Red Wings trade Sebastian Cossa to Mammoth during NHL draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 2:27 AM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
The Detroit Red Wings traded goaltender Sebastian Cossa, a former first-round pick, to Utah for the 23rd overall pick in the NHL Entry Draft on June 26, 2026. Following this trade, the Red Wings selected winger JP Hurlbert, who scored 42 goals in the WHL last season, with their new pick. Cossa, 23, had shown promise in the minor leagues with Grand Rapids but struggled to secure a spot with the Red Wings, particularly after a downturn in performance late in the season.
- •Red Wings traded Sebastian Cossa to Utah during the NHL Entry Draft.
- •Detroit acquired the 23rd overall pick in exchange for Cossa.
- •Red Wings selected winger JP Hurlbert with the 23rd pick.
- •Hurlbert led WHL rookies with 42 goals last season.
- •Cossa struggled late in the season, losing playoff starts to Michal Postava.
- 2:27 AMYahoo Sports — Red Wings deal former first-rounder Cossa to Mammoth
"The Red Wings did wind up being busy during Friday's first-round of the NHL Entry Draft.
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