MUSKEGON, MI—The Muskegon Lumberjacks and Fargo Force have announced a trade, including the addition of Finn McLaughlin to the Lumberjacks' roster.
Muskegon Receives:
Finn McLaughlin, D
Fargo Receives:
Cameron Aucoin, D
Future Considerations
McLaughlin, born in 2006 in Canmore, AB, CAN, was a Clark Cup Champion with the Force in 2023. Initially drafted by the Youngstown Phantoms in 2022, he's played in 94 USHL games and has 32 points and a +29 rating in the regular season.
The McLaughlin family is no stranger to the Lumberjacks. Finn's younger brother Will is a Jacks affiliate playing in the AJHL with the Drumheller Dragons.
Following his Junior Hockey career, McLaughlin is committed to play NCAA Division I College Hockey in the NCHC at Denver University. Regarding the NHL, he is ranked #209 by NHL Central Scouting for the upcoming 2025 NHL Draft.
His other achievements include an appearance on the 2024 USHL All-Academic Team, a bronze medal at the 2023 Hlinka Gretzky Cup, and a gold medal at the 2024 World Junior A Challenge with Team USA.
Welcome to Muskegon, Finn!
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The Muskegon Lumberjacks are proud and dedicated members of the United States Hockey League (USHL), the nation's only Tier I junior hockey league and leading producer of NCAA players and National Hockey League draft picks in the United States. The club's goal is to create an environment where student-athletes develop into successful young men both on and off the ice, which includes playing the game the right way while keeping up with their studies in the classroom and staying actively involved in the West Michigan community. The organization is committed to providing quality, affordable, and top-notch family entertainment while providing positive role models for the youth and the local community.
