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How kids from Congo became budding hockey stars

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Molly and Steve Seidl adopted Sawyer and Simon from an orphanage in the Democratic Republic of Congo when they were just 3 and 5 years old. The boys started playing ice hockey while living in Stillwater, Minnesota. Ten years later, they’re becoming stars in the sport.

Craig Melvin of NBC’s “Today” met the family to help tell their story.