Wild’s Yakov Trenin: Contributes helper in win

Trenin picked up an assist, two hits and six PIM in Saturday’s 3-1 win over the Blue Jackets. Trenin earned his first point as a member of the Wild when he set up a Marco Rossi goal in the first period. The 27-year-old Trenin signed a four-year deal this offseason, mainly to bring some grit to the Wild’s bottom six. He’s done that so far with 13 hits and eight PIM over five appearances. He’s never produced more than 24 points in a season, so he shouldn’t be expected to take a step forward in that area, but he can produce around 200 hits over a full campaign.

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