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It's like, they, and then they announced my name and I got to go down and meet them.

It was pretty cool.

It was fun, but about time, buddy, it was just kind of like, it's a good checkpoint.

I was always, it was always good that people around me are very realistic and, uh, super supportive, but it's also like, Hey,

You got a draft.

That's great.

It's a checkpoint.

If you're, you're part of something, work your way into it.

And it was cool to have somebody, a team to root for.

And, and, uh, you know, the Sabres had just gone to the finals and, and lost to Dallas and they're all fired up at that draft.

So that was pretty, pretty interesting.

Yeah, no, I, I recognized the opportunity.

Like I knew what it meant.

Like the NHL boys aren't playing.

The two guys that had me thought it was going to be a half year lockout and they're going to be back.

So they didn't do anything.

And then they had to scramble to find ice time.

I knew that I had the advantage.

It was well on my mind that I was in the driver's seat if I could just connect.

And I mean, I,