Gritty was videoed bringing Wally the alligator out and holding him for the "Lion King Cam" portion of the NHL hockey game at the Wells Fargo Center Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE.

In October 2023, Wally appeared at the Wells Fargo Center with Philadelphia Flyers mascot Gritty during the game, though month earlier he was denied entry from a Phillies game due to Citizens Bank ...

In this case, Wally is identified as Wally WaWa, the black goose mascot of the East Coast convenience store chain. Get any of our free email newsletters.