Career
Craievich was selected by the New Jersey Devils in the 7th round (143rd overall) of the 1991 National Hockey League Entry Draft. Craievich played major junior hockey in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) with the Oshawa Generals. He went on to play 10 seasons of professional hockey, including 9 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.