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Out hockey player Luke Prokop has a real chance to play in the NHL, says he’s “so close” to achieving his dream
In a recent interview with the Tennessean, Prokop knows his lifelong dream is within his grasp. “You’re so close to your dream of playing in the National Hockey League,” he said.The story’s author, Paul Skrbina, writes “plenty of spots” could be available with the Nashville Predators, the team that drafted Prokop and retains his rights (Prokop, like most NHL prospects, has spent the early portion of his career playing in the minor leagues).A post shared by Luke Prokop (@lukeprokop_)Even if Prokop doesn’t ascend to the NHL next season, he seems primed for a promotion to the American Hockey League, which is right below the NHL.