Kammala wannan jumla: Bayan kakar wasa daya tare da Guelph Platers na OHL Loach ya rubuta ta Chicago Blackhawks a zagaye na biyar, 98th a cikin
Zaɓin shiga NHL na 1986. Bayan an tattara shi Loach ya koma Platers kuma ya sake yin wasa na shekaru 2 tare da ƙungiyar. Loach sannan ya zama pro kuma ya buga shekaru 3 masu zuwa a cikin IHL. A lokacin kakar 1990-1991 Loach ya jagoranci IHL tare da maki 131 a wasanni 81 kuma ya taimaka ya jagoranci Fort Wayne Komets zuwa Turner Cup Finals.