Minnesota Frost salaries in 2025-26
The Minnesota Frost pay their 24 players $1,396,167 in 2025-26, the 4th biggest payroll of the 8 teams in the PWHL and 1% more than the average team. Kendall Coyne Schofield is the highest paid on $100,785, the 10th highest salary in the league, and 3 of the Minnesota Frost are among the 25 best paid.
Every Minnesota Frost salary
All 24 players in 2025-26, highest paid first, with where each ranks across the league
| # | PLAYER | POSITION | NATION | SALARY | LEAGUE RANK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kendall Coyne Schofield | Forward | United States | $100,785$101k | 10 |
| 2 | Taylor Heise | - | - | $90,707$91k | 16 |
| 3 | Lee Stecklein | Defence | United States | $90,176$90k | 18 |
| 4 | Nicole Hensley | Goaltender | United States | $86,463$86k | 28 |
| 5 | Grace Zumwinkle | Forward | United States | $84,872$85k | 32 |
| 5 | Kelly Pannek | Forward | United States | $84,872$85k | 32 |
| 7 | Maddie Rooney | Goaltender | United States | $72,500$73k | 46 |
| 8 | Jincy Roese | Defence | United States | $65,000$65k | 55 |
| 9 | Natalie Buchbinder | Defence | United States | $60,000$60k | 61 |
| 10 | Kendall Cooper | Defence | Canada | $58,000$58k | 69 |
| 11 | Dominique Petrie | Forward | United States | $57,000$57k | 73 |
| 12 | Sidney Morin | Defence | United States | $55,000$55k | 75 |
| 13 | Britta Curl-Salemme | Forward | United States | $51,000$51k | 88 |
| 14 | Abby Hustler | Forward | Canada | $47,000$47k | 101 |
| 15 | Klára Hymlárová | Forward | Czechia | $45,000$45k | 105 |
| 16 | Katy Knoll | Forward | United States | $42,000$42k | 122 |
| 17 | Mae Batherson | Defence | Canada | $40,500$41k | 133 |
| 18 | Claire Butorac | Forward | United States | $40,000$40k | 134 |
| 19 | Marlène Boissonnault | Goaltender | Canada | $39,000$39k | 151 |
| 20 | Vanessa Upson | Forward | Canada | $37,291$37k | 165 |
| 21 | Brooke Becker | Defence | United States | $37,290$37k | 166 |
| 21 | Madison Bizal | Defence | - | $37,290$37k | 166 |
| 21 | Peyton Anderson | Forward | United States | $37,290$37k | 166 |
| 24 | Élizabeth Giguère | Forward | Canada | $37,131$37k | 178 |
The Minnesota Frost by salary
Where the money goes
The 12 forwards are paid $664,241 between them, 48% of the payroll; the 8 defenders $443,256, 32%; and the 3 goaltenders $197,963, 14%.
How the Minnesota Frost payroll compares
All 8 PWHL teams in 2025-26, biggest payroll first
| # | TEAM | PLAYERS | PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montréal Victoire | 25 | $1,446,299$1.4m |
| 2 | Boston Fleet | 25 | $1,436,172$1.4m |
| 3 | Ottawa Charge | 24 | $1,414,301$1.4m |
| 4 | Minnesota Frost | 24 | $1,396,167$1.4m |
| 5 | New York Sirens | 25 | $1,372,300$1.4m |
| 6 | Seattle Torrent | 24 | $1,357,483$1.4m |
| 7 | Toronto Sceptres | 24 | $1,347,428$1.3m |
| 8 | Vancouver Goldeneyes | 23 | $1,327,908$1.3m |
Payroll by team
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest paid player on the Minnesota Frost?
Kendall Coyne Schofield, on $100,785 in 2025-26. That is the 10th highest salary in the PWHL. Taylor Heise is next on $90,707.
What is the Minnesota Frost payroll?
$1,396,167 across 24 players in 2025-26, the 4th biggest of the 8 teams. The Montréal Victoire pay the most, $1,446,299.
What is the average salary on the Minnesota Frost?
$58,174 in 2025-26, against $57,206 across the whole league.
Who is the lowest paid player on the Minnesota Frost?
Élizabeth Giguère, on $37,131.
Where to next
Every player across the league is on the PWHL salaries 2025-26 page. The other teams: Montréal Victoire, Boston Fleet, Ottawa Charge, New York Sirens, Seattle Torrent, Toronto Sceptres and Vancouver Goldeneyes.