 Blaine then played his one and only game in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens the next season.He would then have spells in the QHL with the Trois-Rivières Lions, Chicoutimi Saguenéens and the Quebec Aces, the Western Hockey League with the Winnipeg Warriors and the Vancouver Canucks, the American Hockey League for the Buffalo Bisons and in the Eastern Professional Hockey League for the Sault Thunderbirds.With traveling becoming a big problem, Blaine retired in 1960.