The 2024 NHL Draft was filled with glitz and glamor on Friday night. This has nothing to do with the event being held at The Sphere; Celine Dion A surprising appearance.
The legendary singer was front and center when the Montreal Canadiens selected him fifth overall in the first round of the NHL draft. Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes, who was met with boos after greeting the crowd, said the “My Heart Will Go On” singer would be the team’s choice and was met with raucous cheers.
“For our first selection of 2024, I’m delighted to invite our number one fan, the one and only Celine Dion, to the stage,” Hughes said, before the camera cut to Dion walking through a tunnel before taking the stage. The crowd cheered as she smiled and thanked everyone for the reception, looking stunning in a white dress shirt tucked into a white skirt.
Once on stage, Dionne said she was excited and joked, “I’m not even a hockey mom.” She then announced that Russian phenom Ivan Demidov had been drafted to the Montreal Canadiens, which also drew loud applause from fans. .
One ESPN analyst commented after Dion was drafted: “This is the most dramatic, abandoned statement ever.”
Dion’s unexpected appearance comes after she and stiff person syndrome (SPS) Just days after fans of the legendary singer were given a glimpse of her immense pain in her new Prime documentary, I am: Celine Dion. In that documentary, I saw the Grammy Award winner Experiencing a shocking epileptic seizure Lasts an astonishing 10 minutes.
Dionne revealed in December 2022 that she had been officially diagnosed with SPS, a rare autoimmune disease, after months of battling health issues such as muscle spasms and stiffness.
according to mayo clinicStiff person syndrome is a rare movement disorder characterized by involuntary stiffening of axial muscles and superimposed painful muscle spasms, often triggered by startle or emotional stimulation.
Earlier this month, Dionne shared today Her spasms were shown to become so severe that they sometimes caused her ribs to be broken.
I am: Celine Dion Now streaming on Prime Video.
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