Annie's sister! Ava and Annie are 2.5 years apart, Annie is older ;) Ava was Annie's first friend ♡. She is a sophomore at the University of Minnesota.

Ryan's sister! Just 1.5 years apart, Ryan and Shea have been lifelong friends. Annie is so glad to add another sister to the family.

Annie's cousin! Although Andra grew up in Utah and Annie in Minnesota, Annie has always valued Andra's friendship as a cousin.

Annie's friend. Annie and Bella have remained friends since they first connected in fifth grade. Annie is so thankful for this lifelong friendship.

Annie's friend. Since meeting in kindergarten, Annie and Nora have been friends for their whole lives. Annie is thankful for the history they have together.

Annie's friend and college roommate. Upon meeting the first week of their freshman year of college, Annie and Olivia quickly developed a close friendship. Annie is grateful for a friend like Olivia.

Annie's little sister! Annie sees her own personality reflected in Natalie in so many ways. She is so thankful to have her included in the wedding day.

Annie's little sister! Annie is so thankful for her super sweet sister. She is so happy to have Natalia by her side when she gets married.

Ryan’s brother Eric has been a great older brother for Ryan. Ryan and Eric share the brothers bond and did just about everything together growing up. Whether it was video games, sports cards, or sports, Ryan followed Eric around. Eric lives in California and works at a logistics and moving company. He loves to golf in his free time.

Ryan met Sam through Annie (her brother)! Sam is great leader and friend. He is the youngest of the party but can bring life and joy to any situation. Sam and Ryan also share a bond in hockey but Ryan has yet to score on Sam (who is a goalie).

Taylor and Ryan have been best friends since kindergarten. They shared a similar hockey passion at their Irvine schools growing up and they went to school together until high school when Ryan moved away to Sioux Falls for hockey. In the summers they spend the most time together and have grown even closer because of their faith in God!!

Jackson and Ryan met their freshman year in college. They also played against each other a few times growing up when Jackson was on the Jr. Kings. They were roommates for three years and teammates at the U of MN. They have kept in contact since they went separate ways on the ice, and also share a passion for Jesus and for Bethel Music.

Rhett and Ryan met on the U of MN hockey team when Ryan was a junior and Rhett was a freshman. They had played against each other growing up and their dads were friends, but had no idea that they would be roommates and one of his best friends his senior year. They keep in touch over the phone and in the summers since Ryan graduated. Their bond for Jesus has grown and remained strong! Ryan hopes to see Rhett in the NHL one day, on the same team!

Ryan and Samson met Ryan’s junior year of college! Ryan was at Jesus Burgers and Aaron Huglen told Ryan "you gotta meet this kid." They started talking to each other about faith and exchanged numbers. Since that night they grew close and were roommates along with Rhett. Samson is pursuing golf and also working an insurance job post college.