#5 Axel Kumlin 2024-25 Hockey Roster

AS A JUNIOR (2024-25)

• Played in all 38 games as a junior. 
• Twice posted career-long point streaks of four games (Oct. 25 – Nov. 2; 1-3-4 // Jan. 10-18; 1-3-4). 
• Recorded two assists against Wisconsin in a 6-1 win (Feb. 22). 
• Finished the season with 21 points off six goals and 15 assists. 
• Led all Irish defensemen in points and goals.
• Registered his first collegiate 20+-point season after transferring in to Notre Dame in 2024-25.
• Helped the Irish to a 2-1 series win at No. 3/3 Minnesota (March 7-9) behind a goal and an assist to clinch the Big Ten Quarterfinals and secure a berth in the conference semifinals.
• Recorded 38 blocks on the season. 
• Assisted on the game winning shot in the 4-3 overtime win against Minnesota (Jan. 18).

BEFORE NOTRE DAME 

• Spent two seasons at Miami (OH), appearing in 66 career games for the Red Hawks.
• Recorded five goals and 17 assists in his career at Miami for 22 total points.
• Was named to the NCHC Academic All-Conference team and was a Distinguished Scholar Athlete in 2023-24, his second career honor.
• Prior to his time at Miami, spent one season with the Dubuque Fighting Saints of the USHL where he skated in 58 games and tallied 22 points.
• Prior to his time in the USHL, spent four seasons with Frolunda teams in his home country of Sweden and represented Sweden on the international stage multiple times.
• Helped Team Sweden to a bronze medal at the 2019-20 U18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup.

PREP & PERSONAL

• Son of Magnus and Katarina Kumlin.
• Has a younger brother, Elias.
• Graduated from Katrinelundsgynasiet in 2020.
• Plans to major in Business Analytics.