The Fargo Force announced that they have acquired Moorhead native, Max Cullen, from the Muskegon Lumberjacks in exchange for Forward Nicholas Kosiba, affiliate Trey Wilson and additional considerations. Max is the nephew of three-time Stanley Cup champion, Matt Cullen, and a cousin to Brooks, Wyatt, and Joey Cullen. Cullen finished last season totaling 63 points on 27 goals and 36 assists in 29 games. In a media release Fargo Force Head Coach/General Manager, Brett Skinner said, “We are very excited to acquire Max and get him into the Force organization.” The Fargo Force begin their season in Chicago against the Cedar Rapids Roughriders at the USHL Fall Classic on September 16, 2026.