Now, the big, orange mascot that looks like a cross between the Flyers’ Claude Giroux, Jakub Voracek and the Dodgers’ Justin Turner has reached a new high - he is on a goalie mask.
Goaltender Calvin Pickard, who was claimed off waivers from the Toronto Maple Leafs on Oct. 2, has finally revamped his helmet in the Flyers colors - and he went full Gritty.
Only time will tell if the new design will instill the same fear in shooters, as Gritty has to everyone else.