Vilen Prokofyev
| Vilen Prokofyev | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
April 22, 2001 Satpayev, Kazakhstan | ||
| Died |
February 3, 2020 (aged 18) Moscow, Russia | ||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb; 10 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Left | ||
| Played for | Snezhnye Barsy | ||
| Playing career | 2017–2020 | ||
Vilen Prokofyev (Kazakh: Вилен Прокофьев) (April 22, 2001 – February 3, 2020) was a Kazakhstani ice hockey goaltender for Snezhnye Barsy of the Russian Junior Hockey League (MHL) from 2017 to 2020. He died of Ewing's sarcoma on February 3, 2020, aged 18.