Steve Fabiilli

Biography

Steve Fabiilli recently completed his 11th season with the Falcons in 2024-25. Fabiilli, who led the Falcons to the NCHA Slaats Cup Title Game in his first season, has guided CUW to double-digit win totals in nine of his 11 seasons and has led CUW to the Slaats Cup Playoffs in each of the past seven seasons. In 2025, the Concordia University Wisconsin Falcons reached new heights under the leadership of Fabiilli, setting multiple program records. The team achieved a program-best 20 wins, finishing the season with a 20-7-1 record. Fabiilli joined the Falcons after spending nine seasons as the Men's Hockey head coach at Northland College in Ashland, Wis. Northland is a member of the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association, the same league the Falcons compete in. During his tenure with the LumberJacks, Fabiilli coached five all-conference players, 56 all-academic team members, four all-freshman selections and one USCHO All-West Rookie Honorable Mention player. Prior to his time at Northland, Fabiilli spent one season as an assistant coach/co-head coach at his alma mater, Canisius College. Fabiilli played four seasons for Canisius and was named the school's Male Athlete of the Year during the 2001 season. He was the goaltender for the Golden Griffins and ranks in the top 10 in school history in wins, goals-against average, save percentage, saves, and shutouts. He graduated from Canisius in 2001 with a Bachelor's of Science degree in physical education and earned a Master's of Sport