Nico Sturm
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| Birthdate: 1995-05-03 | Shoots: Left | Draft Year: Undrafted |
| Age: 31 | Position: C | Draft Round: N/A |
| Birthplace: Augsburg, DEU | Height: 6' 3" | Draft Position: N/A |
| Nationality: DEU | Weight: 206lbs | Draft Team: N/A |
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Contract History
Current
Standard ContractTotal Value: $4,000,000 |
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| Seasons: 2 | Signing Date: 2025-07-01 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Minnesota Wild
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2025-2026 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2026-2027 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $6,000,000 |
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| Seasons: 3 | Signing Date: 2022-07-13 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
San Jose Sharks
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2022-2023 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2023-2024 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2024-2025 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
(Extension)
Edit Notes
Total Value: $1,450,000 |
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| Seasons: 2 | Signing Date: 2020-10-05 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Minnesota Wild
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2020-2021 | $725,000 | $725,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2021-2022 | $725,000 | $725,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $874,125 |
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| Seasons: 1 | Signing Date: 2019-07-16 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Minnesota Wild
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2019-2020 | $874,125 | $874,125 | $874,125 | $70,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Entry Level Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $925,000 |
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| Seasons: 1 | Signing Date: 2019-04-01 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Minnesota Wild
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2018-2019 | $4,273,500 | $4,273,500 | $832,500 | $70,000 | $92,500 | $0 |
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Player Stats
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | |
| 2007-2008 | Augsburger EV U16 | Schüler-BL | 28 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 16 | | | ||||||
| 2008-2009 | Augsburger EV U16 | Schüler-BL | 26 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 10 | | | ||||||
| 2009-2010 | ESV Kaufbeuren U16 | Schüler-BL | 30 | 26 | 28 | 54 | 40 | | | ||||||
| 2010-2011 | ESV Kaufbeuren U16 | Schüler-BL | 28 | 24 | 39 | 63 | 26 | | | ||||||
| ESV Kaufbeuren U18 | Jugend-BL | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 4 | | | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2011-2012 | ESV Kaufbeuren U18 | DNL | 31 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 33 | | | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HC Landsberg U18 | Jugend-BL | 4 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 6 | | | |||||||
| 2012-2013 | ESV Kaufbeuren U18 | DNL | 33 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 22 | | | ||||||
| Germany U18 (all) | International-Jr | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | |||||||
| 2013-2014 | ESV Kaufbeuren U18 | DNL | 24 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 20 | | | ||||||
| Corpus Christi Ice Rays | NAHL | 21 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Germany U20 (all) | International-Jr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2014-2015 | Austin Bruins | NAHL | 53 | 11 | 30 | 41 | 28 | | | Playoffs | 13 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 0 |
| Germany U20 | WJC-20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | | | |||||||
| Germany U20 (all) | International-Jr | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | | | |||||||
| 2015-2016 | Tri-City Storm | USHL | 57 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 47 | | | Playoffs | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 2016-2017 | Clarkson Univ. | NCAA | 39 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 37 | | | ||||||
| 2017-2018 | Clarkson Univ. | NCAA | 40 | 14 | 23 | 37 | 14 | | | ||||||
| 2018-2019 | Clarkson Univ. | NCAA | 39 | 14 | 31 | 45 | 29 | | | ||||||
| Minnesota Wild | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2019-2020 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | | | Playoffs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Iowa Wild | AHL | 55 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 18 | | | |||||||
| 2020-2021 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 50 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 17 | | | Playoffs | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021-2022 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 53 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 8 | | | ||||||
| Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 21 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | | Playoffs | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2022-2023 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 74 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 23 | | | ||||||
| Germany | WC | 10 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Germany (all) | International | 14 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 27 | | | |||||||
| 2023-2024 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 63 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 12 | | | ||||||
| Germany | WC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Germany (all) | International | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | | | |||||||
| 2024-2025 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 47 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 13 | | | ||||||
| Florida Panthers | NHL | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | | | Playoffs | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025-2026 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 49 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 16 | | | Playoffs | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Germany Olympics | OG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Germany (all) | International | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2026-2027 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
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