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This new KHL mascot will haunt your dreams

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Leave it to a team owned by a petrochemical company to provide some nightmare fuel.

The KHL's HC Neftekhimik revealed a terrifying new mascot Saturday while unveiling its new wolf-themed uniforms.

Here's a look at the frightening new character, as seen in a video released by the club of the ceremony:

Here it is sharing a moment with the team's previous mascot:

And here are a couple more mildly disturbing screenshots:

Neftekhimik fans can seek sympathy from supporters of the Edmonton Oilers, whose club was roasted last September after introducing Hunter the lynx.

Watch the full video of the Neftekhimik unveiling here:

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