Kendall Coyne Schofield

Kendall Coyne Schofield is known as "the fastest woman in hockey.” She attended Northeastern University in Boston, where she set collegiate records all while earning an undergraduate and master's degree with summa cum laude honors. Kendall became a member of the United States Women’s National Hockey team, and over the span of her 15 years, captured 24 medals in International Competition. She competed in three Winter Olympic games, winning Gold in 2018 and Silver Medals in 2014 and 2022. Kendall was the first woman to compete in an NHL All-Star skills competition- finishing less than a second behind the winner. She is only the second woman to serve as an analyst for the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs and was hired by the Chicago Blackhawks as the first female Player Development Coach and Special Events Coordinator. This year, Kendall has continued her career as a member of the Professional Women’s Hockey League, selected as one of the first free agents signed by the Minnesota franchise.