Childhood and Education Journey of Kendall Coyne Schofield in Timeline

How education and upbringing influenced the life of Kendall Coyne Schofield. A timeline of key moments.

Kendall Coyne Schofield is a prominent American professional ice hockey player, serving as captain for both the Minnesota Frost and the United States national team. Her career highlights include an impressive seven gold medals at the IIHF World Women's Championships and a gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics, solidifying her status as a leading figure in women's ice hockey.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

May 25, 1992: Kendall Coyne Schofield Born

On May 25, 1992, Kendall Coyne Schofield was born. She is an American professional ice hockey player and captain for the Minnesota Frost and the United States national team.

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2006: Attended Sandburg High School

In 2006, Kendall Coyne began attending Sandburg High School in Orland Park, Illinois.

2010: Attended Berkshire School

In 2010, Kendall Coyne Schofield attended the Berkshire School, a prep school in Sheffield, Massachusetts.

2010: Graduated from Sandburg High School

In 2010, Kendall Coyne Schofield graduated from Sandburg High School in Orland Park, Illinois.

April 28, 2011: Committed to Northeastern Huskies

On April 28, 2011, Kendall Coyne Schofield committed to the Northeastern Huskies women's ice hockey program.

July 2018: Marriage to Michael Schofield

In July 2018, Kendall Coyne wed former NFL player Michael Schofield.

2020: Dunkin' Donuts Commercials

In 2020, Kendall Coyne starred in two television commercials for Dunkin' Donuts alongside Boston Bruins forward David Pastrňák, including spots titled "Talkin' Hockey: Sweater" and "Talkin' Hockey With Pasta and Kendall: Chirps."

March 1, 2021: Joined Chicago Red Stars Ownership Group

On March 1, 2021, Kendall Coyne and her spouse Michael Schofield joined the Chicago Red Stars of the National Women's Soccer League's ownership group.

December 2021: Featured in NHL 22

In December 2021, EA Sports announced that Kendall Coyne Schofield would be featured as a playable character in NHL 22 for the first time, marking a significant milestone for representation in sports gaming.

January 2022: Publication of Autobiography

In January 2022, Kendall Coyne's autobiography, "As Fast As Her: Dream Big, Break Barriers, Achieve Success," co-written with Estelle Laure, was published.

January 2022: Inclusion in NHL 22 Update

In January 2022, an update to NHL 22 added International Ice Hockey Federation women's national teams and the IIHF Women's World Championship to the game.

2022: Gun Safety Lock Distribution

In 2022, the Schofields joined Andrew Holmes in distributing gun safety locks to help prevent household gun incidents involving children. The Schofields provided 500 locks themselves.

July 1, 2023: Birth of Son, Drew

On July 1, 2023, Kendall Coyne gave birth to her first child, a son named Drew.

2023: Named to PWHL Players Association Executive Committee

After the founding of the PWHL in 2023, Kendall Coyne was named to the executive committee of the league's labour union, the PWHL Players Association.

2023: Schussler Park Renovation Sponsorship

In 2023, Kendall Coyne Schofield and her husband's foundation sponsored the renovation of Schussler Park in Orland Park, which was then renamed the "Michael Schofield III Sports Complex".