{{Short description|Canadian ice hockey player (born 1971)}} {{BLP sources|date=October 2023}} {{Use mdy dates|date=May 2014}} {{Infobox ice hockey player | alt = | name = Dave Craievich | image = | caption = | image_size = 230px | played_for = '''''AHL'''''<br>Utica Devils<br>Hershey Bears<br>'''''IHL'''''<br>Cincinnati Cyclones<br>Minnesota Moose<br>Chicago Wolves<br>'''''ECHL'''''<br>Cincinnati Cyclones<br>Birmingham Bulls<br>Mobile Mysticks<br>'''''Italy'''''<br>HC Asiago | position = Defence | shoots = Right | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 1 | weight_lb = 181 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1971|05|03}} | birth_place = Chatham, Ontario, Canada | draft = 143rd overall | draft_year = 1991 | draft_team = New Jersey Devils | career_start = 1991 | career_end = 2001 }} '''Dave Craievich''' (born May 3, 1971) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. Craievich was selected by the New Jersey Devils in the seventh round (143rd overall) of the 1991 NHL entry draft.
Craievich played major junior hockey in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) with the Oshawa Generals. He went on to play ten seasons of professional hockey, including nine seasons in the ECHL where between 1991 and 2000 he played in 516 ECHL games and finished his career with 467 points to rank as the third all-time points leader among ECHL defencemen.
In 2013 Craievich was inducted into the ECHL Hall of Fame.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.echlhalloffame.com/class-of-2013-s13747# |title=Welcome to the ECHL Hall of Fame |access-date=May 29, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140402175716/http://www.echlhalloffame.com/class-of-2013-s13747# |archive-date=April 2, 2014 |url-status=dead|df=mdy-all }}</ref>
==Career statistics== {| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center; width:60em" |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | Regular season ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | Playoffs |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! Season ! Team ! League ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM |- | 1988–89 | Oshawa Generals | OHL | 62 || 2 || 23 || 25 || 78 | 6 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 11 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1989–90 | Oshawa Generals | OHL | 59 || 6 || 18 || 24 || 127 | 17 || 0 || 6 || 6 || 28 |- | 1990–91 | Oshawa Generals | OHL | 66 || 12 || 30 || 42 || 118 | 16 || 4 || 5 || 9 || 21 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1991–92 | Cincinnati Cyclones | ECHL | 50 || 11 || 29 || 40 || 166 | 8 || 1 || 8 || 9 || 15 |- | 1991–92 | Utica Devils | AHL | 9 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 4 | 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 4 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1992–93 | Cincinnati Cyclones | IHL | 21 || 0 || 3 || 3 || 33 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 1992–93 | Birmingham Bulls | ECHL | 56 || 10 || 35 || 45 || 139 | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1993–94 | Cincinnati Cyclones | IHL | 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 1993–94 | Birmingham Bulls | ECHL | 64 || 18 || 58 || 76 || 218 | 10 || 5 || 10 || 15 || 14 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1994–95 | Birmingham Bulls | ECHL | 59 || 20 || 46 || 66 || 140 | 7 || 4 || 4 || 8 || 10 |- | 1994–95 | Minnesota Moose | IHL | 2 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1995–96 | Mobile Mysticks | ECHL | 65 || 23 || 51 || 74 || 157 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 1996–97 | Mobile Mysticks | ECHL | 65 || 13 || 25 || 38 || 125 | 3 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 0 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1996–97 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 2 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 2 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 1997–98 | Mobile Mysticks | ECHL | 70 || 17 || 48 || 65 || 116 | 3 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 8 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1997–98 | Chicago Wolves | IHL | 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 2 | 17 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 6 |- | 1998–99 | Mobile Mysticks | ECHL | 60 || 10 || 38 || 48 || 90 | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1998–99 | Chicago Wolves | IHL | 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 1999–00 | Mobile Mysticks | ECHL | 27 || 1 || 14 || 15 || 20 | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2000–01 | HC Asiago | Italy | 38 || 3 || 7 || 10 || 72 | 2 || 2 || 0 || 2 || 6 |- |- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" | AHL totals ! ALIGN="center" | 11 ! ALIGN="center" | 0 ! ALIGN="center" | 0 ! ALIGN="center" | 0 ! ALIGN="center" | 6 ! ALIGN="center" | 1 ! ALIGN="center" | 0 ! ALIGN="center" | 0 ! ALIGN="center" | 0 ! ALIGN="center" | 4 |- |- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" | ECHL totals ! ALIGN="center" | 516 ! ALIGN="center" | 123 ! ALIGN="center" | 344 ! ALIGN="center" | 467 ! ALIGN="center" | 1171 ! ALIGN="center" | 31 ! ALIGN="center" | 10 ! ALIGN="center" | 24 ! ALIGN="center" | 34 ! ALIGN="center" | 47 |}
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