playoffs	13	7	6	13	0	8
14-15	Germany U20	WJC-20	6	0	0	0	12	-8
14-15	Germany U20 (all)	International-Jr	7	0	0	0	12	-
15-16	Tri-City Storm	USHL	57	14	25	39	47	11	Playoffs	5	3	3	6	0	4
16-17	Clarkson Univ.	NCAA	39	8	13	21	37	4
17-18	Clarkson Univ.	NCAA	40	14	23	37	14	20
18-19	Clarkson Univ."C"	NCAA	39	14	31	45	29	23
18-19	Minnesota Wild	NHL	2	0	0	0	0	0
19-20	Minnesota Wild	NHL	6	0	2	2	0	2	Playoffs	2	1	0	1	0	-1
19-20	Iowa Wild	AHL	55	12	20	32	18	9
20-21	Minnesota Wild	NHL	50	11	6	17	17	10	Playoffs	7	1	1	2	0	1
21-22	Minnesota Wild	NHL	53	9	8	17	8	-5
21-22	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	21	0	3	3	6	-2	Playoffs	13	0	2	2	2	2
22-23	San Jose Sharks	NHL	74	14	12	26	23	-13
22-23	Germany	WC	10	6	2	8	2	6
22-23	Germany (all)	International	14	7	4	11	27	-
23-24	San Jose Sharks	NHL	63	5	8	13	12	-25
23-24	Germany	WC	6	1	2	3	2	-1
23-24	Germany (all)	International	8	1	2	3	4	-1
24-25	San Jose Sharks	NHL	47	7	6	13	13	-4
24-25	Florida Panthers	NHL	15	0	1	1	7	-2	Playoffs	8	0	0	0	0	-3
25-26	Minnesota Wild	NHL	49	5	6	11	16	0	Playoffs	8	1	4	5	0	0
25-26	Germany Olympics	OG	5	1	0	1	0	-1
25-26	Germany (all)	International	5	1	0	1	0	-1
26-27	Minnesota Wild	NHL	4	0	0	0	0	0
26-27	Projected	NHL	78	0	0	0	0	0

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League	Regular Season								Postseason
League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	1	55	12	20	32	0.58	18	9	0
DNL	3	88	27	47	74	0.84	75	-11*	1	3	0	0	0	0.00	0	-
International	3	27	9	6	15	0.56	31	-2*	0
International-Jr	3	20	3	3	6	0.30	14	-	0
Jugend-BL	2	18	8	10	18	1.00	10	-	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	0	-
NAHL	2	74	12	32	44	0.59	30	24	1	13	7	6	13	1.00	0	8
NCAA	3	118	36	67	103	0.87	80	47	0
NHL	9	384	51	52	103	0.27	102	-39	5	38	3	7	10	0.26	2	-1
OG	1	5	1	0	1	0.20	0	-1	0
Schüler-BL	4	112	70	104	174	1.55	92	-	0
USHL	1	57	14	25	39	0.68	47	11	1	5	3	3	6	1.20	0	4
WC	2	16	7	4	11	0.69	4	5	0
WJC-20	1	6	0	0	0	0.00	12	-8	0

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118

103

NHL

384

103

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112

104

174

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Nico Sturm — Awards by Season
Season	Awards by Season
2015-2016	USHL Clark Cup Champion
2016-2017	NCAA (ECAC) All-Rookie Team
2017-2018	NCAA (ECAC) Best Defensive Forward NCAA (ECAC) Third All-Star Team
2018-2019	Hobey Baker Memorial Award Finalist NCAA (East) First All-American Team NCAA (ECAC) All-Tournament Team NCAA (ECAC) Best Defensive Forward NCAA (ECAC) Champion NCAA (ECAC) First All-Star Team
2021-2022	NHL Stanley Cup Champion
2022-2023	World Championship Silver Medal World Championship Top 3 Player on Team

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Nico Sturm — Transactions
Date	Status	From	To	Source
07/01/2025	Confirmed	Florida Panthers	Minnesota Wild	Details
03/06/2025	Confirmed	San Jose Sharks	Florida Panthers	Details
07/13/2022	Confirmed	Colorado Avalanche	San Jose Sharks	Details
03/15/2022	Confirmed	Minnesota Wild	Colorado Avalanche	Details
10/05/2020	Extension	Minnesota Wild	Minnesota Wild	Details
07/16/2019	Extension	Minnesota Wild	Minnesota Wild	Details
04/01/2019	Confirmed	Clarkson Univ.	Minnesota Wild	Details
06/30/2015	Confirmed	Austin Bruins	Clarkson Univ.	Details
06/30/2015	Confirmed	Austin Bruins	Tri-City Storm	Details
09/06/2014	Confirmed	Corpus Christi Ice Rays	Austin Bruins	Details
01/17/2014	Confirmed	ESV Kaufbeuren U18	Corpus Christi Ice Rays	Details

Nico Sturm Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2015, 5 #72 by Tri-City Storm in the USHL Entry Draft