Our Team
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Tyler Bluder / president
President and Team Captain, one of the original members of the 2015 All-Marine Hockey Team. Tyler has been playing hockey since he was 6 years old and currently coaches youth hockey in Eastern North Carolina. With over 20 years of service, Tyler is an active duty Chief Warrant Officer 3 Aviation Ordnance Officer stationed at MCAS Cherry Point, NC.
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Ryan Jernigan / Vice President
Vice President and Team Captain, one of the original members of the 2015 All-Marine Ice Hockey Team. Ryan has been paying hockey for over 30 years. Stationed on Camp Pendleton as a Precision Weapons Technician, Gunnery Sergeant Jernigan is a youth hockey coach and manager of all West Coast events.
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Mike Bell / secretary
Secretary and Assistant Captain, another member of the 2015 All-Marine Ice Hockey Team. Mike served as an Infantry Officer with 1st BN 3rd Marines, deploying to Afghanistan and completed a Unit Deployment Program to Okinana before transferring to the elite Marine Corps Silent Drill Team. Mike has been playing hockey since he could walk and still plays in the local Detroit area.
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James gallo / treasurer
Treasurer and member of the team for almost a decade now. James served as a Motor Transport vehicle mechanic with 2nd BN 3rd Marines. He carried that discipline, leadership, and dedication he learned into a career in the fire service, where he currently serves as a firefighter and EMT outside Boston. James has been playing competitive hockey for over 23 years and continues his love for the game in local Boston first responder and adult hockey leagues.

