From Detroit, MI, Kabacinski comes experienced and versed in junior, collegiate, semi-professional and minor professional hockey. Hitting the ice for the first time when he was 4 years old, Kabacinski worked and earned his way through the hockey world playing his junior career in the mid-west before playing collegiate hockey at a christian college in Michigan. Rochester College now University in Michigan is where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business/Administration and Sports Management. Post-graduation, Kabacinski spent time coaching youth hockey in Detroit as well as furthering his playing career between the minor professional (single A) and semi-professional ranks. Outside of hockey, Kabacinski also has spent time within semi-professional football and minor professional arena football furthering his experience in professional sports as an athlete.
Still working as an on-ice camp and private instructor at Simply Defense/Strictly Shooting Hockey School in the summer where he travels all over the Northeastern and MIdwestern United States, Kabacinski currently spends time in both Detroit, MI and Las Vegas, NV with his fiancée, daughter and the rest of his family. In addition to co-owning and operating the Western Professional Hockey League, Kabacinski also co-owns and operates the California Grizzlies-a new franchise in the league, Motor City Club, an outdoor property site-management company, and Jackpot Logistics, a freight logistics company. Outside of his companies, Kabacinski is a Scout for the Motor City Gamblers, a junior hockey club in the United States Premier Hockey League, a field events (shot put and discus) track coach at Divine Child Catholic High School in Dearborn, MI, and a high-school soccer official with Michigan High School Athletic Association. Kabacinski has also worked on musical scores for and has appeared as an extra/small roles in a couple of independent films.
Kabacinski and Santelli started working on the re-launch of the Western Professional Hockey League in 2021.