Overview
- Sturm becomes the first German to hold a head coaching role in NHL history.
- He scored 106 goals with 87 assists across 302 games for Boston between 2005 and 2010.
- He led Germany to Olympic silver in Pyeongchang 2018 before coaching the Ontario Reign from 2022 to 2025.
- General Manager Don Sweeney praised Sturm’s preparation, clarity and passion as essential to reshaping the team.
- The Bruins are counting on Sturm to shore up both defense and offense after registering 33 wins in 82 games last season.