Wild's Yakov Trenin Exits Game 2 After A Huge Hit From Colin Blackwell
TL;DR
Yakov Trenin of the Minnesota Wild exited Game 2 after a significant hit from Colin Blackwell. This comes as the Wild are already missing Mats Zuccarello due to injury.
Key points
- Yakov Trenin exited Game 2 after a hit from Colin Blackwell
- Minnesota Wild are missing Mats Zuccarello due to injury
- Trenin had 13 hits in Game 1 and three in the first period of Game 2
The Minnesota Wild (1-0), already without Mats Zuccarello for Game 2 against the Dallas Stars (0-1), lost another forward. Yakov Trenin, who had 13 hits in Game 1 and three already in the period, took a huge hit by Colin Blackwell with under six minutes left in the first period. Trenin was looking to catch a pass from Zach Bogosian when he looked up and caught Blackwell's shoulder. It was a perfectly clean and timed hit from Blackwell, which came moments after Marcus Foligno destroyed Blackwell. Foligno tried to drop the gloves with Blackwell after the hit on Trenin, while he was face down on the ice, but Blackwell did not budge. \We will update this story with more news on Trenin when we know.\ *F**or action-packed issues, access to the entire magazine archive and a free issue, subscribe to The Hockey News at**THN.com/free**. Get the latest news and trending stories**by subscribing to our newsletter here**. And share your thoughts by commenting below the article on THN.com.*
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Q&A
What happened to Yakov Trenin during Game 2 against the Dallas Stars?
Yakov Trenin exited the game after taking a huge hit from Colin Blackwell with under six minutes left in the first period.
Why was Mats Zuccarello not playing in Game 2?
Mats Zuccarello was sidelined due to an upper-body injury.
How did the Minnesota Wild perform in Game 1 before Game 2?
The Minnesota Wild won Game 1 against the Dallas Stars, leading 1-0 in the series.
