Bombers and Generals Tangle Again

The Bombers travel to Parksville to take on the Oceanside Generals for the second night in a row. The team hopes to avenge a tough 2-0 loss to Generals on Friday and will be looking for the same work ethic and quality goaltending they received last night. Action starts at 7 pm at Oceanside Place

Bombers Lose Tough Battle to Champs

The Port Alberni Bombers suffered a tough 2-0 loss to Oceanside Generals on Friday night at the Alberni Valley Multiplex.Playing at home for the first time this season the Bombers held their own against the reigning Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League champions, but goals by Jacob Thomas, with his fifth goal of the season, and […]

Bombers host Oceanside Generals in Home Opener

The Port Alberni Bombers, after opening their regular season with two games on the road, return to the friendly confines of the Alberni Valley Multiplex to host the reigning Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League (VIJHL) champion Oceanside Generals on Friday night at 7 pm.The Bombers record currently stands at one win and one loss early […]

Bombers Struggle Early in Loss to Kraken

The Port Alberni Bombers found themselves trailing early and couldn’t recover, falling 8-4 to the Lake Cowichan Kraken on Friday night at the Cowichan Lake Sports Arena.Trailing 2-0 after five and a half minutes, the Bombers got a goal from Landon Turgeon to get within one goal before the game was eight minutes old, but […]

Bombers Road Show Continues in Lake Cowichan

The Port Alberni Bombers travel to Lake Cowichan on Friday evening to take on the Kraken fresh off the heels of Thursday night’s 3-1 victory over the Buccaneers in Nanaimo. The Kraken, who have yet to play a regular season contest, were 1-3 during the pre-season. Splitting two games with the Oceanside Generals and dropping […]

Bombers in Flight After Season Opening Win

The Port Alberni Bombers spotted the Nanaimo Buccaneers an early first period goal, then scored three markers of their own in the second frame to defeat the Nanaimo Buccaneers 3-1 at the Nanaimo Ice Center.Goals by Brodie Howell, Zachary Ellis-Winters and Kash Nicklin, the latter two coming less than two minutes apart were all the […]

Bombers begin VIJHL season this weekend

The Port Alberni Bombers begin their 2023-24 regular season campaign with a pair of road games this Thursday and Friday night. First up will be the Nanaimo Buccaneers on Thursday at the Nanaimo Ice Center, followed by a Friday evening tilt against the Lake Cowichan Kraken at the Cowichan Lake Sports Arena. Both the Buccaneers […]

Bombers ID Camp Runs this Week

The Port Alberni Bombers will host the next wave of new recruits, returning players and Bomber hopefuls this week at the Alberni Valley Multiplex. Camp Schedule: Wednesday August 16th – 6:30 to 9:00 pm Thursday August 17th – 6:30 to 9:00 pm Friday August 18th – 6:00 to 9:00 pm. If there are any questions, […]

VIJHL STATEMENT

THE JUNIOR B VANCOUVER ISLAND JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE (VIJHL) HAS APPLIED TO BC HOCKEY ASKING TO RECLASSIFY AS A JUNIOR A LEAGUE FOR THE 2023-24 SEASON. IF APPROVED, THE VIJHL (ALL 11 CLUBS) WOULD TRANSITION TO THE JUNIOR A LEVEL AND ADOPT NEW OPERATING STANDARDS. THE BCHL HAS CHOSEN AS OF JUNE 1 , 2023 […]

Bombers Partner with Ruel Athletics

The Port Alberni Bombers are proud to announce a partnership with Ruel Athletics that will see Nicole Ruel serve as the Bombers Strength and Conditioning Coach for the 23-24 season. Born and raised in Port Alberni, Nicole returned home in 2022.  Ruel specializes in movement performance and strength and conditioning.  Along with her nursing diploma, […]