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This player had a nearly flawless preseason and might be the ultimate X-Factor this season

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Perhaps none stood out or impressed more this preseason than the likes of Philip Broberg. Broberg had a terrific showing at all moments; could he be setting up for a monster campaign in 2025-26?

St. Louis Blues defenseman Philip Broberg | Johnnie Izquierdo/GettyImages

Philip Broberg has brought a level of youth and excitement to the Blues defensive core that was sorely needed before his arrival. His first season in St. Louis was a success, but a tale of two halves.

Broberg started out scorching hot with his defensive partner, Justin Faulk.