Nico Sturm — Faceoff Stats
Nico Sturm has a 2020-21 faceoff win percentage of 51.5% across 134 faceoffs in the 2020-21 season. Best zone: Defensive (69.0%).
2020-21 FO%
51.5%
Record
69W - 65L
Total Faceoffs
134
Total Faceoffs
134
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
32.6%
15 / 46 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
69.0%
29 / 42 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
54.3%
25 / 46 faceoffs
Situational Splits
Even Str.
50.8%
126 FO
Power Play
50.0%
2 FO
Pen. Kill
66.7%
6 FO
Home
54.1%
74 FO
Away
48.3%
60 FO
P1
48.1%
54 FO
P2
62.0%
50 FO
P3
40.0%
30 FO
Final 5 min
55.2%
29 FO
vs Left
50.0%
88 FO
vs Right
54.3%
46 FO
Season-by-Season
| Season | Team | GP | FO% | W | Total FO | OZ% | DZ% | NZ% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Minnesota Wild | 46 | 54.6% | 197 | 361 | 26.5% | 80.7% | 55.0% |
| 2024-25 | San Jose Sharks, Florida Panthers | 60 | 58.8% | 248 | 422 | 36.3% | 74.8% | 67.1% |
| 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 | 73 | 53.0% | 312 | 589 | 27.0% | 74.1% | 55.9% |
| 2020-21 | Minnesota Wild | 34 | 51.5% | 69 | 134 | 32.6% | 69.0% | 54.3% |
| 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. Dylan Gambrell SJS | 5-1 | 83.3% |
| vs. Ivan Barbashev STL | 5-3 | 62.5% |
| vs. Logan Couture SJS | 3-2 | 60.0% |
| vs. Tyler Bozak STL | 3-2 | 60.0% |
| vs. Nathan MacKinnon COL | 6-4 | 60.0% |
| vs. Anze Kopitar LAK | 3-4 | 42.9% |
| vs. Joel Kellman SJS | 3-4 | 42.9% |
| vs. Lane Pederson ARI | 2-3 | 40.0% |
| vs. Tomas Hertl SJS | 2-5 | 28.6% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Tomas Hertl SJS | 2-5 | 28.6% |
| vs. Lane Pederson ARI | 2-3 | 40.0% |
| vs. Anze Kopitar LAK | 3-4 | 42.9% |
| vs. Joel Kellman SJS | 3-4 | 42.9% |
| vs. Logan Couture SJS | 3-2 | 60.0% |
| vs. Tyler Bozak STL | 3-2 | 60.0% |
| vs. Nathan MacKinnon COL | 6-4 | 60.0% |
| vs. Ivan Barbashev STL | 5-3 | 62.5% |
| vs. Dylan Gambrell SJS | 5-1 | 83.3% |
Similar Players
| Player | Team | FO% | Total FO | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Gaustad vs | NSH, BUF | 57.7% | 5,826 | 99.2% |
| Manny Malhotra vs | VAN, CAR, MTL | 60.0% | 4,133 | 99.1% |
| Marty Reasoner vs | NYI, FLA | 53.8% | 2,155 | 98.7% |
| Steve Ott vs | DAL, BUF, STL, DET, MTL | 55.5% | 4,233 | 98.5% |
| Eric Belanger vs | EDM, PHX | 55.1% | 2,682 | 98.4% |
| Brandon Dubinsky vs | CBJ, NYR | 53.2% | 8,347 | 98.2% |
| Luke Glendening vs | DET, TBL, DAL, NJD, PHI | 55.6% | 10,463 | 98.1% |
| Jean-Gabriel Pageau vs | NYI, OTT | 54.8% | 12,557 | 98.1% |
| Jerred Smithson vs | NSH, FLA, TOR, EDM | 56.8% | 2,345 | 98.1% |
| Lukas Sedlak vs | CBJ, PHI, COL | 50.8% | 1,091 | 98.0% |