Three Fargo Force Players Named to NHL Central Scouting Watch List
Max Cullen, a forward for the Fargo Force from Moorhead, has been named to the NHL Central Scouting Players to Watch list for the 2027 NHL Draft. He is projected as a potential fourth or fifth-round selection. Two other Fargo…
Fargo Valley City, ND, October 27, 2026 —
Max Cullen, a forward for the Fargo Force from Moorhead, has been named to NHL Central Scouting’s Players to Watch list for the 2027 NHL Draft. Cullen is projected as a potential fourth- or fifth-round selection, according to the information provided.
Two other Fargo Force players, Lauri Kouhia and Tomass Rutulis, also appear on the list. They are described as potential later-round picks, but no specific projected rounds were provided for either player.
The listing places three Fargo Force players among those identified by NHL Central Scouting as players to watch in connection with the 2027 draft. The information available does not provide further detail about the scouting assessments or explain the criteria behind the projections. It also does not include player statistics, ages, or comments from the players, the team, or NHL Central Scouting.
No announcement date or additional timeline was provided. The available information likewise does not say whether the projections have changed, or describe any next steps for the players ahead of the draft. The fourth- or fifth-round range for Cullen and the later-round descriptions for Kouhia and Rutulis are projections, not confirmation of where any player will be selected.
The three names and their projected draft status are the details available about the Fargo Force representation on the list. Further context about each player’s season or the scouting evaluations was not included.
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