Lowetide: Revisiting Oilers’ choice of Philip Broberg at the 2019 NHL Draft
New York TimesAt the 2019 NHL Draft in Vancouver, Edmonton Oilers fans were laser focused on several impact forwards still on the board when the No. Oilers fans have monitored Broberg closely since the draft, and the two key words are “injury” and “progress” with the order dependent on the young man’s health. Description 2021-22 2022-23 Totals Games 31 7 38 EV Pts-Game 0.39 0.14 0.34 PP Pts-Game 0.32 0.43 0.34 Overall totals 4g, 19a, 23 pts 2g, 2a, 4 pts 6g, 21a, 27 pts Overall Pts-Game 0.74 0.57 0.71 Broberg was an excellent quarterback for the Condors’ power play during 2021-22 and delivered solid numbers at even strength. Broberg’s NHL time Broberg has played parts of two NHL seasons, and there’s enough sample available for us to evaluate his early career. Description Total/Pct Rank TOI-Game 1 8 SA-60 55.4 3 GA-60 7.91 4 X-GA-60 7.41 2 Broberg is taking on more of a role as the season wears along and is showing well compared to his fellow Oilers defencemen.