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Kendall Coyne Schofield to miss PWHL season while pregnant
Kendall Coyne Schofield is taking the PWHL season off because she is pregnant with her second child.
The 34-year-old is captain of the Minnesota Frost and a four-time U.S. Olympian.
She will also miss the women's world championship in Denmark, which opens next week, after practising with Team USA at camp in Michigan.
Coyne Schofield won Olympic gold at the Milan Cortina Games in February and has won the PWHL's Walter Cup twice with the Frost.
She has been one of the league's leading scorers, with 30 goals and 63 points in 77 PWHL games.
The Frost say they will support her and her family, and expect to welcome the newest member of the team next year.
Kendall Coyne Schofield will miss the entire PWHL season because she is pregnant with her second child.
The Minnesota Frost captain announced her pregnancy on Thursday.
She will also miss the women’s world ice hockey championship tournament, which opens in Denmark next week.
Coyne Schofield is a four-time U.S. Olympian and won her second Olympic gold medal in February.
The Frost said they would support her and her family.
- Who
- Kendall Coyne Schofield, captain of the Minnesota Frost.
- What
- She is taking a leave from hockey while pregnant with her second child and will miss the PWHL season and the women’s world championship tournament.
- When
- She announced the news on Thursday. She will miss the upcoming PWHL season.
- Where
- The PWHL season; the world championship tournament opens in Denmark.
- Why
- She is pregnant with her second child.
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Coyne Schofield signed a two-year contract to continue playing for the Frost.
She practiced with Team USA at its pretournament camp in Plymouth, Michigan.
Coyne Schofield announced that she is pregnant with her second child.
The women’s world ice hockey championship tournament opens in Denmark.
- PWHL season
- Coyne Schofield will miss the entire season.
- Pregnancy
- She is expecting her second child.
- Team
- Minnesota Frost captain.
- World championship
- Tournament opens in Denmark next week.
- Contract
- Signed a two-year Frost contract in August.
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We can't wait to welcome the newest member of the Frost family next year, and we'll be here to support Kendall and her family every way possible.
Kendall means so much to our team both on and off the ice.
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Congratulations to Kendall, Michael, and Drew as they get ready to welcome the newest addition to their family 💜💜💜💜