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Rasmus Dahlin

Defenseman · Buffalo Sabres

2018 Draft, Rd 1 Pick 1 (#1) — Buffalo Sabres

Next Game

Sun, Apr 26 · 2:00 PM ET @ Bruins

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Age 266'3"204 lbsShoots LeftLidkoping, SWE

Current Season

GP

77

Goals

19

Assists

55

Points

74

+/-

+18

S%

9.8%

Last 5 Games

DateOppGAPTS+/-SOGTOI
Apr 23@ BOS0000223:29
Apr 21vs BOS011-1623:28
Apr 19vs BOS000+1224:05
Apr 13@ CHI022+2020:59
Apr 9vs CBJ101+2319:47

Career Stats

Contract

Cap Hit

$11.00M

Total Value

$88.00M

Expires

8 yrs · 2031-2032

Status

Then UFA

via PuckPedia

Recent Stories

Game Preview
Dahlin Drops Pregame Truth Bombs vs. BOS

Rasmus Dahlin faces the Bruins tonight with Buffalo's season hanging by a thread in this critical matchup. The Sabres' top defenseman holds nothing back in pregame comments that cut right to the heart of their struggles against a Boston team that's owned the rivalry lately. With playoff hopes fading fast, Dahlin's words carry extra weight from a guy who's carried this blue line for years, and the stakes couldn't be higher for a bounce-back win.

Boston BruinsBuffalo Sabres
Playoffs
Dahlin, Thompson Fired Up for Sabres Playoff Return

Rasmus Dahlin and Tage Thompson finally taste playoff hockey with the Buffalo Sabres after years of those brutal rebuild winters that tested every ounce of their loyalty. The dynamic duo sat down post-clincher, their eyes lighting up as they reflected on escaping the league's longest postseason drought. Front offices around the East know this young core poses a real threat now that the dark days are behind them.

Buffalo Sabres
Game Recap
Dahlin Claims Rick Martin Award Crown

Rasmus Dahlin racks up the votes from Buffalo's beat writers and finally claims the Rick Martin Memorial Award for the 2025-26 season. Those who cover the Sabres know this isn't just hardware - it's the nod to the blue-liner who dragged the defense out of the mud and into contention. With whispers of a deep playoff run now turning into roars, Dahlin's hardware adds serious weight to Buffalo's Atlantic Division push.

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News
Dahlin Dishes Postgame Nuggets in CHI

Rasmus Dahlin steps up to the mic after Buffalo's tilt at the United Center, where every word from the Sabres blue-liner carries weight in a season teetering on the playoff bubble. Lindy Ruff's pregame vibes set the tone, but Dahlin's take reveals the locker room pulse as Buffalo chases consistency against a rebuilding Blackhawks squad. With the Sabres' brass eyeing every shift, his insights hint at adjustments that could swing their late-season fate.

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Game Recap
Dahlin Dishes Postgame Gold at CHI

Rasmus Dahlin steps up to the mic after Buffalo's tilt in Chicago, where the Sabres' blue-line anchor drops truth bombs on what it takes to grind out road wins this deep into a tight playoff race. Insiders have whispered about Buffalo's defensive tweaks under Ruff, and Dahlin's take hints at the adjustments paying off against a Hawks squad fighting for pride. These postgame gems often reveal the locker room pulse that swings seasons.

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Free Agency
Making the Norris Case

Front-office sources leak the strongest pitches for this year's Norris winner, blending advanced stats with eye-test dominance. The debate rages between offensive wizards and shutdown artists who've anchored their teams' surges. Stakes skyrocket as the award influences UFA pursuits and extension talks across the league.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Rasmus Dahlin's stats this season?
Rasmus Dahlin has 19 goals and 55 assists for 74 points in 77 games this season.
What team does Rasmus Dahlin play for?
Rasmus Dahlin is a defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres.
What is Rasmus Dahlin's contract?
Rasmus Dahlin has a cap hit of $11.00M with 6 years remaining. He will be an unrestricted free agent (UFA) when the contract expires.
When was Rasmus Dahlin drafted?
Rasmus Dahlin was drafted in the 2018 NHL Draft by the Buffalo Sabres in Round 1, Pick 1 (1 overall).
Where is Rasmus Dahlin from?
Rasmus Dahlin is 26 years old and was born in Lidkoping, SWE.