Larry Brooks (journalist)

Lawrence Mel Brooks (born February 26, 1950, in New York City ) ^[1] is an American hockey journalist for the New York Post , covering the New York Rangers in the National Hockey League . ^[2] He served as president of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association from 2001 to 2003. ^[3] He was awarded the Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award from the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2018. ^[4]

From 1982 until 1992, Brooks was a senior vice president of communications in the New Jersey Devils organization. ^[5]

References [ edit ]

^ "Sportswriters: Larry Brooks" . Bill Shannon Biographical Dictionary of New York Sports . New-York Historical Society . Retrieved 28 February 2022 .
^ "Leafs broadcaster Joe Bowen and writer Larry Brooks to be honoured by Hockey Hall of Fame" . The Globe and Mail . Retrieved 2018-10-05 .
^ "About the PHWA" . Professional Hockey Writers' Association . 2021 . Retrieved January 23, 2021 .
^ "The Post's Larry Brooks voted into Hockey Hall of Fame" . nypost.com . Retrieved 2018-10-05 .
^ "Brooks calls Hall of Fame honor 'special' " . NHL.com . Retrieved 2021-10-05 .

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