Jocks Next Gen

Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen—your home for the future of the PWHL and the game’s next elite stars. Each week, we spotlight top prospects from North America and Europe who are turning heads and emerging as future PWHL standouts. Today, we’re joined by one of the premier international prospects in the 2026 PWHL Draft. A dynamic Swedish forward with elite speed, hockey IQ, and playmaking ability, s...

Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen—your home for the future of the PWHL and the game’s next elite stars. Each week, we spotlight top prospects from North America and Europe who are turning heads and emerging as future PWHL standouts. Today, we’re so excited to be joined by another top PWHL prospect. She’s a defender who combines leadership, physicality, elite hockey IQ, and a steady presence at both e...

Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen—your home for the future of the PWHL and the game’s next elite stars. Each week, we spotlight top prospects from North America and Europe who are turning heads and emerging as future PWHL standouts. Today, we’re joined by one of the top defenders and a premier 2026 PWHL Draft prospect. Known for her elite skating, strong two-way play, and ability to impact the game i...

Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen—your home for the future of the PWHL and the game’s next elite stars. Each week, we spotlight top prospects from North America and Europe who are turning heads and emerging as future PWHL standouts. Today, we’re joined by a BIG TIME prospect, everybody. She’s an Olympic Gold Medalist, Olympic All-Star, World Champion, Worlds MVP, and a three-time NCAA National Champi...

Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen—your home for the future of the PWHL and the game’s next elite stars. Each week, we spotlight top prospects from North America and Europe who are turning heads and emerging as future PWHL standouts. Today, we’re joined by one of the most exciting young defenders and one of the top PWHL prospects heading into the 2026 Draft. She’s an All-American, a standout at the Un...

Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen—your home for the future of the PWHL and the game’s next elite stars. Each week, we spotlight top prospects from North America and Europe who are turning heads and emerging as future PWHL standouts. Today, we’re joined by one of the most accomplished forwards in women’s hockey. She made NCAA history with the Wisconsin Badgers as the first women’s hockey player ever t...

Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen—your home for the future of the PWHL and the game’s next elite stars. Each week, we spotlight top prospects from North America and Europe who are turning heads and emerging as future PWHL standouts. Today, we’re joined by one of the top PWHL prospects and one of the premier young defensemen in international hockey. At just 24 years old, she’s already an Olympic bronz...

Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen—your home for the future of the PWHL and the game’s next elite stars. Each week, we spotlight top prospects from North America and Europe who are turning heads and emerging as future PWHL standouts. Today, we’re joined by one of the top goalie prospects heading into the 2026 PWHL Draft. She’s an All-American, an Olympian, the 2026 Women’s College Hockey Goalie of the...

Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen—your home for the future of the PWHL and the game’s next elite stars. Each week, we spotlight top prospects from North America and Europe who are turning heads and emerging as future PWHL standouts. Today we’re joined by an incredibly talented European prospect: an Olympic bronze medalist with Team Finland, a World Championship silver medalist, three-time World Champ...

Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen—your home for the future of the PWHL and the game’s next elite stars. Each week, we spotlight top prospects from North America and Europe who are turning heads and emerging as future PWHL standouts.   Today we’re joined by senior captain of the Ohio State Buckeyes, Emma Peschel. A national champion, member of the USA program, and highly ranked PWHL defender heading i...

Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen—your home for the future of the PWHL and the game’s next elite stars. Each week, we spotlight top prospects from North America and Europe who are turning heads and emerging as future PWHL standouts. This week, we’re joined by a first-year sensation—Hockey East Player of the Year with 44 points in 39 games, and the best name in hockey (you’ll be hearing it often). Ple...

Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen—your home for the future of the PWHL and the game’s next elite stars. Each week, we spotlight the North American and European prospects turning heads, break down the biggest matchups, and highlight the must-watch players you need to know heading into the week ahead. In this special episode, we’re joined by Frozen Four Most Outstanding Player Ava McNaughton — a World...

Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen—your home for the future of the PWHL and the game’s next elite stars. Each week, we spotlight the North American and European prospects turning heads, break down the biggest matchups, and highlight the must-watch players you need to know heading into the week ahead. Today we’re joined by one of the top prospects in the upcoming PWHL Draft — Issy Wunder! We sit down w...

Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen—your home for the future of the PWHL and the game’s next elite stars. Each week, we spotlight the North American and European prospects turning heads, break down the biggest matchups, and highlight the must-watch players you need to know heading into the week ahead. Joining us now is one of the Top 10 finalists for the 2026 Patty Kazmaier Award. She currently leads t...

Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen—your home for the future of the PWHL and the game’s next elite stars. Each week, we spotlight the North American and European prospects turning heads, break down the biggest matchups, and highlight the must-watch players you need to know heading into the week ahead. This week, we’re joined by Olympian and Team Sweden standout Thea Johansson. She delivered an outstand...

WE’RE BACK! We missed you all over the Olympic break, but it’s time to get back to what we do best—talking top PWHL prospects every single week. For those who are new here, welcome to Jocks Next Gen—your home for the future of the PWHL and the game’s next elite stars. Each week, we spotlight the North American and European prospects turning heads, break down the biggest matchups, and highlight the...

Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen—your home for the future of the PWHL and the game’s next elite stars. This week, we’re spotlighting the North American and European prospects who turned heads, while breaking down the biggest matchups and must-watch players heading into the week ahead. We’re also joined by National Champion and soon-to-be Olympian, Joy Dunne. Wise beyond her years, Joy shares incredi...

Welcome back to  Jocks Next Gen , your home for the future of the PWHL and the game’s next elite stars. This week, we’re highlighting the North American and European prospects who caught everyone’s attention, and we’ll break down the biggest matchups to watch in the week ahead. We’re joined by Swedish hockey prodigy and standout NCAA first year, Hilda Svensson. At just 19 years old, she’s already...

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 i...

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’s episode is a special edition as we reveal and deep-dive into our Top 25 Prospects of 2025. We break down what sets each of these players apart and why they project as game-changing talents at the next level. We’re also thrilled to be joined by one of those Top 2...

Welcome back to  Jocks Next Gen , where we break down the future stars of the PWHL and spotlight the next wave of elite talent. In this week’s episode, we dive into the top European prospects from the past week and highlight North American players who have caught our eye as we approach the end of 2025. We’re also thrilled to be joined by Team USA standout Kirsten Simms. We sat down with the shooto...

Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen, where we break down the future stars of the PWHL and spotlight the next wave of elite talent. In this week’s episode, we recap this week’s international hockey action from around the globe. We spotlight the prospects who stood out in our This Week’s Hot Shots segment and let you know where you can watch the game’s hottest rising players in action in the week ahead....

Welcome back to Jocks Next Gen, where we break down the future stars of the PWHL and spotlight the next wave of elite talent. In this week’s episode, we dive into the exceptional plays that set this week’s prospects apart, introduce our new segment This Week’s Hot Shots, and let you know where you can catch the hottest rising players in action over the coming week.   We’re also thrilled to be join...

Introducing Jocks Next Gen a new and entertaining show that follows and highlights the next wave of PWHL talent from the collegiate ranks to stars shining overseas. The weekly episodes, hosted by Swiss hockey legend Florence Schelling alongside former PWHL defender Emma Buckles will include interviews with players and coaches with lighthearted banter, stories, analysis, plus projections and draft...