The Minnesota Wild have acquired forward Blake Coleman and defenseman Olili Maatta from the Calgary Flames for defenseman Jake Middleton, a 2029 second-round pick, 2027 third-round pick, and a 2028 fourth-round pick.

The Calgary Flames are retaining 50 percent of Coleman’s salary.

The 34-year-old Coleman is in the last year of his contract at a $4.9 million cap hit. He’ll count $2.45 million towards the Wild’s cap.

The 31-year-old Maatta has two years left at $3.5 million.

The 30-year-old Middleton has three years left at $4.35 million.

The Wild add $1.6 million to their cap after the trade.

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