Bombers Net 7-3 Win Over Kraken

The Port Alberni Bombers defeated Lake Cowichan Kraken 7-3 in Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League action Friday night in Lake Cowichan.
Three players had two goals each for the Bombers – Grayson Salmon, Zach Spafford and Leim Smith, while Suhaan Nagra scored the other.
Damien Knackstedt, getting his first start between the pipes for the Bombers, stopped 23 of 26 shots.
The win allowed the Bombers to keep pace with North Division-leading Campbell River Storm as they sit in second place, five points behind the Storm, but with three games in hand.
There is no rest for the Bombers as they return to the friendly confines of the Alberni Valley Multiplex for a game Saturday night against Kerry Park Islanders in a 7:00 pm start.