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Nico Sturm Injury: Dealing with back injury

Written by RotoWire Staff

Published on September 18, 2025

Sturm left Thursday's scrimmage due to a back injury, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports.

Sturm was able to practice but couldn't get through the Wild's first scrimmage. He can be considered day-to-day for now. The 30-year-old is in contention for a bottom-six job going into 2025-26.

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