The Post’s Larry Brooks covered Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist’s entire 15-year career and memorably bestowed the nickname “King Henrik” on him. Both legends are now deservedly in the Hall of Fame. Here, the Blueshirts goalie reflects on Brooks, who passed away after a short battle with cancer. As told to Steve Serby.
He was more than just a reporter to me, because of how much we talked over the years.
I had so many conversations with Larry over the years. As an athlete, media becomes part of the journey as well, especially the ones that are always there, you’re talking to them and you develop a friendship, you know? Most of the time we talked about the game, but there were also things outside the game we discussed over the years.
Early on, I noticed certain guys showed up all the ti

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