German Bundesliga and, after a season off, parts of two seasons as a player-coach for the minor league San Diego Gulls before retiring. Retirement Simmer finished his NHL career with 711 points (342 goals, 369 assists) in 712 career games. At the time of his retirement, he was the last active player in North American professional hockey to have played for the Seals-Barons franchise (though Dennis Maruk was the last alum of the franchise to play in the NHL, upon his retirement in 1989.) He was formerly married to one-time Playboy Playmate of the Year Terri Welles; the couple had one daughter. Simmer spent years as a color commentator for the Phoenix Coyotes and the Calgary Flames on Sportsnet. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International Awards and achievements MJHL first All-Star team (1973) MJHL Scoring Champion (1973) NHL All-Star Game in 1981 and 1984. NHL first All-Star team in 1980 and 1981. Bill Masterton Trophy in 1986. Central Hockey League second All-Star team in 1977. American Hockey League second All-Star team in 1978. Scored goals in thirteen consecutive games in 1980, the longest such streak since Punch Broadbent's still unbroken record of sixteen in 1922. References External links 1954 births Anaheim Ducks announcers Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy winners Boston Bruins players Calgary Flames announcers California Golden Seals draft picks California Golden Seals players Canadian ice hockey left wingers Cleveland Barons (NHL) players Cleveland Crusaders draft picks Ice hockey people from Ontario Living people Los Angeles Kings players Kenora Muskies players National Hockey League All-Stars People from Thunder Bay District Pittsburgh Penguins players Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds players Springfield Indians players