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Määttä Joins Wild in Wild Trade | Minnesota Wild News
Olli Määttä, a defenseman traded from Calgary to Minnesota, called the whirlwind move “a crazy world” after learning mere minutes before it hit the headlines. Eager to join the Wild’s playoff-bound push, Määttä embraces the chance to play for a winning team and reunite with GM Bill Guerin — the man who drafted him in 2012 and helped him win two Stanley Cups with Pittsburgh. Fellow forward Blake Coleman, also heading to Minnesota, praised Määttä’s two-way game and reliability, even joking that Määttä’s car is now parked in his Calgary garage — a small but sweet detail making the transition…
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