The season following "The Face Painter"'s broadcast, he was invited to drop the ceremonial first puck at a Devils game, and showed up with his face painted in the same way as Puddy's in the episode. After dropping the puck, he slipped and almost fell, but rescued the moment by regaining his balance and ripping off his shirt to reveal his chest was painted with the letter "D".
After the broadcast of "The Face Painter", he was invited to drop the ceremonial first puck at a Devils game. He arrived with his face painted in the same manner as Puddy's from the episode, dropped the puck, almost fell but managed to regain balance and reveal that his chest was also painted with the letter "D".