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2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.16	-0.06
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
OFF	19	24
B2B	12	14
PROJ	271.00	312.00
G	12	15
AST	15	16
PTS	27	31
PIM	21	31
SOG	126	118
HIT	105	154
BLK	44	36

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Season Statistics
PROJ	114.1	267.7
G	5	10
AST	8	20
PTS	13	30
PIM	12	44
SOG	69	123
HIT	53	113
BLK	40	41

Recent News
	San Jose Sharks' Nico Sturm: Defensive Standout and Faceoff Specialist in 2024 Review Published May 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports 2024 player review Nico Sturm: Faceoff specialist Published May 30th, 2024 via Fear the Fin Sturm shuts down notion Quinn lost Sharks' locker room before firing Published May 26th, 2024 via NBC Sports Bay Area Sharks' Nico Sturm: Offers helper Published March 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Sharks' Nico Sturm: Lends assist in overtime loss Published March 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nico Sturm News Published March 21st, 2024 via ESPN San Jose Sharks Trade Deadline Dilemma: Nico Sturm, Ideal Under-the-Radar Asset Published March 6th, 2024 via BVM Sports Sharks' Nico Sturm Could Be Under-the-Radar Trade Asset Published March 6th, 2024 via The Hockey Writers	Jordan Staal Reflects on Hurricanes' Season, Seeks Improvement & Optimism for Future Published May 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports 'We have to find ways to get better': Jordan Staal on Feelings on Season, What the Team Needs and Losing Pieces of ... Published May 25th, 2024 via The Hockey News Hurricanes re-sign captain Jordan Staal to four-year deal Published May 24th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Barkov wins Selke Trophy over Matthews, Jordan Staal Published May 18th, 2024 via theScore Barkov wins Selke Trophy over Matthews, Jordan Staal Published May 18th, 2024 via theScore In The Room: Jordan Staal \| Carolina Hurricanes Published May 18th, 2024 via NHL.com Carolina Hurricanes name Jordan Staal team captain Published May 17th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Jordan Staal, Sebastian Aho, Frederik Andersen and Rod Brind'Amour on Game 6 Loss and Series End: 'Frustrating ... Published May 16th, 2024 via The Hockey News

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