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 incredible insight into her mindset, what fuels her competitive edge, and her journey to the Olympic stage. She’s an unbelievable prospect—and a name you’ll be hearing a lot more in the near future. Get to know elite USA National Team standout Joy Dunne on Jocks Next Gen.

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!

00:02:58 – U18 World’s Recap

00:12:01 – European Prospect Talk

00:14:18 – North American Prospect Talk

00:17:25 – “This Week’s Hot Shots”

00:21:20 – Joy Dunne Interview

00:58:37 – Top Games/Prospects to Watch this Week

01:01:24 – Break It Down with Buckles & Florence

01:07:21 – IMPORTANT NEWS

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 displaying a rare level of talent. We sit down with Hilda to discuss her hockey journey, growing up competing against older players, her excitement about earning an Olympic roster spot, and what led her to bring her game across the pond to the Ohio State University.

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!

00:02:58 – BEANPOT TOURNAMENT

00:07:46 – European Prospect Talk

00:11:41 – North American Prospect Talk

00:15:02 – “This Week’s Hot Shots”

00:17:47 – Hilda Svensson Interview

00:37:17 – Top Games/Prospects to Watch this Week

00:39:46 – Break It Down with Buckles & Florence

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 Interview

00:35:47 – Top Games/Prospects to Watch this Week

00:37:04 - Break It Down with Buckles & Florence

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 25 Prospects, Chloe Primerano. We sat down with the future of Hockey Canada to talk about everything—from her unbelievable shootout goal in the 2024 Rivalry Series, to what it’s like being such a young player in a star-studded Hockey Canada locker room.

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!

00:00:42 – European Prospect Talk

00:02:20 – North American Prospect Talk

00:02:55 – TOP 25 PROSPECTS OF 2025

00:03:45 – TOP 25 PROSPECTS OF 2025 (FORWARDS)

00:13:30 – TOP 25 PROSPECTS OF 2025 (DEFENCE)

00:22:12 – TOP 25 PROSPECTS OF 2025 (GOALIES)

00:30:27-Interview with Chloe Primerano

00:50:23-Top Games/Prospects to Watch this Week

00:51:36 - Break It Down with Buckles & Florence

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 shootout specialist to discuss her game-tying goal in the 2025 NCAA Championship, what separates her as one of the top PWHL prospects, and much more.

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!

00:04:24 – European Prospect Talk

00:09:58 – North American Prospect Talk

00:14:12 – “This Week’s Hot Shots”

00:15:47 – Kirsten Simms Interview

00:41:42 – Top Games/Prospects to Watch this Week

00:43:12 - Break It Down with Buckles & Florence

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.

We’re thrilled to be joined by elite European prospect Petra Nieminen, as we break down her overturned golden goal at the 2019 Worlds, explore what makes her one of the top PWHL prospects and so much more.

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!

00:05:30 – North American Prospect Talk / Rivalry Series

00:11:42 – European Prospect Talk

00:15:07 – “This Week’s Hot Shots”

00:18:44 – Petra Nieminen Interview

00:42:09 – Top Games/Prospects to Watch this Week

00:44:07 - Break It Down with Buckles & Florence

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 joined by Team USA standout and Minnesota Gopher Abbey Murphy. Get ready for plenty of laughs as we sit down with Abbey to deep-dive into what makes her such an exceptional prospect and a force to watch in women’s hockey.

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 back! Happy Wednesday.

00:00:22 – Congrats Florence! IIHF Hall of Fame Class of 2026!

00:01:44 – Florence and Buckles Catch Up

00:07:56 – North American Prospect Talk

00:13:27 – European Prospect Talk

00:16:00 – “This Week’s Hot Shots”

00:20:30 – Abbey Murphy Interview

00:38:06 - Top Games to Watch this Week/Weekend

00:38:58 - Break It Down with Buckles & Florence

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 rankings throughout the season.

New episodes every Wednesday! Send us your questions about all things prospects, draft boards, player comparisons etc. to jocksinjills@thepwhl.com to be part of our new segment, Break it Down with Buckles & Florence! Make sure you put 'Jocks Next Gen' in the subject line.00:00:00 - WELCOME TO OUR NEW SHOW

00:06:08 - European Prospect Talk

00:10:55 - North American Prospect Talk

00:16:32 - Caroline Harvey Interview

00:32:19 - Hottest Prospects So Far This Season…

00:37:55 - Break It Down With Buckles & Florence

00:39:00 - Top Games to Watch this Week/Weekend