WILKES-BARRE TWP. — The Mohegan Sun Arena has announced it will host WWE Monday Night Raw at 7:30 p.m. June 5.

The highly rated live sports entertainment show is returning to the arena, 255 Highland Park Blvd., for the first time in eight years and will bring a card full of WWE Superstars.

Former WWE World Heavyweight Champions Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins and former WWE Universal Champion Kevin Owens are scheduled to visit the Wyoming Valley as is WWE Raw Women’s Champion Bayley.

Although the card is subject to change, other slated Superstars include Chris Jericho, Samoa Joe, Braun Strowman, Sasha Banks, Sheamus and more.

Tickets start at $20 and go on sale at 10 a.m. April 14 through the arena box office and online at ticketmaster.com.

For more information, call 800-745-3000.

Dolph Ziggler, right, goes airborne as eventual winner Kevin Owens moves out of the corner during a WWE event at the Mohegan Sun Arena in 2015. WWE Monday Night Raw invades the arena June 5.
http://www.theweekender.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/web1_WWE_4-1.jpg.optimal.jpgDolph Ziggler, right, goes airborne as eventual winner Kevin Owens moves out of the corner during a WWE event at the Mohegan Sun Arena in 2015. WWE Monday Night Raw invades the arena June 5. Times Leader file photo

By Matt Mattei

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