Kevin Nugent
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- For the English professional footballer, see Kevin Nugent (footballer).
Kevin Nugent is a businessman and former professional ice hockey player.
He played for the Indianapolis Racers of the World Hockey Association (WHA) where, during the 1978-79 season, he was Wayne Gretzky's first linemate in professional hockey. He was one of Wayne's "protectors," who would drop the gloves if someone took a run at The Great One.