You can take Justin Morneau out of Canada ...
You can take Justin Morneau out of Minnesota ...
But we'll keep associating him with hockey.
Morneau today changed his number from 33 to 66 ... original speculation was that it was in honor of Penguins hockey great Mario Lemieux, though our own Jim Souhan says that is not true.
Still: It looks good on a Pittsburgh jersey, yes?
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