Rasmus Dahlin ranked fourth among NHL defensemen by NHL Network
NHL News • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 3:40 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026

Rasmus Dahlin, captain of the Buffalo Sabres, has been ranked the fourth-best defenseman in the NHL by NHL Network in its annual Top 20 Defensemen Right Now list. This ranking highlights Dahlin’s continued rise in the league, reflecting his strong performance and impact on the ice. Sabres fans have long recognized his abilities as one of hockey's elite defensemen. The rankings were published on August 10, 2026.
- •Dahlin is the Buffalo Sabres' captain.
- •He ranked No. 4 in NHL Network's latest list.
- •This ranking reinforces his status among elite NHL defensemen.
- •It was published on August 10, 2026.
- •Dahlin's performance continues to attract fan attention.
- 3:40 PMNHL News — Dahlin ranked 4th-best defenseman in NHL - NHL.com
"Sabres’ captain continues rising NHL Network’s annual rankings.
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