NICO STURM
#78 - C
Status On roster
Ht/Wt 6’3’’, 209 lbs
Shoots L
Experience 5 years
Debut Apr 4, 2019
Born May 3, 1995 (30 yrs) Augsburg, Germany
Signed Signed by Minnesota in 2019.
Acquired Acquired as a free agent in 2025.
VS.
Nico Sturm
Leader
STAT RANK
5 48
Goals Nathan MacKinnon
413 1
6 81
Assists Nikita Kucherov
553 1
11 121
Points Nikita Kucherov, Connor McDavid
521 1
1 57
Plus/minus Nathan MacKinnon
289 1
52 367
Hits Yakov Trenin
341 1
54.6 63.4
Faceoff winning percentage Gabriel Landeskog
38 1
5 38
Goals Kirill Kaprizov, Matt Boldy
16 1
6 64
Assists Quinn Hughes
19 1
11 80
Points Kirill Kaprizov
19 1
1 20
Plus/minus Brock Faber
11 1
54.6 54.6
Faceoff Winning Percentage Nico Sturm
1 1
1.32 3.17
Points per 60min Matt Boldy
12 1
2025-26 Season Stats
GP
Games Played
G
Goals
A
Assists
Pts
Points
+/-
Plus Minus
PIM
Penalty Minutes
PPG
Power Play Goals
SHG
Shorthanded Goals
GWG
Game Winning Goals
TOI/GP
Time On Ice Per Game
S
Shots
PtsPG
Points Per Games Played
YTD 46 5 6 11 1 14 0 1 0 10:53 36 0.2
Game Log
Date Team Opp G
Goals
A
Assists
Pts
Points
+/-
Plus Minus
PIM
Penalty Minutes
PPG
Power Play Goals
PPPTS SHG
Shorthanded Goals
GWG
Game Winning Goals
S
Shots
TOI/GP
Time On Ice Per Game
Status
2026-03-26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - DNP
2026-03-24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - DNP
2026-03-21 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 12:30 -
2026-03-19 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 11:12 -
2026-03-17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11:39 -
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2025-12-14 Returned from injury (Upper body injury).
2025-12-13 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
2025-11-21 Missed 21 games (Back injury).
2025-10-07 Back injury, injured reserve.
2025-07-01 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Minnesota Wild to a two-year contract.
Career Honors & Awards
League Honor Description
NHL Stanley Cup Stanley Cup 2021-22 (Colorado)
ECAC Best Defensive Forward Best Defensive Forward 2018-19, 2017-18
ECAC All-Tournament Team All-Tournament Team 2018-19
ECAC All-Rookie Team All-Rookie Team 2016-17
NCAA East First All-American Team East First All-American Team 2018-19
ECAC Third All-Star Team Third All-Star Team 2017-18