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USA Craig Needham
#13 Florida Everblades / ECHL - 25/26
Date of Birth
Mar 31, 1999
Position
C
Age
26
Height
5'10" / 178 cm
Place of Birth
Medford, MA, USA
Weight
181 lbs / 82 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Contract
25/26

Brother: John Needham

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Craig Needham Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2013-14 Arlington Catholic High USHS-MA -* 2* 1* 3* -* -* |
2014-15 Lawrence Academy USHS-Prep 25* 18* 10* 28* -* -* |
NV River Rats 16U AAA MSHL 16U 15* 10* 9* 19* 10* -* |
2015-16 Lawrence Academy USHS-Prep 24* 14* 10* 24* -* -* |
NV River Rats 16U AAA MSHL 16U 9* 4* 9* 13* 0* -* |
2016-17 Lawrence Academy USHS-Prep 27* 13* 11* 24* -* -* |
NV River Rats 18U AAA National MSHL 18U 14* 6* 5* 11* 8* -* |
2017-18 Youngstown Phantoms USHL 58* 1* 6* 7* 45* -4* | Playoffs 11 0 2 2 4 -3
2018-19 Youngstown Phantoms “C” USHL 62* 15* 10* 25* 22* 5* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -2
2019-20 Providence College NCAA 34* 1* 3* 4* 2* -10* |
2020-21 Providence College NCAA 25* 3* 4* 7* 2* 2* |
2021-22 Providence College NCAA 30* 1* 3* 4* 6* 4* |
2022-23 Providence College NCAA 37* 5* 4* 9* 16* -10* |
2023-24 Providence College “A” NCAA 34* 4* 7* 11* 31* -4* |
Florida Everblades ECHL 11* 0* 0* 0* 2* -5* |
2024-25 Florida Everblades ECHL 63* 8* 10* 18* 46* 9* | Playoffs 15 1 0 1 5 -1
2025-26 Florida Everblades ECHL 26* 7* 8* 15* 6* 6* |
Projected ECHL 71* 19* 22* 41* 16* 16* |

Craig Needham Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 Team Grey USA-S15 5* 0* 1* 1* -* -* |
2015-16 Team Kelly USA-S16 5* 2* 1* 3* 4* -* |
2016-17 Team Grey USA-S17 5* 1* 1* 2* -* -* |

Craig Needham Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
ECHL 3 100* 15* 18* 33* 0.33* 54* 10* | 1 15 1 * 0 * 1 * 0.07 * 5 * -1 *
MSHL 16U 2 24* 14* 18* 32* 1.33* 10* -* | 0 * * * * * *
MSHL 18U 1 14* 6* 5* 11* 0.79* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 5 160* 14* 21* 35* 0.22* 57* -18* | 0 * * * * * *
USA-S15 1 5* 0* 1* 1* 0.20* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USA-S16 1 5* 2* 1* 3* 0.60* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USA-S17 1 5* 1* 1* 2* 0.40* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USHL 2 120* 16* 16* 32* 0.27* 67* 1* | 2 13 0 * 2 * 2 * 0.15 * 4 * -5 *
USHS-MA 1 -* 2* 1* 3* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USHS-Prep 3 76* 45* 31* 76* 1.00* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
08/12/2025
08/12/2025 Extension Florida Everblades Florida Everblades
07/09/2024
07/09/2024 Extension Florida Everblades Florida Everblades
03/21/2024
03/21/2024 Confirmed Providence College Florida Everblades
03/10/2019
03/10/2019 Confirmed Youngstown Phantoms Providence College
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2016, 14 #245 overall by Charlottetown Islanders in the QMJHL Entry Draft

Drafted 2015, 7 #112 overall by Youngstown Phantoms in the USHL Futures Draft