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Forton has high hopes for the Sabres top two picks
Buffalo Sabres Assistant General Manager Jerry Forton spoke on June 27, 2026, regarding the team's top two draft picks. The Sabres selected defenseman Daxon Rudolph in the first round. Rudolph has already taken the ice for the team's development camp.
What changed
The Sabres have officially selected Daxon Rudolph and the player has begun development camp activities.
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Jerry Forton Expresses Optimism for Sabres Top 2026 Draft Picks
confidence 100%Buffalo Sabres Assistant General Manager Jerry Forton spoke on June 27, 2026, regarding the team's top two draft picks. The Sabres selected defenseman Daxon Rudolph in the first round. Rudolph has already taken the ice for the team's development camp.
What's confirmed:
- The Buffalo Sabres selected defenseman Daxon Rudolph in the first round of the 2026 NHL Draft.
- Daxon Rudolph scored 78 points in 68 games with the Western Hockey League's Prince Albert Raiders last season.
- Assistant General Manager Jerry Forton spoke to the media on June 27, 2026, about the draft.
- Daxon Rudolph and the 2026 draft class have participated in development camp.