Ryan Reaves Sends A Message To Arber Xhekaj
In his first game as a Toronto Maple Leaf, Ryan Reaves dropped the gloves against Arber Xhekaj in a heavyweight tilt.
Both players threw good punches, but Xhekaj finally got the upper hand.
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In a recent interview, Reaves confirmed a few interesting things, and he sent a message to Xhekaj.
Reaves Sends a Message to Xhekaj After Fight
Ryan Reaves doesn't lose fights often. When it happens, be sure that he won't forget.
Luke Fox reported:
Yes, he wants a rematch with Wi-Fi.
"We play them two more times."
We'll need to wait until March 24th before seeing the Leafs and the Habs face off again, but neither Reaves nor Xhekaj will forget.
Reaves Runs the Music Now
In the same tweet, Fox also confirmed that Reaves was consulted for the new goal song and that he controls the music in the locker room before games.
"Yes, Ryan Reaves had a say in the new goal song.
Yes, he now runs the dressing room music before puck drop."
Reaves not only brings toughness and grit to the Leafs, he's also the life of the party!
Do you think Reaves will beat Xhekaj the next time they fight?
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Do you think Reaves will beat Xhekaj the next time they fight? |
Yes | 459 | 78.1 % |
No | 129 | 21.9 % |
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