Larry Brooks, Hockey’s Unforgettable Voice, Leaves Behind a Legacy Shrouded in Mystery at 75
“And for the next hour,” Brooks said in 2017, “I had to listen to one caller after another accuse me of being a liar. By the end, they just wished I was.”
In 1982, his fascination for the inner workings of hockey pulled Brooks across the Hudson River to become the Devils’ vice president of communications, a job he held for 10 years. Five years later, Lou Lamoriello arrived as general manager and thus began a 38-year friendship that was often collegial, occasionally contentious but always rooted in mutual respect.
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