Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Sturm akava mushandi akasununguka asina kuganhurirwa mumwaka wepakati, uye Vancouver Canucks yakaratidza kufarira kumusayina. Akabvunzana naChristian Ehrhoff, uyo akanga atamba kudzivirira neVancouver kwemakore maviri asati asayina neBuffalo Sabres muzhizha iroro. Ehrhoff akakurudzira chikwata uye Sturm akasaina gore rimwe, $ 2.25 miriyoni chibvumirano musi waJuly 1, 2011. MaCanucks akanga ari Stanley Cup finalists mwaka wapfuura uye Sturm akazotsanangura kuti aifunga kuti Vancouver yaiva "mukana wake wakanakisisa" wekukunda mukwikwidzi. Mukuru mukuru Mike Gillis akabvuma ngozi yokusaina Sturm, achipiwa kuvhiyiwa kwake mabvi kaviri mumakore matatu apfuura. Achitanga mwaka ari mumutsetse wechipiri, Sturm akatambura nechikwata chake chitsva. Pasati papera mwedzi mumwaka, musi wa22 Gumiguru 2011, akatengeswa kuFlorida Panthers, pamwe chete nemumwe mutambi wenhabvu Mikael Samuelsson nekuda kwevatambi David Booth naSteven Reinprecht, pamwe nekutora kwechitatu kutenderera mu2013 draft
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