Nikolai Prokhorkin
Ice Hockey Player; KHL Champion
Born
September 17th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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This individual played professional ice hockey primarily in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Starting his career in 2010, he initially joined the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, being selected by the Los Angeles Kings. Throughout the career, this player participated in multiple seasons in the KHL, notably with teams such as Metallurg Magnitogorsk and SKA Saint Petersburg. Achievements include a KHL Championship title, contributing significantly to the team's success during crucial playoff games. This player also represented the national team in international competitions, strengthening the roster in World Championships.
Won KHL Championship with SKA Saint Petersburg
Drafted by Los Angeles Kings in 2012
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