41 minutes | Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen, where we break down the future stars of the PWHL and spotlight the next wave of elite talent. This week, we’re diving into the standout North American and European prospects who turned heads in the past week’s action.Plus, we’re fired up to welcome Team USA’s own Tessa Janecke to the show. The Penn State hockey legend joins us to break down her game, share what it meant to hear her name called for the Olympic roster, and give us a deeper look at what’s next in her journey. You won’t want to miss this one.NEW EPISODES EVERY WEDNESDAY! Send us your questions about all things prospects, draft boards, player comparisons, and more to jocksinjills@thepwhl.com to be featured in our segment Break it Down with Buckles & Florence! Make sure you include “Jocks Next Gen” in the subject line. Follow us on Instagram @jocksnextgen for show updates and all the latest news on PWHL prospects!00:00:00 – Welcome!00:04:12 – European Prospect Talk 00:07:25 – North American Prospect Talk 00:10:44 – “This Week’s Hot Shots”00:13:30 – Tessa Janecke Interview00:35:47 – Top Games/Prospects to Watch this Week 00:37:04 - Break It Down with Buckles & Florence