2018-2019 LONG BEACH BOMBERS
History
The Western States Hockey League is in its 25th season of developing and advancing young talent. Over the previous 8 seasons, under Head Coach Chris White, the team has moved 73 players on to collegiate or professional hockey. On March 30, 2019, the Bombers won their 4th-consecutive Western Division Championship.
Maximum tuition is $9,500. This covers all on-ice/off- ice training, games, travel, team outer wear, equipment, road trip meals, etc.
The Bombers, who are one of the founding teams in the WSHL, have participated in every season since the 1994-1995 inaugural season. The Bombers, have many alumni who have participated in both the USHL, NAHL, as well as Division III NCAA College Hockey and professional leagues. Since Coach White took over the program in 2011, the Bombers have sent dozens of players onto college or professional hockey. The Bombers are coming off their third-straight Western Division Championship. The WSHL plays a 51-game regular season schedule, highlighted by the WSHL Las Vegas Showcase, in December, which is attended by nearly 100 collegiate and professional scouts; this includes NCAA Div-l coaches. The team has a private locker room, a team bus, broadcasts every game live in HD, and top-of-the-line equipment/apparel.
The 2018-2019 BOMBERS will have returning staff:
Head Coach / General Manager: Chris White (8th season) - NCAA Div-l player at Quinnipiac University, & NEPSIHA Div-1 Cushing Academy
Assistant Coach: Jordan Yindiphol (6th season) - NCAA Div-3 at Westfield State, & NAHL Fargo-Moorhead Jets
Assistant Coach: Brennan Fobel (3rd season) - Canadian Jr A, Master's in Physical Education, Two-time CIS National Champion
Executive Vice President: Gary Hendricks who has served the Bombers for 17 years.
President/CEO: Ron White
For more information, e-mail questions to cwhite@jrbombers.org
