Philip Broberg
Professional ice hockey player; Edmonton Oilers
Born
June 25th, 2001
24 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Born in Sweden, a professional ice hockey player gained recognition as a defenseman. Drafted eighth overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, began playing in the NHL in 2021. Played for several teams in Sweden before joining the Oilers, contributing to team defense and offensive plays. Also played for the Swedish national team in international competitions.
Drafted eighth overall by the Edmonton Oilers in 2019
Played in the NHL for the Edmonton Oilers since 2021
Represented Sweden in international hockey competitions
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