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Jake Voracek Gets Real About Gritty, The Helmet, Chia Beard & More

#93 checks in with The Preston & Steve Show

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PHILADELPHIA, PA – MARCH 12: Jakub Voracek #93 of the Philadelphia Flyers looks on during warm ups before the game against the Vegas Golden Knights on March 12, 2018 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

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"Trust me, I haven't thought about getting a haircut and shaving my beard as much as I did since Gritty came along," Jake Voracek said laughing when we asked him about the obvious comparison to the brand new mascot.

The Right Winger checked in ahead of Voracek “Grow a Beard” Chia Pet giveaway Tuesday night. What did Jake think about the unique giveaway item? Honestly he was not familiar with the classic as-seen-on-TV item until this summer when the Flyers PR team proposed the idea, "I said cool... what the f--k is that."

We also talked about his love for Bruce Springsteen and the surprise the team has in store for the new postgame helmet. Take a listen:

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Marisa Magnatta, Producer at The Preston & Steve Show, has clocked-in two decades at 93.3 WMMR, Philly. She’s your source for everything Philly, concert, sports fan, restaurant or Preston & Steve Show related.