NEW YORK AND TORONTO – The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) right now introduced the January SupraStars of the Month, offered by AIRSUPRA® (albuterol/budesonide) Inhalation Aerosol. The award acknowledges three forwards, two defenders, and one goaltender on the conclusion of every month, decided because the gamers who most excelled on ice all through the PWHL. Forwards are chosen no matter place.
The SupraStars of the Month, offered by AIRSUPRA, for the month of January have been acknowledged as: Kendall Coyne Schofield (F – Minnesota Frost), Hannah Miller (F – Toronto Sceptres), Marie-Philip Poulin (F – Montréal Victoire), Erin Ambrose (D – Montréal Victoire), Claire Thompson (D – Minnesota Frost) and Corinne Schroeder (G – New York Sirens).
KENDALL COYNE SCHOFIELD, F, MINNESOTA FROST
The Minnesota captain collected 3-5—8 in 9 January video games and contributed 32 pictures to the Frost offense. Among the many highlights was the season-high purpose and two assists Coyne Schofield produced in a 5-2 victory over the Boston Fleet on Jan. 26 – pacing a seven-point exhibiting by her line with Michela Cava (0-2—2) and Taylor Heise (2-0—2). Coyne Schofield notched one other multi-point efficiency within the month with a purpose and an help at New York Jan. 15, when she scored a second-period purpose to tie the rating, then arrange the purpose by Mellissa Channell-Watkins that gave the Frost a brief 2-1 lead. Coyne Schofield has 4 multiple-point outings up to now this season, yet one more than she compiled in 2024. Her January manufacturing boosted Coyne Schofield’s level whole to 6-8—14 for the season, good for a three-way tie for the crew lead with Heise (4-10—14) and Thompson (3-11-14) and second within the PWHL solely to the 5-10—15 by New York’s Sarah Fillier.
HANNAH MILLER, F, TORONTO SCEPTRES
Miller had three two-point video games, matching her whole of such video games for all of final season, in her eight January contests. She notched her first two-goal sport of the season, and the second of her PWHL profession, within the “Battle on Bay Road” at Scotiabank Area — serving to the Sceptres to a 4-2 victory over the New York Sirens earlier than a sold-out crowd of 19,102. Miller notched her different two-goal sport in opposition to Boston on Jan. 17, 2024. The ahead additionally had a purpose and an help at Ottawa Jan. 14 and went 1-1—2 at Montréal on Jan. 30. Miller completed the month with 4 objectives, three assists and 16 pictures. With 7-6—13 by means of the primary half of the season, Miller is tied with Renata Quick for the Toronto scoring lead and is inside an help of matching her manufacturing of 7-7—14 in 23 video games final season. Three of her objectives have been scored on the facility play, giving Miller a share of the PWHL lead in that division with teammate Sarah Nurse.
MARIE-PHILIP POULIN, F, MONTRÉAL VICTOIRE
Poulin had six objectives, together with the primary hat trick of the PWHL season, seven factors and 20 pictures on purpose throughout Montréal’s seven January contests – 5 of which led to Victoire victories. With a three-goal exhibiting in opposition to Ottawa and two objectives in opposition to Toronto Jan. 8 at Vancouver, the Montréal captain crafted a magical month because the Victoire toured impartial websites for 4 of their video games. Counting Takeover Tour appearances in Seattle, Vancouver, Denver and Québec Metropolis, plus three dwelling video games at Place Bell, the Victoire performed earlier than 87,487 spectators in January – together with a sold-out Rogers Area crowd of 19,038 for Poulin’s two-goal efficiency in opposition to the Sceptres. With 10 objectives for the season, Poulin has matched her whole for all the PWHL’s inaugural marketing campaign. Poulin’s 12 factors tie her for seventh amongst league scorers, simply three factors off Fillier’s PWHL lead, and her 46 pictures on purpose ranks third within the league, behind Boston’s Hilary Knight (48) and Nurse (51).
ERIN AMBROSE, D, MONTRÉAL VICTOIRE
Ambrose collected eight factors, all assists, in her seven January video games because the Victoire stormed to the PWHL standings lead. Ambrose was notably productive throughout one three-game stretch, accumulating three assists in opposition to Minnesota on Jan. 17, including two assists within the subsequent sport in opposition to Ottawa in Québec Metropolis Jan. 19 and notching an help within the following contest in opposition to the Cost 10 days later. Within the three-assist sport, a 4-2 overcome the Frost, Ambrose arrange the each of Abby Boreen’s objectives and the game-winning rating by Poulin at 5:52 of the second interval. That purpose, in addition to the second by Boreen, got here on the facility play; with 5 power-play assists for the season, Ambrose is tied for second within the PWHL, simply two behind Toronto’s league-leading Quick. Ambrose’s plus-11 ranking by means of 14 video games leads the PWHL and her 9 factors (0-9—9) place her fourth in that class at her place.
CLAIRE THOMPSON, D, MINNESOTA FROST
After incomes SupraStars of the Month recognition in December, the Frost defender adopted up with one other robust exhibiting in January. The third participant chosen within the 2024 PWHL Draft collected two objectives and two assists in 9 January video games – 2-1—3 of them in opposition to Toronto on her twenty seventh birthday, Jan. 28. In that contest in opposition to the Sceptres, Thompson arrange Cava’s game-opening purpose, scored the one purpose of the second interval to supply a 2-1 Minnesota lead, scored once more to place the Frost again in entrance at 3-2 – notching the primary two-goal sport of her PWHL profession – then added a purpose within the shootout to assist the Frost prevail whereas main all skaters with 24:27 of ice time. For the season, the Toronto native has been credited with 341:57 of ice time, third within the PWHL behind teammate Lee Stecklein (359:26) and the Sceptres’ Quick (361:52). Thompson’s 11 assists lead all skaters within the PWHL. 
CORINNE SCHROEDER, G, NEW YORK SIRENS
The margin between successful and dropping was tissue skinny for the Sirens in January, which positioned further emphasis on the necessity for the excellent goaltending Schroeder supplied. Apart from the 5-0 victory in Minnesota, the primary of her consecutive shutouts, the 25-year-old native of Elm Creek, Manitoba performed 253:37 throughout her different 4 January contests and confronted the strain of the rating being tied or inside a purpose for 240:10 – a dramatic 94.7% of her taking part in time in that sequence. In her 1-0 time beyond regulation overcome Toronto Jan. 12, the Sirens had been outshot 17-3 within the second interval however Schroeder repelled all of them on the way in which to her second straight shutout. In all, Schroeder confronted 155 pictures in January and turned again 148 of them for a .955 save share. With a 3-3-1-3 file in her 9 choices this season, Schroeder is 2 wins off the league lead held by Montréal’s Ann-Renée Desbiens. Schroeder’s 1.98 goals-against common is third within the PWHL, behind Desbiens’ 1.77 and Maddie Rooney’s 1.96, and her .933 save share is second to Desbiens’ .935.
