Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Asati aita NHL, Playfair akatambira Fort Saskatchewan Traders iri kuchamhembe kweEdmonton. Akatamba Edmonton Oilers uye Chicago Blackhawks munguva yebasa rake. Mukoma wake mukuru Larry Playfair anogoverana zvakawanda zvezvimiro zvakafanana - vose vakagadzirwa mumutambo wokutanga weNHL Entry Draft (Larry muna 1978 naJim muna 1982
), uye vose vakatamba junior hockey yePortland Winter Hawks yeWestern Hockey League. Zvisinei, Larry akatamba mumitambo yeNHL yebasa 688; Jim nokuda kwe21.