Missouri River Otters - Oscar The Otter (Team Mascot)

Oscar The Otter (Team Mascot)

Oscar the Otter was named the team mascot before the inaugural opener on October 23, 1999 which the Otters won 6 to 2 against the Asheville Smoke

Oscar was well known for his craziness on the ice during home games. He loved to make everyone in the arena beg for T-Shirts during intermissions as well as sign autographs and take rides on the Zamboni.

He was also very active in the community during the 2005-2006 season, He made appearances at Ponderosa Steakhouse in St. Peters on a bi-weekly basis as well as visited local elementary schools and appeared on several TV segments including Tim Ezell's Morning Show during the Guns and Hoses Tournament at The Family Arena.

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