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Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.16	-0.07
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
OFF	19	0
B2B	12	0
PROJ	271.00	309.00
G	12	13
AST	15	14
PTS	27	27
PIM	21	31
SOG	126	140
HIT	105	140
BLK	44	35

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Season Statistics
PROJ	114.1	454.5
G	5	22
AST	8	23
PTS	13	45
PIM	12	59
SOG	69	165
HIT	53	108
BLK	40	48

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	Video: Get To Know Utah's NHL Players: Nick Bjugstad Is Excited To Bring His Family To Utah Published June 6th, 2024 via KSL Sports Coyotes' Nick Bjugstad: Won't play in finale Published April 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nick Bjugstad's Season In Jeopardy Published April 9th, 2024 Travis Dermott, Nick Bjugstad out Long-term With Injuries Published April 9th, 2024 via The Hockey News Coyotes' Nick Bjugstad: Unavailable due to injury Published April 9th, 2024 via CBS Sports Travis Dermott, Nick Bjugstad out Long-term With Injuries Published April 9th, 2024 via The Hockey News Coyotes' Nick Bjugstad: Nets goal in third-period rally Published April 5th, 2024 via CBS Sports Coyotes' Nick Bjugstad: Extends point streak to six games Published March 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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