PHILADELPHIA — What better way to surprise a Philadelphia wedding party than with the instant sensation Gritty? KYW-TV reports newlyweds were shocked when the 7-foot (2-metre) mascot for the NHL’s Philadelphia Flyers showed up Friday night and started dancing with the bride. The video shows Gritty and Grossmuller getting down on the dance floor. GRITTY JUST SHOWED UP AT THIS VERY PHILLY WEDDING I AM AT AND I HAVE NEVER BEEN MORE STARSTRUCK IN MY LIFE pic.twitter.com/BYCZSC0J2C — Mary Wagner (@marybwagner) November 24, 2018More of Gritty’s first wedding content for your time pic.twitter.com/xyZXnuhrbL — Mary Wagner (@marybwagner) November 24, 2018Grossmuller’s father, Ray, orchestrated the surprise for his daughter who is a raving Flyers fan. Gritty has become a huge hit since becoming the team’s mascot in September.

Source: National Post November 24, 2018 22:18 UTC