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Germany Marco Sturm

#19 Kölner Haie / DEL - 12/13
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Date of Birth
Sep 08, 1978
Position
LW
Age
44
Height
5'11" / 181 cm
Place of Birth
Dingolfing, GER
Weight
194 lbs / 88 kg
Nation
Germany
Shoots
L
Youth Team
EV Dingolfing
Status
Retired
Drafted
1996 round 1 #21 overall by San Jose Sharks

Son: Mason Sturm

Sturm was a two-way winger with tremendous speed and skating ability. He had terrific hockey smarts and would play in any situation. A good puck handler, he could also shoot the puck.
- Erik K. Piri, EP

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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1993-94 Germany U18 EJC-18 5 0 1 1 4 -1 |
1994-95 Germany U18 EJC-18 5 2 3 5 2 - |
Germany U20 WJC-20 7 0 0 0 6 - |
1995-96 EV Landshut DEL 58 13 23 36 68 - | Playoffs 11 1 3 4 18 -
Germany U18 “C” EJC-18 5 5 6 11 8 - |
Germany U20 WJC-20 6 4 6 10 51 - |
1996-97 EV Landshut DEL 46 16 27 43 42 - | Playoffs 7 1 4 5 6 -
Germany OGQ 3 0 0 0 6 - |
Germany WC 8 1 1 2 4 -3 |
1997-98 San Jose Sharks NHL 74 10 20 30 40 -2 | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -2
Germany OG 2 0 0 0 0 0 |
1998-99 San Jose Sharks NHL 78 16 22 38 52 7 | Playoffs 6 2 2 4 4 1
1999-00 San Jose Sharks NHL 74 12 15 27 22 4 | Playoffs 12 1 3 4 6 0
2000-01 San Jose Sharks NHL 81 14 18 32 28 9 | Playoffs 6 0 2 2 0 -2
Germany WC 7 4 1 5 26 3 |
2001-02 San Jose Sharks NHL 77 21 20 41 32 23 | Playoffs 12 3 2 5 2 -1
Germany OG 5 0 1 1 0 -1 |
2002-03 San Jose Sharks NHL 82 28 20 48 16 9 |
2003-04 San Jose Sharks NHL 64 21 20 41 36 0 |
2004-05 ERC Ingolstadt DEL 45 22 16 38 56 14 | Playoffs 11 3 4 7 12 -3
Germany “C” WCup 4 2 0 2 0 - |
2005-06 San Jose Sharks NHL 23 6 10 16 16 -8 |
Boston Bruins NHL 51 23 20 43 32 14 |
Germany “A” WC D1 5 4 3 7 4 4 |
2006-07 Boston Bruins NHL 76 27 17 44 46 -24 |
2007-08 Boston Bruins NHL 80 27 29 56 40 11 | Playoffs 7 2 2 4 6 -1
Germany “C” WC 6 2 1 3 6 -3 |
2008-09 Boston Bruins NHL 19 7 6 13 8 9 |
2009-10 Boston Bruins NHL 76 22 15 37 30 14 | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 4 0
Germany “C” OG 4 0 1 1 0 -2 |
2010-11 Los Angeles Kings NHL 17 4 5 9 17 6 |
Washington Capitals NHL 18 1 6 7 6 0 | Playoffs 9 1 2 3 4 1
2011-12 Vancouver Canucks NHL 6 0 0 0 2 -5 |
Florida Panthers NHL 42 3 2 5 23 -8 | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 4 -3
2012-13 Kölner Haie DEL 5 0 0 0 6 -2 | Playoffs 12 6 3 9 18 2
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2004-05 ERC Ingolstadt DEB-Pokal - 3 - - - - |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2015-16 Germany U20 WJC-20 D1A General Manager
Germany U20 (all) International-Jr Asst. Coach
Germany Deutschland Cup Head Coach
Germany WC Head Coach
2016-17 Germany U20 WJC-20 D1A General Manager
Germany U20 (all) International-Jr Asst. Coach
Germany Deutschland Cup Head Coach
Germany OGQ Head Coach
Germany WC Head Coach
2017-18 Germany U20 WJC-20 D1A General Manager
Germany Deutschland Cup Head Coach
Germany OG Head Coach
Germany WC Head Coach
2018-19 Los Angeles Kings NHL Asst. Coach
Germany Deutschland Cup Head Coach
2019-20 Los Angeles Kings NHL Asst. Coach
2020-21 Los Angeles Kings NHL Asst. Coach
2021-22 Los Angeles Kings NHL Asst. Coach
2022-23 Ontario Reign AHL Head Coach
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
DEB-Pokal 1 - 3 - - - - - | 0
DEL 4 154 51 66 117 0.76 172 12 | 4 41 11 14 25 0.61 54 -1
EJC-18 3 15 7 10 17 1.13 14 -1 | 0
NHL 14 938 242 245 487 0.52 446 59 | 9 68 9 13 22 0.32 30 -7
OG 3 11 0 2 2 0.18 0 -3 | 0
OGQ 1 3 0 0 0 0.00 6 - | 0
WC 3 21 7 3 10 0.48 36 -3 | 0
WC D1 1 5 4 3 7 1.40 4 4 | 0
WCup 1 4 2 0 2 0.50 0 - | 0
WJC-20 2 13 4 6 10 0.77 57 - | 0
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Player Period Teams
Andreas Renz (D) 1993-2008 8 Germany, Germany, Germany, Germany U18, Germany U20
Patrick Marleau (F) 1997-2006 8 San Jose Sharks
Jochen Hecht (F) 1993-2010 8 Germany, Germany, Germany, Germany U18, Germany U20
Scott Hannan (D) 1998-2011 8 San Jose Sharks, Washington Capitals
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
01/27/2014
01/27/2014 Confirmed No team Retired
02/03/2013
02/03/2013 Confirmed No team Kölner Haie
10/22/2011
10/22/2011 Confirmed Vancouver Canucks Florida Panthers
07/01/2011
07/01/2011 Confirmed Washington Capitals Vancouver Canucks
02/26/2011
02/26/2011 Confirmed Los Angeles Kings Washington Capitals
12/12/2010
12/12/2010 Confirmed Boston Bruins Los Angeles Kings
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Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1997, 1 #21 overall by Kingston Frontenacs in the CHL Import Draft

Cult/Star player for ERC Ingolstadt

Cult/Star player for EV Landshut

Cult/Star player for Germany

Cult/Star player for San Jose Sharks

Career transactions
- 2014-01-27 • Announced his retirement
- 2013-02-03 • Signed by Kölner Haie
- 2011-10-03 • Traded to the Florida Panthers with Mikael Samuelsson for Steve Reinprecht & David Booth & a 2013 3rd round pick (Cole Cassels)
- 2011-07-01 • Signed to a one-year contract by the Vancouver Canucks
- 2010-12-11 • Traded to the Los Angeles Kings for future considerations
- 2007-02-24 • Signed to a four-year contract extension by the Boston Bruins
- 2005-11-30 • Traded to the Boston Bruins with Brad Stuart & Wayne Primeau for Joe Thornton
- 2005-08-15 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the San Jose Sharks
- 2004-08-08 • Signed to a lockout contract by Ingolstadt
- 2003-07-16 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the San Jose Sharks
- 2002-07-01 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the San Jose Sharks
- 1997-07-17 • Signed to an entry-level contract by the San Jose Sharks

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