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Marco Sturm

Boston Bruins

1978/09/08 31

6-0 194

Dingolfing, West Germany

11

the San Jose Sharks in 1996 (1st round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Bruins 16 3 5 8 4 10 0 0 0 0 41

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has excellent speed and puck-handling skills. Possesses good hockey sense and sees the ice very well. His speed makes him a special-teams weapon. Plays well in all three zones.
Flaws
  • Isn't overly big and can get pushed around. Hasn't put up the numbers expected of him in his career. Doesn't show a lot of offensive consistency.
Career Potential
  • Two-way winger.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

January 19, 2009 Left knee surgery, remainder of the playoffs.
December 20, 2008 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
December 18, 2008 Missed 12 games (post concussion).
November 19, 2008 Post concussion, sidelined indefinitely.
February 2, 2008 Missed 1 game (flu).
January 31, 2008 Flu, day-to-day.
December 13, 2007 Missed 1 game (eye injury).
December 12, 2007 Eye injury, day-to-day.
February 24, 2007 Signed by the Boston Bruins to a four-year contract extension.
February 8, 2007 Missed 2 games (head injury).
February 3, 2007 Head injury, day-to-day.
November 2, 2006 Missed 4 games (thigh injury).
October 19, 2006 Thigh injury, day-to-day.
April 1, 2006 Missed 1 game (flu).
March 29, 2006 Flu, day-to-day.
March 1, 2006 Missed 4 games (upper body injury).
February 5, 2006 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
August 15, 2005 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the San Jose Sharks to a two-year contract.
August 8, 2004 NHL lockout: Signed with the ERC Ingolstadt of the Deutsche Liga (Germany).
May 19, 2004 Missed the last 15 games of the regular season and all 17 games of the playoffs (broken left leg).
March 5, 2004 Broken left leg, sidelined indefinitely.
January 22, 2004 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
January 21, 2004 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
January 19, 2004 Missed 2 games (chest injury).
January 15, 2004 Chest injury, day-to-day.
July 16, 2003 Re-signed by the San Jose Sharks.
June 30, 2003 San Jose Sharks tendered a qualifying offer.
July 1, 2002 Re-signed by the San Jose Sharks.
March 26, 2002 Missed 2 games (hand injury).
March 21, 2002 Hand injury, day-to-day.
January 29, 2002 Missed 1 game (flu).
January 27, 2002 Flu, day-to-day.
January 9, 2002 Missed 2 games (shoulder injury).
January 5, 2002 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.

Trades

November 30, 2005 Boston Bruins traded Joe Thornton to the San Jose Sharks for Marco Sturm, Brad Stuart and Wayne Primeau.
June 22, 1996 Drafted by the San Jose Sharks in the 1st round (21st overall) in 1996.

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