Olli Maatta traded to Utah — Why? | What do the Red Wings need to do in November?

Olli Maatta was dealt to the Utah Hockey Club for a '25 3rd round pick, late Tuesday night. Why did they execute this trade, and was the return enough? Detroit finished 4-5-1 in October, which is a fine result despite their performances, given the strength of schedule. But in October, the schedule lightens up and the Red Wings have to do better. How much better? Finally, previewing the Buffalo Sabres. #LGRW