After losing in the first round of the playoffs yet again, the Minnesota Wild may hit the trade market to improve their NHL ...

Camp begins Sept. 18, followed by the first of six preseason games just three days later. The full preseason schedule was ...

Four other contributors from Florida’s Cup run — forwards Tomas Nosek and Nico Sturm, defenseman Nate Schmidt and backup goaltender Vitek Vanecek — are slated to become unrestricted free agents.

Forward Nico Sturm, who was not with the Panthers last season, won it with the Colorado Avalanche in 2022. Zito signed 11 of the 23 players who played in the Stanley Cup playoffs through free agency.

Sturm, 30, spent the first four years of his NHL career with the Wild after going undrafted. He recorded 20 goals, 16 assists, 36 points, and 118 hits in 111 games with the Wild.

Reichel joins Leon Draisaitl, Tim Stutzle, Moritz Seider, Nico Sturm, and goalie Philipp Grubauer as the six named to Germany’s Olympic roster. Reichel and Sturm were a bit of a surprise being ...

8: Nico Sturm, C: The Panthers got a Sturm and 2027 seventh-round pick for a 2026 fourth-round pick on Mar. 6. Sturm played in 62 regular-season games and eight playoff games. 9: Sam Bennett, C.

Nico Sturm, C: Acquired from the San Jose Sharks on March 6, 2025, with a seventh-round pick in the 2027 draft for a fourth-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, Sturm had one assist in 15 regular ...

The Panthers have five players already bound for the 2026 Olympics in Milan: Tkachuk for the U.S., Sam Reinhart for Canada, Aleksander Barkov for Finland, Nico Sturm for Germany and Uvis Balinskis ...

To have that opportunity is pretty exciting.” Three other Panthers players — Aleksander Barkov for Finland, Nico Sturm for Germany and Uvis Balinskis for Latvia — are penciled in for Milan.