He would retire in 1980 without seeing any further NHL action.

It kept him out of NHL action until after the lockout was resumed.

The player is cast right straight into NHL action on his TV screen.

Carter played for four different teams in 1971-2, seeing his first and only NHL action.

In 2006-07, he saw more NHL action as he played 12 more games with the Flyers.

He saw his first NHL action for the Detroit Red Wings in the 1948 playoffs.

Bullock would spend another four seasons in Vancouver's organization, but would never see substantial NHL action again.

Pisani is generally considered a "late bloomer", because he did not see his first NHL action until the age of 27.

Over the next two years, he would be a frequent callup, seeing 43 more games of NHL action and recording 5 goals and 18 points.

He also received a one-game callup to the Islanders, five years after his last NHL action.