3:53 AM - Nico Sturm (SJ) posted an assist, two hits and two blocked shots in Saturday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Blackhawks.

3:44 AM - Nico Sturm (SJ) provided an assist in Tuesday's 7-6 overtime loss to the Stars.

2:25 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) (head) is good to play Thursday versus Calgary, per Max Miller of The Hockey News.

3:33 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) (abdomen) will be activated off injured reserve ahead of Saturday's matchup with Anaheim, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.

3:04 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) (abdomen) is on track to return Saturday against Anaheim, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.

12:30 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) (middle body) is considered week-to-week, per Ryan Boulding of NHL.com.

6:05 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) (middle body) is expected to miss the Sharks' next two games, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.

3:04 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) who suffered what coach David Quinn termed a "mid-body" injury Tuesday, is being evaluated Wednesday, according to Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News.

12:54 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) (lower body) will return to the lineup Tuesday against the Islanders, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.

5:34 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) (lower body) won't play Sunday against the Rangers.

2:57 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) who was on the non-roster injured reserve list for personal reasons, is back with the Sharks and expected to draw into the lineup Friday versus Montreal, per Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now.

3:27 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) will miss the next two games as he takes a personal leave of absence, the Sharks announced Friday. will be designated for non-roster status during his leave, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

4:09 AM - Nico Sturm (SJ) logged an assist and four shots on goal in Saturday's 4-1 loss to the Islanders.

3:37 AM - Nico Sturm (SJ) posted two assists and two hits in Saturday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Blackhawks.

6:14 AM - Nico Sturm (SJ) (undisclosed) is expected to play Tuesday against Tampa Bay, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.

2:01 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) (undisclosed) was injured in the third period of Saturday's game versus the Penguins, and coach David Quinn did not have an update on the forward's status after the game, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

3:02 AM - Nico Sturm (SJ) scored a goal and added a fighting major in Tuesday's 7-3 loss to the Flames.

2:48 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) (upper body) will rejoin the Sharks for Wednesday's game against Vancouver, per Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now.

1:29 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) (upper body) won't play Tuesday against Montreal, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.

11:13 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) (upper body) will travel with the team during its upcoming four-game road trip, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.

1:44 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) (upper body) has been placed on injured reserve.

3:16 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) (upper body) won't play Wednesday versus Seattle, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.

8:55 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) scored a goal in Saturday's 3-2 shootout win against Minnesota.

3:37 AM - Nico Sturm (SJ) posted an assist and blocked two shots in Tuesday's 6-5 shootout loss to the Ducks.

3:34 AM - Nico Sturm (SJ) scored a hard-earned goal Tuesday, but the winless Sharks suffered a 5-2 loss to the Islanders.

12:29 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) will be in the Sharks lineup Friday for their season opener, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Nowreports.

9:46 AM - Nico Sturm (SJ) will miss the club's preseason matchup with Eisbaren Berlin on Tuesday due to an undisclosed injury, Corey Masisak of The Athletic reports.

9:20 PM - Nico Sturm (SJ) signed a three-year, $6 million contract with the Sharks on Wednesday, Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic reports.