Will Ferrell brought a dose of holiday magic to the Crypto.com Arena on Sunday as he attended the Los Angeles Kings vs. Philadelphia Flyers game dressed as his iconic character, Buddy the Elf. The actor, known for his love of hockey, kept the festive spirit alive by sporting Buddy’s signature green and gold outfit, complete with an elf hat.
The Elf star humorously confessed to FanDuel TV’s Carrlyn Bathe that his holiday season had been challenging and hoped a Kings win would lift his spirits.
Ferrell, a regular attendee at Kings games, typically opts for casual attire but chose to embrace his comedic roots, delighting fans in attendance and those watching from home. Social media buzzed with excitement, with fans sharing clips and photos of the 57-year-old actor cheering on the Kings in his unforgettable Buddy the Elf costume.
At the Kings game and this guy is a TREASURE pic.twitter.com/PKGxVOoQQ4
— Dan Woike (@DanWoikeSports) December 30, 2024
Hockey enthusiasts praised Ferrell for his humor and dedication to spreading joy.
so can we talk about will ferrell dressed as buddy the elf at the flyers-kings game cause LMAO
— emily ♡ (@clemenstimee) December 30, 2024
will ferrell watching the flyers front row smoking a cigarette in a buddy the elf costume is exactly what makes this sport amazing
— tks pr manager (@K0NECNYS) December 30, 2024
Elf, the cherished Christmas classic starring Will Ferrell, first hit screens in 2003 and continues to captivate audiences over two decades later.
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