Vilen Prokofyev | |||
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Born |
April 22, 2001 Satpayev, Kazakhstan | ||
Died |
February 3, 2020 Moscow, Russia | (aged 18)||
Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb; 10 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Left | ||
Played for | Snezhnye Barsy | ||
Playing career | 2017–2020 |
Vilen Prokofyev (Kazakh: Вилен Прокофьев) (April 22, 2001 – February 3, 2020) was a Kazakhstani ice hockey goaltender for Snezhnye Barsy of the Russian Junior Hockey League (MHL) from 2017 to 2020. He died of Ewing's sarcoma on February 3, 2020, aged 18.