Gritty, the new Flyers mascot, has a ridiculous first night on the job

"Grit" is one of those intangibles you already know, usually involving too small white receptors. But the Philadelphia Flyers have the courage, which is about the best thing you can say about a franchise that has not been eliminated in the first round since 2012.

And now the Flyers have personified this grain. Grit is 7 feet tall, and appropriately orange. Grit shakes him like few others. Grit's blurry eyes believe that a resolution that few people have reached.

This is Gritty, the new Flyers mascot. Try to take your eyes off him. This can not be done:

The Flyers created a suitable background for Gritty, involving Zamboni's snow and hot dogs:

I'll go ahead and challenge all the agility given its size, at least on the basis of Gritty's performance in the Monday night pre-season match between the Flyers and the Bruins :

Gritty will also turn to you in an instant:

Gritty seemed much more comfortable working in the crowd:

He really broke the Internet:

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