Luke Prokop

Luke Prokop
Prokop with the Edmonton Oil Kings in 2022
Born (2002-05-06) May 6, 2002 (age 22)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight 220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Nashville Predators
Milwaukee Admirals (AHL)
NHL draft 73rd overall, 2020
Nashville Predators
Playing career 2022–present

Luke Prokop (born May 6, 2002) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League as a prospect for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL), who selected him in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. In 2021, Prokop came out as gay, becoming the first player under contract with an NHL team to do so.[1]

  1. ^ Kaplan, Emily (July 19, 2021). "Nashville Predators prospect Luke Prokop says he is gay, hopes living 'authentic life' helps NHL career". ESPN. Retrieved July 19, 2021.