Nashville Predators prospect comes out as gay, making NHL history. - NBCOUT
No active NHL player has come out as gay. Prokop said he hopes his example shows that gay people are welcome in the hockey community..
“I share his hope that these announcements can become more common in the hockey community,” Bettman said. “LGBTQ players, coaches and staff can only perform at their absolute best if they live their lives as their full and true selves. We do not take the meaning and importance of this announcement lightly.”
Prokop is from Edmonton, Alberta. He played parts of the past four seasons with Calgary in the Western Hockey League. He said the past year and a half gave him a chance to find his true self.
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