“We had an up-down wedding where there was dancing in between courses of the meal. “We wanted to create an atmosphere that was very energetic and lively,” says Ryan. There were a few clear priorities for the night: getting married after seven years of dating. “In that space you don’t have to do a whole lot-it speaks for itself.” A simple color palette of neutrals, silver, and gold played out on the romantic reception tables covered with candles and tall bouquets of baby’s breath.
Afterward, the 265 guests crossed the river for dinner at Aria. Not surprisingly, the wedding party was populated with hockey players, including one of Ryan’s Rangers teammates. Kate’s, where Kaylee’s parents had married decades earlier. On a Friday evening in July, the couple’s high school priest married them at St. So after Ryan proposed in December, they started planning a laid-back but beautiful celebration in the Twin Cities. Kaylee joined him in New York in 2012, but the couple always knew they wanted a hometown wedding. That distance widened in 2010 when Ryan signed to play with the New York Rangers. The two dated long-distance while playing Division I hockey in college(Ryan at University of Wisconsin–Madison, Kaylee at Bemidji State University before transferring to University of St. “We ended up hanging out and skating with each other outside of the rink, too.” Both the sport and their relationship proved to be much more than a high school hobby. “We’d always see each other around the rink,” says Kaylee. The two met in high school at Cretin-Derham Hall, where both were talented hockey players. For Kaylee and Ryan, it’s also part of their story. For many Minnesotans, hockey is part of their lifeblood.
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