| Craig Binns | |
| Played For: | ECHL Columbus Chill Mobile Mysticks IHL Chicago Wolves WPHL Lubbock Cotton Kings BISL Newcastle Jesters CHL Tulsa Oilers Lubbock Cotton Kings |
| Position: | Defence |
| Shoots: | Left |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 4 |
| Weight Lb: | 225 |
| Birth Date: | 18 July 1974 |
| Birth Place: | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Draft: | Undrafted |
| Career Start: | 1994 |
| Career End: | 2004 |
Craig Binns (born July 18, 1974) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.
Binns played three seasons (1991 – 1994) of major junior hockey in the Ontario Hockey League, scoring 3 goals and 19 assists for 22 points while earning 260 penalty minutes in 168 games played.
Binns went on to play ten seasons years of professional hockey, retiring after the 2003–04 season spent with the Lubbock Cotton Kings of the Central Hockey League.
Following his playing career, Binns settled in Midland, Texas, where he is now a fireman with the Midland Fire Department.[1]
| Team | League | GP | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991–92 | Windsor Spitfires | OHL | 54 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 61 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1992–93 | Windsor Spitfires | OHL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Belleville Bulls | OHL | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Owen Sound Platers | OHL | 36 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1993–94 | Owen Sound Platers | OHL | 53 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 114 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | ||
| 1994–95 | Columbus Chill | ECHL | 48 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 110 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1995–96 | Columbus Chill | ECHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Mobile Mysticks | ECHL | 41 | 1 | 18 | 19 | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Mobile Mysticks | ECHL | 65 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 217 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Mobile Mysticks | ECHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Chicago Wolves | IHL | 37 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Mobile Mysticks | ECHL | 53 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 94 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1999–00 | Lubbock Cotton Kings | WPHL | 67 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 66 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | ||
| 2000–01 | Newcastle Jesters | BISL | 43 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Tulsa Oilers | CHL | 51 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 107 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Lubbock Cotton Kings | CHL | 35 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Lubbock Cotton Kings | CHL | 62 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 112 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| ECHL totals | 213 | 9 | 47 | 56 | 524 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||