Luke Prokop -- a third-round pick in the 2020 NHL Draft -- just announced he's gay ... saying in a statement Monday, 'I am no longer scared to hide who I am.'
7/19/2021 7:11 AM PT-- a third-round pick in the 2020 NHL Draft -- just announced he's gay ... saying in a statement Monday,"I am no longer scared to hide who I am."
Prokop -- a 6-foot-4, 217-pound defenseman who currently plays in the Western Hockey League for the Calgary Hitmen -- said he's hopeful coming forward with his truth will help him ultimately reach his goal of making an NHL roster."From a young age I have dreamed of being an NHL player," Prokop said,"and I believe that living my authentic life will allow me to bring my whole self to the rink and improve my chances of fulfilling my dreams.
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