Utah Mammoth Land Top Goalie Prospect

Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 27, 2026 · 1m

Utah Mammoth just pulled off a savvy trade, landing elite goalie prospect Sebastian Cossa from Detroit in exchange for the 23rd overall pick — a pick they acquired earlier that night. Standing at 6’7”, Cossa was a top-15 pick in 2021 and showed promise in the AHL with a .915 save percentage and 2.33 GAA. Though he’s only played one NHL game, this move gives Utah a clear backup plan behind Karel Vejmelka as Vitek Vanecek heads into free agency. It’s also a cool reunion — Cossa played junior hockey with Dylan Guenther, now a star on the Mammoth. This trade signals Utah’s serious commitment to…