Editing Steve Rabackoff (section)

=== Avalanche (2000–2002) ===

Rabackoff joined [[Avalanche]] during the 2000 season.

Contemporary [[WARPIG]] reporting identifies his first appearance with the team at the NPPL Pittsburgh Open in May 2000. By the Chicago Open in June, he was serving as Avalanche's field captain.[2]

He competed alongside players including [[Chris LaSoya]], [[Rocky Cagnoni]], Travis Lemanski, Todd Martinez, Jon Richardson and Ed Poorman.

During the 2000 season, Rabackoff participated in Avalanche's successful American and European tournament campaigns.

At the Millennium Series seven-player World Cup in Toulouse, France, Avalanche won the professional division. Contemporary tournament reporting identified Rabackoff as the team's captain during the final round.[5]

He also participated in the 2000 Mayhem Masters in England, where Avalanche won the professional seven-player competition.

A contemporary match report described Rabackoff directing the team's play during the final against the Camp Tigers.[6]

Avalanche also won the professional 10-man division at the 2000 NPPL Nashville Open.[7]

Rabackoff remained captain of the team's published 2001 NPPL professional roster.

The roster included Chris LaSoya, Rocky Cagnoni, Travis Lemanski, Todd Martinez, Ed Poorman and other established professional players.[8]

He was again listed as an Avalanche player in the 2002 NPPL professional roster.[9]