Tessa Janecke comes into the PWHL with tons of experience and success. The forward from Orangeville, Illinois leaves Penn State as the all-time program leader with 201 points. She helped the United States win gold in Milano Cortina in the midst of a season where she led the Nittany Lions to the program's first ever Frozen Four appearance.
She became PWHL Las Vegas' first ever draft pick, making franchise history. You can learn more about the 3rd overall pick in this year's PWHL Draft below: