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Sabres Draft Rudolph for Future Blue Line
The Sabres just pulled off a masterstroke by trading up to grab Daxon Rudolph at fourth overall — a complete, smart defenseman with elite hockey IQ, a booming shot, and playoff fire. He lit up the WHL with 78 points as a blueliner and led the postseason with 27 points. A gold medalist with Canada U18, he’s the kind of player who reads the game, waits for the right moment, and makes the smartest play. The Sabres traded Bowen Byram and Jordan Greenway to land him — clearly betting on Rudolph to become their next top-four defenseman. With a year at Denver ahead, they’re giving him time to…
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