Another Close Affair – A Win Over Predators

The Port Alberni Bombers ended a ten-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over Saanich Predators in Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League (VIJHL) action on Sunday night at the Alberni Valley Multiplex.Scoring in every period, the Bombers got goals from Malik Oliva, Ethan Unger, Mason Smith and Chase Pouchnik, and now sit seven points behind […]

Bombers Drop Close Affair to Glacier Kings

The Port Alberni Bombers began the post-break portion of the 2025-26 Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League schedule with a 2-1 loss to Comox Valley Glacier Kings on Saturday night in Courtenay.Ethan Unger scored the lone Bomber goal, his fourth of the season, giving Port Alberni a 1-0 lead after twenty minutes, a lead they carried […]

Losses Continue For Bombers

The Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League’s Christmas Break couldn’t come soon enough for the Port Alberni Bombers as the locals will now head home for the holidays after losing 5-1 to league-leading Peninsula Panthers on Sunday evening at Panorama Recreation Centre.The Bombers trailed 2-0 and 4-0 after the first and second frames, respectively and were […]

Bombers Lose Last Home Game before Break

The Port Alberni Bombers were on the losing end of a 4-2 decision to Comox Valley Glacier Kings in Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League (VIJHL) action on Wednesday night at the Alberni Valley Multiplex.The result stretched the Bombers losing streak to eight games – seven in regulation and one in overtime. It was also the […]

Bombers lose in Overtime

The Port Alberni Bombers dropped a 4-3 overtime decision to Nanaimo Buccaneers on Sunday night in Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League (VIJHL) action in Port Alberni.Trailing 1-0 after one period and 2-1 after forty minutes, the Bombers fell further behind at 3-1, six-and-a-half minutes into the third frame, but rebounded from there – Ethan Unger […]

Bombers Grounded by Storm

The Port Alberni Bombers struggles continued on Friday night in Campbell River, as the locals dropped a 7-1 Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League decision to the Storm.The hosts built a 5-0 lead after two periods, and led 6-0 midway through the second stanza, before McCall Nault scored a power play marker to break the shutout, […]

Naccarato Stars in Bomber Loss

The Port Alberni Bombers dropped their sixth game in their last seven outings, falling 4-2 to Nanaimo Buccaneers on Thursday night in Nanaimo.The teams were tied at 2-2 after twenty minutes, but single goals by the Buccaneers in the second and third frames provided the margin of victory for the hosts.Nanaimo jumped out to a […]

Bombers Woes Continue With Loss to Generals

A concerted effort in the third period wasn’t enough as the Port Alberni Bombers dropped a 4-3 decision to Oceanside Generals in Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League play on Saturday night in Parksville.The loss was the Bombers fourth in a row and fifth defeat in their last six games.The Bombers trailed throughout the contest. Trailing […]

Bombers Clawed by Cougars

The Port Alberni Bombers suffered their fourth loss in five games, dropping a 9-2 decision to Victoria Cougars in Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League play on Friday night at the Alberni Valley Multiplex.The loss was the second consecutive loss to the Cougars, who defeated the Bombers 9-0 at the Multiplex last Saturday.The Cougars scored early […]

They Said There Would be Days Like These

Playing against one of the hottest teams in the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League (VIJHL), the Port Alberni Bombers suffered their most lop-sided defeat of the 2025-26 campaign, falling 9-0 to Victoria Cougars on Saturday night at the Alberni Valley Multiplex.Having won six of their seven games in the month of November, the Cougars scored […]