Sandler was joined by family, friends, cast members and athletes at the “Happy Gilmore 2″ premiere at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City on Monday.

James Hagens was happy to meet the man that drafted him. The Boston Bruins prospect met Adam Sandler at the “Happy Gilmore 2” premiere in New York City on Monday. The Bruins posted a video of Hagens and the actor greeting each other on the red carpet. The two also posed for a picture together.

Alix Earle spoke to PEOPLE at the New York City premiere of the comedy on Monday, July 21. The influencer says one of Adam Sandler's daughters suggested her cameo to him.