“It’s Going To Be Huge!”: Sami Zayn Receives Heartwarming Gesture From Montreal Canadiens Fans Ahead of Roman Reigns Fight

Canadian pro wrestler, Sami Zayn rose to eminence after his debut at the WWE. Besides that, he is also a 2x PWG World Champion. Fans all over are awaiting his performance at the soon-approaching WWE Elimination Chamber. Hence, his recent appearance at Tuesday’s game between the Montreal Canadiens and Chicago Blackhawks was memorable for the Canadiens’ fans. 

As per a Twitter post, Zayn was welcomed in a grand manner, receiving much appreciation from the audience. Moreover, he even got the opportunity to showcase his ice-hockey skills on the rink. 

Sami Zayn got a mighty cheer from the NHL

In the social media update, the 38-year-old athlete was invited to the ice rink with a WWE-like entrance. As the host listed out his tasks, he enthusiastically took on the challenge to hit four targets at the net. Zayn managed to get 3 points followed by an assist from Youppi, Montreal’s mascot. 

Furthermore, the host picked his mind about his upcoming crucial matchup with the defending champion, Roman Reigns, set to take place on February 18. Responding to that, he said, “I feel very confident about Saturday. It is the biggest WWE event we’ve had in Montreal in over 25 years.”

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With massive support from his home NHL team and fans, the 6’1” pro felt overwhelmed as he donned the red ‘14’ jersey. He also added, “I am going to be in the main event with Roman Reigns for the WWE Title. It’s going to be huge!” The added intrigue in the above-said matchup is the duo’s iconic rivalry. 

Fans criticized Sami Zayn for hitting Roman Reigns

As per an Instagram update by Zayn, he threatened Roman Reigns by posting a still captioned, “Turn those clapping hands into angry balled fists,” from their recent brawl. In a previous match, Roman took a hit from the Canadian wrestler, that soon escalated into a serious bout. Hence, his post triggered a lot of fans who reacted passionately.

“You will not be able to defeat your tribal chief, Sami”

“man, Sami needs to win the big one. He is too popular to just win the tag titles”

“Man, now again you’re going to be a joker of the year without Bloodline”

“You’re going to lose”

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