David Perron of the Pittsburgh Penguins is dumping #39.
Hey pens fans, I’ve changed my jersey number, I’m ready to help you do the same. The first 57 people to bring their jersey back to… (1 of 2)
— David Perron (@DP_57) September 5, 2015
… the @PensGear store at @CONSOLEnergyCtr in the month of September will get a new one for free, on me. (2 of 2) Go Pens Go!
— David Perron (@DP_57) September 5, 2015
As you can tell by his Twitter handle, @DP_57, he still has an affinity for the number which he had worn previously in his career. The first 57 fans to return their #39 Perron jersey will be given a #57 Perron jersey for FREE.
Perron was acquired by the Pens last season in exchange for Rob Klinkhammer and a 1st round pick.
