Predators Recall Forward Joakim Kemell from Milwaukee Admirals
Nashville Predators General Manager Barry Trotz announced today the recall of forward Joakim Kemell from the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League.
Kemell, 21, has appeared in two games for the Predators this season, averaging 11:04 of ice time and registering one shot on goal. He has also played in six games for Milwaukee this season, totaling six points (one goal, five assists), currently tied for third in assists and fourth in overall points for the Admirals. This recall provides the Predators with additional forward depth as they navigate a demanding schedule.
Originally drafted by Nashville in the first round (17th overall) of the 2022 NHL Draft, Kemell has played in four career NHL games, making his debut on February 7, 2025, against the Chicago Blackhawks. Last season with Milwaukee, he recorded 40 points in 65 games and has 29 points in 39 Calder Cup Playoff contests. Fans interested in seeing Kemell and the Predators in action can find ticket information on Ticketmaster.
Single-game tickets for all 2025-26 home games at Bridgestone Arena are currently available. For more information on season ticket plans and group options, visit the official Predators website. The team expects Kemell to join them for practice tomorrow.
