Comparing Alexander Petrovic and Philip Broberg Head to Head
Few NHL comparisons generate more debate than Alexander Petrovic vs Philip Broberg. The numbers reveal a genuinely competitive matchup — Philip Broberg takes 4 categories while Alexander Petrovic claims 2, making this one of the closer head to head comparisons at the D position. Every statistical category matters in a matchup this tight.
Alexander Petrovic's Penalty Minutes of 411 compared to Philip Broberg's 42 represents a 878.6% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Alexander Petrovic's edge.
The most competitive category in this matchup is Assists, where Alexander Petrovic posts 53 against Philip Broberg's 60 — a gap of just 13.2%. Alexander Petrovic can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 4-2 tally suggests. In any debate, Assists is the statistical ammunition for the Alexander Petrovic side.
Defensive play in the NHL is measured through a combination of offensive contribution and plus/minus rating. Elite defensemen contribute points while anchoring their team's defensive structure — a balance that defines the position's greatest players.
The verdict favors Philip Broberg — 4 categories to 2 — but Alexander Petrovic makes this far from a one-sided debate. Anyone building the case for Alexander Petrovic has real statistical ammunition particularly in Assists where the gap narrows to just 13.2%. The numbers have spoken, but the argument will continue.
Who is better, Alexander Petrovic or Philip Broberg?
Philip Broberg holds the statistical edge, winning 4 of 6 categories in this career comparison. Philip Broberg's Penalty Minutes of 411 versus Alexander Petrovic's 42 is the most decisive factor — a 878.6% difference.
How do Alexander Petrovic and Philip Broberg compare in Penalty Minutes?
Alexander Petrovic career Penalty Minutes: 411. Philip Broberg career Penalty Minutes: 42. Alexander Petrovic leads by 878.6% — dramatically ahead in this key D metric.
Who had the better overall career, Alexander Petrovic or Philip Broberg?
Based on career statistics, Philip Broberg edges Alexander Petrovic 4-2 across key categories. Philip Broberg's Penalty Minutes of 411 leads Alexander Petrovic's 42 by 878.6%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.





