Kent Nilsson Ice hockey player

Kent Åke "Kenta" Nilsson (born 31 August 1956) is a retired professional ice hockey centre.During his NHL career he was called "Mr. Magic" and "The Magic Man". In 2006 he was featured on HCZ, a Swedish reality show as coach for a hockey team of non-athletes.He is currently working as a European scout for the Florida Panthers.

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 31, 1956
Birth place
Sweden , Nynäshamn
Height (meters)1.8288
Weight (Kilograms)88.452

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Ice hockey player

Career start1976
Career end1998
draft64th overall
draft team
Atlanta Flames
draft year1976
former team
Djurgårdens IF Hockey
Edmonton Oilers
Atlanta Flames
Minnesota North Stars
Winnipeg Jets (1972–96)
Calgary Flames
position
Centre (ice hockey)
shootsLeft

Athlete

WHA draft11th overall
WHA draft team
Toronto Toros

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