Liam Dower Nilsson says he and Simon Edvinsson are best friends. Edvinsson was with him watching the draft, and every time Detroit picked someone else, Edvinsson would go "Ahhh come on, pick Liam."

Now, they're in the same NHL organization.

"It was a true moment of happiness."

— Max Bultman (@m_bultman) July 24, 2021