Coleman and Määttä to Wild – Middleton leaves Flames
Wild acquire Coleman and Määttä from the Flames in exchange for Middleton and draft picks.
The Minnesota Wild have made a powerful move to bolster their roster for the Western Conference by acquiring two Stanley Cup winners Blake Coleman and Olli Määttä from the . The trade, which sends guard Jake Middleton to Alberta along with two draft picks and salary cap management, is a direct response to the Wild's need for experience and depth. Coleman, 34, and Määttä, 31, arrive with heavy credentials and are expected to immediately lift the Wild's defensive stability and offensive pressure.
