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Centre · #78 · MIN

Nico Sturm

Shoots
Left
Height
6′3″
Weight
209 lb
Born
May 3, 1995 (age 31)
Birthplace
Augsburg, Germany
Draft
Undrafted

On-ice shot attempts, shots and goals in all situations. With or without you →

2026-27 · All situations

GP
13
MIN
TOI
137
10:33 a game
CF%
37.6
94–156
xGF%
39.4
4.7–7.3
GF%
33.3
3–6

2026-27 individual

G
0
P
2
Sh%
0.0
ixG
1.18
G−ixG
-1.18

2026-27 shot maps

Unblocked attempts in all situations, the net attacked at the top. A blocked attempt has no shot location, so these are goals, shots on goal and misses. Shots at an empty net are left out.

2026-27 shot maps
On the ice, against the league
For · his team's attempts28.4 FF/60 · league 40.2
−1.3+1.3
Against · at his net47.7 FF/60 · league 40.2
−1.3+1.3

Per 60 vs league average; darker = bigger gap. Green is better for him, red worse. 137 min.

His attempts
On goal · snap · 0.21 xG · Oct 25 vs VAN · P3 15:59Missed · snap · 0.18 xG · Oct 24 vs SEA · P3 19:05On goal · snap · 0.15 xG · Oct 25 vs VAN · P3 15:58On goal · snap · 0.13 xG · Oct 25 vs VAN · P3 2:09On goal · deflected · 0.09 xG · Oct 8 vs TBL · P1 18:00Missed · backhand · 0.09 xG · Oct 20 vs EDM · P2 12:59Missed · tip-in · 0.08 xG · Nov 1 vs WSH · P1 10:02Missed · backhand · 0.08 xG · Oct 25 vs VAN · P2 18:29On goal · wrist · 0.07 xG · Oct 24 vs SEA · P2 1:02Missed · slap · 0.06 xG · Oct 27 vs UTA · P3 14:09On goal · snap · 0.01 xG · Oct 10 vs FLA · P1 8:55Missed · slap · 0.04 xG · Nov 6 vs SJS · P3 19:07

Select a shot for its type, xG and game.

on goal missgoal
Area = xG:0.050.200.50smallest ≤ 0.04

Under 50 attempts: too few for a density, so each is drawn.

12 unblocked · 6 SOG · 0 G · 1.18 ixG.

His unblocked attempts, shots on goal, goals and shooting percentage by zone, beside the league's
ZoneFFSOGGSh%Lg Sh%
Inner slot5200.020.6
High slot2100.018.2
Circles3200.09.9
Point and perimeter2100.04.4
Behind the net000–4.7

By season

On-ice CF%, xGF% and GF% by season
SeasonGPTOICF%GF%xGF%xGF% RelxGFxGASh%Sv%PDO
2019-20
67145.975.051.20.01.921.8311.196.9108.0
2020-21
5054240.255.849.6-3.522.8223.1511.692.2103.8
2021-22
2126945.638.142.4-13.08.9612.156.891.297.9
2021-22
5361243.736.240.1-10.123.5435.108.387.796.0
2022-23
74109042.936.942.1-6.445.3562.348.388.496.7
2023-24
6392437.428.330.4-10.928.0364.047.588.596.1
2024-25
1516947.920.047.4-9.07.308.102.490.492.7
2024-25
4747642.536.435.8-8.015.1827.189.189.498.5
2025-26
4953637.437.241.0-13.222.3432.218.291.099.2
2026-27
1313737.633.339.4-19.44.737.297.191.098.2
Total
COL/FLA/MIN/SJS
391482741.237.139.7-9.8180.17273.398.389.597.8

2026-27 game by game