2022-23 Player in Review: Sebastian Cossa

July 26, 2023

Goaltender Sebastian Cossa appeared in three games with the Griffins during his first season as a pro and accumulated a 1-1-0 record, a 5.57 goals against average and a 0.783 save percentage. He spent the majority of the campaign with the ECHL’s Toledo Walleye and suited up for 46 regular-season games, amassing a 26-16-1 ledger with four shutouts, a 2.56 goals against average and a 0.913 save percentage.

Regular Season Stat Line

3 GP, 1-1-0 record, 5.57 goals against average, 0.783 save percentage, 0 shutouts with GRG
46 GP, 26-16-1 record, 2.56 goals against average, 0.913 save percentage, 4 shutouts with TOL

Postseason Stat Line

7 GP, 5-2 record, 2.32 goals against average, 0.917 save percentage, 0 shutouts with TOL

Contract Status

Signed with Detroit through the 2024-25 season

By the Numbers

1 – He played in his first professional game on Oct. 19 with the Griffins against the Milwaukee Admirals, collecting 21 saves in a 3-2 victory.

22 – Made his ECHL debut with the Walleye on Oct. 22 and notched 22 saves in a 5-3 win at the Wheeling Nailers.

3 – Began his pro career with three straight wins and did not give up more than three goals in each of those games.

1 – He represented the Western Conference at the ECHL All-Star Game. He was also named the ECHL Goaltender of the Month in March after going 6-1-1 with a 1.73 goals against average and a 0.944 save percentage. Finally, he won the ECHL Goaltender of the Week award once on March 5 after going 2-0-0 with a 0.982 save percentage.

3 – He ranked among the ECHL netminding leaders in GAA (T11th), wins (T3rd), games played (T3rd), shutouts (T2nd) and saves (3rd).

40 – Accumulated a season-high 40 saves on Nov. 11 at the Fort Wayne Komets (2-1 W) and on March 26 against the Greenville Swamp Rabbits (4-5 SOL).

10 – Enjoyed a 10-game win streak with Toledo from Feb. 8-March 18, showing a 0.965 save percentage.