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Canada Daxon Rudolph Verified by Elite Prospects
#11 Univ. of Denver / NCAA - 26/27
1-time U17 WHC Gold Medal 1
1-time U18 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time Hlinka Gretzky Cup Bronze Medal 1
1-time CHL Third All-Star Team 1
1-time CSSHL U15 Champion 1
1-time CSSHL U15 Top Defenseman 1
1-time CSSHL U18 Most Valuable Player 1
1-time WHL (East) First All-Star Team 1
Date of Birth
Mar 06, 2008
Position
D
Age
18
Height
6'3" / 191 cm
Place of Birth
Lacombe, AB, CAN
Weight
205 lbs / 93 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Lacombe MHA
Contract
-
NHL Rights
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres / Unsigned
Drafted
2026 round 1 #4 overall by Buffalo Sabres

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Daxon Rudolph Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2021-22 Red Deer Rebels U15 AAA AEHL U15 24* 2* 22* 24* 22* -* | Playoffs 5 0 3 3 4 -
2022-23 Northern Alberta Xtreme U15 Prep CSSHL U15 30* 17* 33* 50* 52* -* | Playoffs 5 5 7 12 0 -
2023-24 Northern Alberta Xtreme U18 Prep CSSHL U18 28* 22* 37* 59* 14* -* | Playoffs 5 4 4 8 6 -
2024-25 Prince Albert Raiders WHL 64* 7* 34* 41* 30* 13* | Playoffs 11 1 11 12 2 3
Canada White U17 WHC-17 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Canada U18 WJC-18 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2025-26 Prince Albert Raiders “A” WHL 68* 28* 50* 78* 75* 32* | Playoffs 19 9 18 27 25 9
2026-27 Univ. of Denver NCAA -* -* -* -* -* -* |

Daxon Rudolph Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2017-18 Team Brick Alberta Brick Invitational 7* 0* 3* 3* 0* -* |
2022-23 Team Alberta Black Alberta Cup 5* 4* 0* 4* 8* -* |
2023-24 Team Alberta “A” WHL Cup 5* 0* 1* 1* 6* -* |
Canada U16 YOG 4* 0* 0* 0* 2* 5* |
2025-26 Team CHL Prospects Challenge 3* 0* 2* 2* 2* 0* |
Canada U18 “A” Hlinka Gretzky Cup 5* 2* 2* 4* 0* 5* |

Daxon Rudolph Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AEHL U15 1 24* 2* 22* 24* 1.00* 22* -* | 1 5 0 * 3 * 3 * 0.60 * 4 * - *
Alberta Cup 1 5* 4* 0* 4* 0.80* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Brick Invitational 1 7* 0* 3* 3* 0.43* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CSSHL U15 1 30* 17* 33* 50* 1.67* 52* -* | 1 5 5 * 7 * 12 * 2.40 * 0 * - *
CSSHL U18 1 28* 22* 37* 59* 2.11* 14* -* | 1 5 4 * 4 * 8 * 1.60 * 6 * - *
Hlinka Gretzky Cup 1 5* 2* 2* 4* 0.80* 0* 5* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Prospects Challenge 1 3* 0* 2* 2* 0.67* 2* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
WHC-17 1 5* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL 2 132* 35* 84* 119* 0.90* 105* 45* | 2 30 10 * 29 * 39 * 1.30 * 27 * 12 *
WHL Cup 1 5* 0* 1* 1* 0.20* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 1* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
YOG 1 4* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* 5* | 0 * * * * * *

Daxon Rudolph Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
06/03/2026
06/03/2026 Confirmed Prince Albert Raiders Univ. of Denver
05/16/2023
05/16/2023 Confirmed Northern Alberta Xtreme U15 Prep Prince Albert Raiders
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2023, 1 #1 overall by Prince Albert Raiders in the WHL Prospects Draft

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2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #6 by HPR/MALLOY

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