tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28365363.post615115304265875180..comments2024-01-31T06:25:40.490-08:00Comments on Philadelphia Flyers Legends: Tom BladonJoe Pelletierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01906327400250923397noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28365363.post-16922174790928769782015-06-22T19:23:50.727-07:002015-06-22T19:23:50.727-07:00He is my grandpaHe is my grandpaTylernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28365363.post-10794990495267179252015-02-22T10:12:53.611-08:002015-02-22T10:12:53.611-08:00I worked for Tom at the Trophy store in Victoria, ...I worked for Tom at the Trophy store in Victoria, he never talked much about his hockey days so I was surprised to hear that he was actually in the NHL and had been on Philly when they won the Stanley Cup. Such an amazing story to hear and he was very modest about it all. Such a nice man with a great family.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28365363.post-67160863140547287652013-06-23T14:34:13.404-07:002013-06-23T14:34:13.404-07:00Tom was constantly left to cover for Moose DuPont...Tom was constantly left to cover for Moose DuPont,who would charge in on offense and leave his post. Moose got the glory for trying,and Tom looked bad when skaters charged down the other side of the rink.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28365363.post-29400416958782622092012-09-20T14:31:02.029-07:002012-09-20T14:31:02.029-07:00I went to school with Tom in Edmonton. I now have ...I went to school with Tom in Edmonton. I now have a grandson born on the same day in December as Tom. He always was a nice guy and all of his friends were very proud of him. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28365363.post-41722692248039792102012-08-01T11:33:52.112-07:002012-08-01T11:33:52.112-07:00He's actually living here in Calgary and owns ...He's actually living here in Calgary and owns the Tim Horton's that's in my building. He's a super nice guy :DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28365363.post-21194977348157291582011-12-31T19:10:44.692-08:002011-12-31T19:10:44.692-08:00Tom ran a trophy and awards company in Victoria (A...Tom ran a trophy and awards company in Victoria (Action Awards and Sportswear), not really a "Sports Store". I worked for him there about 18 years ago. Nice guy. Last I heard he was in Edmonton and owned a Tim Horton's.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28365363.post-22989212447523899552011-11-07T12:40:35.659-08:002011-11-07T12:40:35.659-08:00BEING A SEASON TICKET HOLDER WITH THE FLYERS FROM ...BEING A SEASON TICKET HOLDER WITH THE FLYERS FROM 1967 THRU 1983 I SAW EVERY GAME PLAYED AT THE SPECTRUM, AND I GOT TO SAY TOM WAS THE BEST OFFENSIVE DEFENSEMAN THE FLYERS HAD IN THE SEVENTIES. AND IF YOU WOULD CHECK HIS PLUS MINUS RECORD YOU WILL SEE JUST HOW UNDERRATED HE WAS. HE WAS ALWAYS ONE OF THE BEST FLYERS WITH THE PLUS MINUS.doctorvegashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04763788444871118918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28365363.post-59159313959683946532009-09-13T07:55:46.476-07:002009-09-13T07:55:46.476-07:00The 8 point game was against the Cleveland Barons....The 8 point game was against the Cleveland Barons.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com