Career
He was drafted in the fourth round, 80th overall, by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1981 National Hockey League Entry Draft. He played just one game in the National Hockey League with the Sabres as an 18-year-old during the 1981-1982 season. He did not register a point.
Eatough was a star in the Ontario Hockey League, finishing seventh in the league with 53 goals in the 1981-1982 season while playing for the Cornwall Royals.
Later in his career, he finished sixth in the Atlantic Coast Hockey League in scoring during the 1986-1987 season, tallying 43 goals and 42 assists for the Mohawk Valley Comets.