Gritty - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GrittyGritty is the official mascot for the Philadelphia Flyers National Hockey League (NHL) team. He is a 7-foot (2.1 m) furry orange creature with googly eyes who wears Flyers gear. Gritty has been compared to the Phillie Phanatic, the mascot for the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team.
Philadelphia Flyers - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia_FlyersOn April 4, 1966, Bill Putnam—a member of the Philadelphia group that was selected by the NHL for one of the six new franchises—announced a name-the-team contest and orange, black and white as the team colors. Wanting what he referred to as "hot" colors, Putnam's choice was influenced by the orange and white of his alma mater – the University of Texas at Austin – and the orange and black of Philadelphia's previous NHL team, the Quakers. Also announced on April 4 w…
Gritty - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GrittyGritty is the official mascot for the Philadelphia Flyers National Hockey League (NHL) team. He is a 7-foot (2.1 m) furry orange creature with googly eyes who wears Flyers gear. Gritty has been compared to the Phillie Phanatic, the mascot for the Philadelphia Philliesbaseball team. He was created by Brian Allen of Flyland Designs with help from David Raymond, the first man to portray the Phillie Phanatic. Gritty was introduced on September 24, 2018. According to his official biogr…
Gritty (Philadelphia Flyers) | SportsMascots Wikia | Fandom
sportsmascots.fandom.com › wiki › GrittySep 24, 2018 · Gritty is the current mascot of the Philadelphia Flyers. Gritty was introduced to the Flyers fanbase at an event in Philadelphia's "Please Touch Museum" on September 24, 2018, in front of a crowd of fans and children. The reception at the event was strongly positive, though social media reaction has been mixed. Gritty is the first Flyers mascot since Slapshot in 1976. Gritty is a large biped ...