Nico Sturm — Faceoff Stats
Nico Sturm has a 2023-24 faceoff win percentage of 60.1% across 827 faceoffs in the 2023-24 season. Best zone: Defensive (79.0%). Ranked #4 in the league.
2023-24 FO%
60.1%
Record
497W - 330L
Total Faceoffs
827
League Rank
#4
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
45.4%
142 / 313 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
79.0%
222 / 281 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
57.1%
133 / 233 faceoffs
Season-by-Season
| Season | Team | GP | FO% | W | Total FO | OZ% | DZ% | NZ% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Minnesota Wild | 33 | 55.4% | 170 | 307 | 27.2% | 81.7% | 53.7% |
| 2024-25 | San Jose Sharks, Florida Panthers | 67 | 56.5% | 273 | 483 | 32.2% | 75.0% | 65.8% |
| 2023-24 | San Jose Sharks | 63 | 60.1% | 497 | 827 | 45.4% | 79.0% | 57.1% |
| 2022-23 | San Jose Sharks | 74 | 55.8% | 491 | 880 | 33.0% | 74.4% | 55.4% |
| 2021-22 | Minnesota Wild, Colorado Avalanche | 84 | 51.6% | 324 | 628 | 26.3% | 73.5% | 53.6% |
| 2020-21 | Minnesota Wild | 39 | 50.3% | 74 | 147 | 29.4% | 70.2% | 53.1% |
| 2019-20 | Minnesota Wild | 6 | 53.1% | 26 | 49 | 35.7% | 61.1% | 58.8% |
| 2018-19 | Minnesota Wild | 2 | 29.4% | 5 | 17 | 42.9% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Best Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Lars Eller PIT | 9-0 | 100.0% |
| vs. Nic Dowd WSH | 5-0 | 100.0% |
| vs. Ryan Strome ANA | 5-0 | 100.0% |
| vs. Jack McBain ARI | 5-0 | 100.0% |
| vs. Nazem Kadri CGY | 7-1 | 87.5% |
| vs. Evgeny Kuznetsov WSH | 6-1 | 85.7% |
| vs. Sam Reinhart FLA | 6-1 | 85.7% |
| vs. Connor Zary CGY | 6-1 | 85.7% |
| vs. Michael McCarron NSH | 11-2 | 84.6% |
| vs. Scott Laughton PHI | 5-1 | 83.3% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Sean Monahan MTL | 0-8 | 0.0% |
| vs. Andrew Copp DET | 1-7 | 12.5% |
| vs. Jason Dickinson CHI | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Dylan Strome WSH | 2-7 | 22.2% |
| vs. Sidney Crosby PIT | 2-5 | 28.6% |
| vs. Casey Cizikas NYI | 3-7 | 30.0% |
| vs. Pavel Zacha BOS | 2-4 | 33.3% |
| vs. Tommy Novak NSH | 2-4 | 33.3% |
| vs. Roope Hintz DAL | 2-4 | 33.3% |
| vs. Shane Pinto OTT | 2-4 | 33.3% |