Prokop is from
Edmonton,
Alberta. Prokop became a fan of Weber's team, the
Nashville Predators of the
National Hockey League (NHL), and began wearing jersey number 6 in his honour.. Prokop would spend one more season in the CSSHL with the Northern Alberta Xtreme (NAX) in
Devon,
Alberta. He played for Canada's
national under-18 ice hockey team in the
2018 IIHF World U18 Championships.. The Predators selected Prokop in the third round, with the 73rd overall selection, of the
2020 NHL entry draft. and spent the 2020–21 season with Calgary. The Hitmen traded Prokop to the
Edmonton Oil Kings on October 13, 2021. He opened the
2022–23 season with the
Norfolk Admirals of the
ECHL. On October 25, 2022, the
Seattle Thunderbirds traded three conditional WHL draft picks to Edmonton for Prokop. Prokop began the
2023–24 season with the
Atlanta Gladiators of the ECHL. He scored five points in nine games with the Gladiators before being called up to their
AHL affiliate team, the
Milwaukee Admirals. On November 17, 2023, he became the first openly gay individual to play in the American Hockey League, a significant milestone for LGBT player representation in men's professional hockey. He went on to play the majority of the season in the ECHL, where he finished as Atlanta's top-scoring defenceman and 6th best overall with 28 points over 55 games. In the
2024–25 season, Prokop appeared in 31 games with the Admirals and scored 4 points. At the conclusion of his entry-level contract with the Predators, Prokop was released as a free agent. On August 11, 2025, he was signed to a one-year contract with the
Bakersfield Condors, the AHL affiliate of the
Edmonton Oilers, for the
2025-26 season. ==Personal life==