Marco Sturm is a German former professional ice hockey winger and current coach. He played in the NHL and DEL from 1995 to 2013, amassing a successful career. Sturm is now the Head Coach of the Ontario Reign, continuing his involvement in professional hockey.
On September 8, 1978, Marco Johann Sturm was born. He would later become a German professional ice hockey coach and former winger.
In 1995, Marco Sturm began his professional ice hockey career with the German club EV Landshut.
In 1995, Marco Sturm joined the premier Deutsche Eishockey Liga team, EV Landshut, where he recorded 12 goals and 32 points over 47 games as a rookie.
In 1996, Marco Sturm was selected 21st overall in the NHL Entry Draft by the San Jose Sharks.
In 1996, Marco Sturm was selected by the San Jose Sharks in the first round, 21st overall, of the NHL Entry Draft.
In July 1997, Marco Sturm signed his first NHL contract with the San Jose Sharks.
On October 4, 1997, Marco Sturm scored his first career NHL goal against Jeff Hackett of the Chicago Blackhawks. The goal was a game-winner.
In November 1997, Marco Sturm was named the NHL's Rookie of the Month.
In 1997, Marco Sturm started his rookie season with the San Jose Sharks.
On April 12, 1999, Marco Sturm suffered a hyper-extended knee during a game against the Edmonton Oilers.
In 1999, Marco Sturm had his lowest assists total since the 1999-2000 season.
In 2000, Marco Sturm had his lowest assists total since the 1999-2000 season.
In 2000, Marco Sturm helped the San Jose Sharks advance to the second round of the playoffs, defeating the St. Louis Blues before being eliminated by the Dallas Stars.
From 2001 to 2009 Marco Sturm established himself as a consistent 20-goal scorer in the league, achieving the mark seven of eight times.
In 2001, Marco Sturm recorded points totals of 27 and 32.
On July 1, 2002, Marco Sturm was re-signed by the San Jose Sharks to a one-year contract.
On July 16, 2003, Marco Sturm signed a two-year contract with the San Jose Sharks.
In 2003, Marco Sturm was on pace for another career year when he suffered a season-ending knee injury on March 5, 2004.
On March 5, 2004, Marco Sturm suffered a season-ending knee injury.
In November 2005, Marco Sturm was traded to the Boston Bruins as part of a package deal for Joe Thornton.
On November 30, 2005, Marco Sturm was traded to the Boston Bruins along with Brad Stuart and Wayne Primeau for Joe Thornton.
In 2005, after being traded to the Boston Bruins, Marco Sturm finished the season with career highs of 29 goals, 30 assists, and 59 points.
In 2007, Marco Sturm notched 27 goals and 44 points for the Boston Bruins.
On November 19, 2008, Marco Sturm suffered a concussion.
On December 20, 2008, after returning to the lineup, Marco Sturm suffered a knee injury.
From 2001 to 2009 Marco Sturm established himself as a consistent 20-goal scorer in the league, achieving the mark seven of eight times.
In 2009, Marco Sturm recovered from knee surgery and returned to play.
On January 1, 2010, Marco Sturm scored the game-winning goal in overtime at the 2010 Winter Classic against the Philadelphia Flyers, securing a 2-1 victory for the Bruins.
On December 11, 2010, Marco Sturm was traded to the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for future considerations.
In 2010, Marco Sturm split the season with the Los Angeles Kings and Washington Capitals.
In 2010, Marco Sturm underwent his second knee surgery in three years due to a torn ACL and MCL, causing him to miss nearly half of the 2010-11 season.
On February 25, 2011, Marco Sturm was placed on waivers by the Los Angeles Kings.
On July 1, 2011, Marco Sturm signed a one-year, $2.25 million deal with the Vancouver Canucks.
In July 2011, Marco Sturm signed with the Vancouver Canucks as an unrestricted free agent.
On October 22, 2011, Marco Sturm was traded to the Florida Panthers, along with Mikael Samuelsson, for David Booth, Steven Reinprecht, and a 2013 third-round pick.
On February 3, 2013, Marco Sturm officially signed with Kölner Haie in the Deutsche Eishockey League (DEL).
In 2013, Marco Sturm was traded to the Florida Panthers, along with Mikael Samuelsson, for David Booth, Steven Reinprecht, and a 2013 third-round pick.
On July 10, 2015, Marco Sturm was named the head coach and general manager of the German national team.
In September 2016, under Marco Sturm's guidance, Germany won the qualifying tournament for participation in the 2018 Pyeongchang Games.
On November 4, 2018, Marco Sturm was named assistant coach of the Los Angeles Kings.
In 2018, under Marco Sturm's leadership the German team reached the final at the 2018 Winter Olympics, earning the silver medal.
In 2021, Leon Draisaitl surpassed Marco Sturm as the most productive German player in the NHL.
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