Kendall Coyne Schofield

Kendall Coyne Schofield
Coyne Schofield with PWHL Minnesota in 2024
Born (1992-05-25) May 25, 1992 (age 32)
Palos Heights, Illinois U.S.
Height 5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
Weight 125 lb (57 kg; 8 st 13 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
PWHL team
Former teams		 Minnesota Frost
Minnesota Whitecaps
National team  United States
Playing career 2007–present
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Pyeongchang Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Sochi Team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Beijing Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Switzerland
Gold medal – first place 2013 Canada
Gold medal – first place 2015 Sweden
Gold medal – first place 2016 Canada
Gold medal – first place 2017 United States
Gold medal – first place 2019 Finland
Silver medal – second place 2012 United States
Silver medal – second place 2021 Canada
Silver medal – second place 2022 Denmark
Silver medal – second place 2024 United States
World U18 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Canada
Gold medal – first place 2009 Germany
Silver medal – second place 2010 United States

Kendall Coyne Schofield (born May 25, 1992) is an American professional ice hockey player and captain for the Minnesota Frost and the United States national team.[1][2] With the national team, she has won six gold medals at the IIHF World Women's Championships and the gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics. In 2016, she was the winner of the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award.[3] In January 2017, Coyne was recognized as the recipient of the NCAA Today's Top 10 Award.[4][5]

She has also been a color commentator for the San Jose Sharks.[6] In 2020, she was hired by the Chicago Blackhawks as a player development coach for their American Hockey League affiliate, the Rockford IceHogs.[7]

  1. ^ Taylor, Tolly (March 29, 2017). "Kendall Coyne, Team USA chasing another women's hockey world championship". Chicago Tribune.
  2. ^ Clark, Nathan (November 15, 2017). "Who is Kendall Coyne?". NBC News. Archived from the original on June 27, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  3. ^ "Coyne Wins 2016 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award". Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award. March 19, 2016.
  4. ^ "Kendall Coyne honored with NCAA Today's Top 10 Award". Northeastern University Athletics. January 19, 2017. Archived from the original (Press release) on June 27, 2018. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
  5. ^ Hobson, Jackie (December 2, 2016). "2017 Today's Top 10 recipients: Kendall Coyne". NCAA.
  6. ^ Sharks Add Gold Medalist Kendall Coyne Schofield to TV Broadcast Team
  7. ^ "Chicago hires Coyne Schofield as player development coach". Rockford Register Star. November 23, 2020.