Will Ferrell has formally made it canon that Buddy the Elf is a fan of the Los Angeles Kings. On Sunday, the actor attended the hockey group’s recreation with the Philadelphia Flyers whereas dressed as his character from 2003’s Elf, trying fairly worn out from the Christmas season.
Sitting within the stands together with his spouse and son, Ferrell got here decked in a inexperienced swimsuit and pointy hat. Nonetheless, it was fairly clear this was a special Buddy than the one he portrayed within the Jon Favreau comedy. In addition to sporting a 5 o’clock shadow, Ferrell dangled a fake cigarette from his mouth and was additionally noticed consuming a beer.
Whereas chatting with FanDuel Sports activities Community broadcaster Carrlyn Bathe, Ferrell additional dedicated to the bit by telling her that “it was a troublesome vacation season” and saying he was “searching for a Kings win.” With a 5-4 victory, the Kings fulfilled Buddy’s want.
Elf stays a Christmas basic, starring Ferrell as a human raised within the North Pole alongside Santa’s elves. In search of to attach together with his organic father (James Caan), Buddy travels to New York Metropolis and meets a love curiosity performed by Zooey Deschanel.
The Kings will subsequent have a house recreation on Wednesday, January 1st, once they’ll host the New Jersey Devils. We’ll see if Buddy makes a return look or if this was a one-off.
Buddy the Elf is not trying too good nowadays… 😭🤣 pic.twitter.com/tGgo6KGFSf
— Gino Laborious (@GinoHard_) December 30, 2024
