Will Ferrell showed up at an NHL game dressed as his beloved character from the 2003 family comedy Elf, only with a bit of a twist. Ferrell attended Sunday’s L.A. Kings-Philadelphia Flyers game at Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena.

The actor and comedian was spotted at the Los Angeles Kings game Sunday night, sitting rinkside decked head to toe in full "Elf" gear.

Actor Will Ferrell showed up to the Crypto.com Arena on Sunday dressed as a disheveled Buddy the Elf. He watched the Los Angeles Kings defeat the Philadelphia Flyers.

Ferrell is no stranger to embracing his most beloved characters, having gotten dressed as Ron Burgundy from "Anchorman" on multiple occasions and multiple shows, including on TODAY. His presence at the Kings game was a gift for fans who were amused at the sight of a rundown looking Ferrell.

Ferrell is fan of the Los Angeles Kings and regularly attends their games, but never as Buddy the Elf. FanDuel Sports Network broadcaster Carrlyn Bathe reported live from the game and spoke to Buddy, who told her that “it was a tough holiday season” and “he’s looking for a Kings win.”

Buddy the Elf is apparently now a smoking, drinking, scowling hockey fan, as Will Ferrell reprises role from the holiday classic 'Elf' movie at the Kings-Flyers game.

Will Ferrell is one of the most beloved comedians of all-time. And several years back, he went on a hot streak in theatres, delivering one of the best Christmas classics we’ll ever see. Elf. There’s something about seeing a grown man in an elf costume that will forever make people laugh.

Will Ferrell was spotted dressed in full costume as Buddy the Elf in the audience of a Los Angeles Kings game on Sunday.

Will Ferrell was hilariously dressed as Buddy the Elf in the stands at an NHL hockey game, looking grumpy and pretending to smoke a cigarette. He first appeared as the character in 2003 family movie,

Will Ferrell exorcises his holiday demons by dressing as Buddy the Elf at a Philadelphia Flyers and Los Angeles Kings hockey game. The post Will Ferrell returns as Buddy the Elf to spread holiday cheer during a “tough holiday season” appeared first on JoBlo.

Will Ferrell attends a game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the xin the second period at Crypto.com Arena on December 29, 2024 in Los Angeles. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Ferrell wore Buddy's ...

Will Ferrell slipped on something from the very back of his closet for a recent Los Angeles Kings vs. Philadelphia Flyers hockey game, with the actor revisiting his iconic Buddy the Elf costume more than 20 years after Elf premiered Sunday (Dec.