The Bombers have started the new VIJHL campaign 0-2 and will try to swing the tide on Friday night when they visit the 1-1 Lake Cowichan Kraken. The Kraken have been on the end of two different score lines beating Nanaimo 4-1 in their season opener and then losing 12-0 to Comox last Saturday. The […]
After a game that saw them take 28 penalty minutes the Bombers were looking for a more disciplined effort on Saturday night versus Kerry Park. The first period was tight checking and chippy with both teams trading hits and shots until just over a minute remaining Robbie Steel took a 4 minute double minor for […]
The Bombers are back in action tonight in their second game of the new VIJHL campaign. The Bombers are 0-1 on the young season after dropping their first game last night 5 to 4 at the hands of the Oceanside Generals (1-0) Tonight the team heads to Mill Bay to take on the Kerry Park […]
The first game of the season for the Bombers started off just the way the last one ended wild! 32 penally minutes between the two teams in the first and it was knotted at zero until the Gens broke through at 19:29 of the opening frame when a weird puck laying right on the goal […]
Port Alberni, B.C The Port Alberni Bombers completed a trade in advance of their season opening game, as they sent the playing rights of 2003 born Defenceman Hunter Harwood (West Kelowna, B.C) to the Osoyoos Coyotes of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League in exchange for Future Considerations. The Bombers would like to thank Hunter […]
It’s the beginning of the second season in Port Alberni Bombers history tonight, as they open the 2022-2023 Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League campaign by visiting the Generals at Oceanside Place in Parksville. Expectations and hopes will no doubt be high for the Bombers and their fans. After an inaugural expansion season saw them not […]
The Port Alberni Bombers will have a new voice next season….some of the time. The club announced on Friday that Dean Fisher will take over from long time Alberni Hockey broadcaster Evan Hammond in the Bombers broadcast booth to provide coverage and support while Hammond is away with the BCHL’s Bulldogs on 93.3 The Peak. […]
The Port Alberni Bombers and the VIJHL have announced their schedule for the 22-23. The Bomb Squad’s 2nd season will kick off on Friday September 9th when they travel to Oceanside to take on the Generals. The Bombers will open the season with 3 straight on the road before finally opening at home on Saturday […]
The Port Alberni Bombers are proud to announce that goaltender Callum Tung is making the jump to the BCHL’s Alberni Valley Bulldogs for the 2022-2023 BCHL Season. Tung joined the Bombers last October after graduating from the BCEHL’s Vancouver NE Chiefs. Tung quickly became a fan favorite after becoming the Bombers number 1 goaltender. Tung […]
The VIJHL Board of Governors have completed their Annual General Meetings and there are some exciting changes coming in 22-23 for VIJHL fans. Most notable for the fans is the adoption of a new schedule format that will see the schedule reduced to 48 games. Non-Divisional opponents will face each other four times next season, […]
