— Gritty (@GrittyNHL) September 24, 2018
The Philadelphia Flyers introduced their new mascot, Gritty, on Monday, giving New York Rangers fans another reason to make fun of the once respectable Broad Street Bullies.
The Philadelphia Flyers introduced the hockey world to the newest member of their family on Monday.
Gritty, the team’s new mascot, looks like an orange, eye-rolling monster. A scarier version of Gossamer, the orange crush monster from Bugs Bunny, would be a viable comparison though it insults Gossamer as the Flyers tend to insult hockey.