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Nico Sturm reflects on a 'fortunate' trade from Wild to Avalanche and his shot at the Cup - The Athletic
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JFresh on Twitter: "Nico Sturm, traded to COL, has put up very solid results in quite sheltered fourth-line minutes. He's a couple years older than Jost but quite a bit cheaper as
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March 29, 2022, Calgary, AB, CANADA: Colorado Avalanche centre Nico Sturm (78) is checked by Calgary Flames' Rasmus Andersson during first period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Tuesday, March 29, 2022. (Credit
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