Mission Statement

The Bombers were formed to participate in a competitive Junior League located in the Western United States.  The Bombers were established to give the 15-20 year old players in the Western US an opportunity to participate in a high level hockey league with opportunities for college exposure without having to travel to the Midwest or East Coast.

Team History

The Bombers, were one of the founding teams in the WSHL and have participated in every season since 1995-1996 first season.  The Bombers, have many alumni who have participated in both the USHL, NAHL, as well as Division I, III NCAA College Hockey.  The Bombers are lead by team President Ron White who serves on the USA Hockey Junior Council and is past District Coach in Chief for USA Hockey / Pacific District.  Team Vice President, Gary Hendricks has been with the team for 10 years.  The Bombers have been involved in the WSHL playoffs 12 of the 16 seasons played.  The Bombers occupy their own private locker room, broadcast games on the internet, as well as provide “real time” scoring via Pointstreak for all games, and own their own Team Bus, as of the 2012-2013 season.  The Bombers practice 3-4 days per week, usually play 2-3 games per weekend, and include such staff members as USA Hockey Certified Coaches, Certified Athletic Trainer, Goaltending Coach, promotions manager, & college eligibility/placement advisor.  The Bombers have graduated dozens of players into the NCAA College Ranks.

Under the new format of Tier III—Jr. A, maximum tuition is $7,500 which covers all on-ice/off-ice training, games, travel, all team outer-wear, helmets, pant shells, workout clothing, and more.  When compared to Midget Tier I costs, it compares to a 50% or more savings over playing Midget Tier I hockey.

Arena Info

The Jr. Bombers practice and play home games at the Glacial Garden Skating Arena.  Located in Lakewood, California, Glacial Garden is a premium skating facility that boasts three sheets of ice and a full range of amenities.

Glacial Garden Skating Arena
3975 Pixie Avenue
Lakewood, CA 90712
(562) 429-1805

Mailing Address

Long Beach Bombers Hockey Club
3975 Pixie Ave.
Lakewood, CA 90712