Bombers Continue Winning Ways – 9-1 over Kraken

The Port Alberni Bombers extended their Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League season-opening winning streak to five games with a convincing 9-1 decision over Lake Cowichan Kraken on Wednesday night at the Alberni Valley Multiplex. The Bombers scored three goals in each period in cruising to the victory.Elliot Kuprash was the Bombers’ top marksmen, scoring three […]

Bombers contain Kraken

The Port Alberni Bombers continued their winning ways with a 9-6 victory over Lake Cowichan Kraken on Saturday night at the Alberni Valley Multiplex. The result improved the Bombers win-loss record to 4-0, numbers that have them atop the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League standings.Jack Barrett with three goals, Kash Nicklin and Solstice Tennant with […]

Bombers Quell Storm to Remain Undefeated

The Port Alberni Bombers improved their record to three wins in three games with an impressive 6-3 Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League victory over Campbell River Storm on Friday night in the North Island city.After a scoreless first period, the Bombers struck first when Zach Spafford scored his first of the season on the power […]

Bombers Start Season 2-0 on the Road

Port Alberni Bombers travelled to Parksville and improved their record to 2-0 with a comprehensive 4-1 victory over the Oceanside Generals in Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League play on Saturday night.After surrendering an early goal to the Generals when Jaxin Karst scored at 1:38 of the first period, the Bombers scored four unanswered goals, and […]

Bombers Soar in Season Opener Win

The Port Alberni Bombers began their 2024-25 Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League season with a convincing 6-2 win over Nanaimo Buccaneers on Thursday night in Nanaimo.Six different players scored their first goals of the season. Sean Richards, Leim Smith, Elliot Kuprash, Grayson Salmon, Luke Ridgway and Joel Dorn paced a balanced attack, while Richards added […]

Bombers Win Only Pre Season Contest

  The Port Alberni Bombers defeated the Comox Valley Glacier Kings 5-4 in overtime on Tuesday night at the Comox Valley Sports Centre. Leim Smith, with his third goal of the evening, scored the winner 37 seconds into the extra frame to cap off an impressive performance.Smith added an assist to go with his hat […]

Bombers announce addition of Smith

The Port Alberni Bombers are excited to announce the addition of 2007 born Forward Leim Smith, of Rocky Mountain House, Alberta for the 2024-2025 season. The 5’10 161 pound Smith played the previous two seasons with Edge School in the Canadian Sports School Hockey League. In 73 regular and post season games he scored 31 […]

Bombers announce addition of Grayson Salmon

The Port Alberni Bombers are excited to announce that they have added 2007 born Port Alberni native Grayson Salmon for the 2024-2025 season. The 5’10, 161 pound Forward played the last three seasons with the Delta Hockey Academy in the Canadian Sports School Hockey League. Over 101 regular and post season games he scored 44 […]

Bombers announce return of Nicklin

The Port Alberni Bombers are excited to announce another important piece to their roster for the 2024-2025 season. Returning is 2006 born Forward Kash Nicklin, from Port Alberni. Nicklin appeared in 46 games last season and scored 15 goals and added 11 assists for 26 points. Nicklin scored the second most goals amongst Bomber rookies, […]

Bombers welcome back Ellis-Winters, Spafford, Yuill

The Port Alberni Bombers are excited to announce the return of three important pieces to their roster. Returning for the 2024-2025 season are:   2005 born Defenceman Zachary Ellis-Winters, from Gibsons, B.C. Ellis-Winters appeared in 47 games last season and scored 4 goals and added 9 assists for 13 points. In his VIJHL career he […]