FARGO, ND – FARGO, ND - The Fargo Force have announced a trade with the Muskegon Lumberjacks acquiring forward, Max Cullen in exchange for forward Nicholas Kosiba, affiliate Trey Wilson & additional considerations.

Max Cullen, a 2008 born forward from Moorhead, MN has played the past two seasons with the Moorhead Spuds where he has helped the team to back-to-back Minnesota highschool hockey State Championships. Max tallied 27G – 36A for 63 points in 29 games played during the 2025-26 season. He was an assistant captain for the Spuds and put up 2G-2A in the State Tournament earning a spot on the 2026 Boys Class AA All-Tournament Team. Following his season with Moorhead, Max joined the Muskegon Lumberjacks where he played 23 total games and added 2G-1A in their run to the Clark Cup Finals.

"We are very excited to acquire Max and get him into the Force organization," said Fargo Force Head Coach/General Manager, Brett Skinner.  He will bring size and talent to the center position for us and is a player we are familiar with being able to watch him closely with the Spuds all season including their Championship run last year."

This trade involves current Force forward, Nicholas Kosiba, heading to the Muskegon Lumberjacks along with affiliate Trey Wilson, & additional considerations.

The 2026-27 Fargo Force Schedule is OUT NOW! Visit fargoforce.com to check out all the games and stay tuned for the Promotional Schedule dropping in late August! 
 

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