Sabres snag Daxon Rudolph with No. 4 pick in 2026 NHL Draft
Buffalo selected right-shot defenseman Daxon Rudolph fourth overall in the 2026 NHL Draft after he posted 78 points in 68 WHL games for Prince Albert and led all WHL defensemen in the playoffs with 27 points; Rudolph will begin his college career at the University of Denver this fall.