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Nashville, Tenn. (February 5, 2023) - Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the team has recalled forward Tommy Novak and defenseman Kevin Gravel from Milwaukee (AHL).

Novak, 25 (4/28/97), owns 11 points (4g-7a) in 19 games with Nashville in 2022-23 after picking up an assist on Jan. 26 vs. New Jersey, the team's final contest before the NHL All-Star Break. Since making his season debut on Dec. 19, his 11 points are the fifth-most among Predators forwards, and he has already established career highs in goals, assists and points. Novak has appeared in 25 games for the Admirals this season, tallying 26 points (11g-15a).
Gravel, 30 (3/6/92), has skated in five games with the Predators in 2022-23, including his Nashville debut on Dec. 12 at St. Louis. He's also posted 11 points (1g-10a) and a +7 rating in 39 games with the Admirals, appearing in his ninth professional season.