The hockey world lost Hall of Fame writer Larry Brooks on Thursday, and Jim Cerny is joined by former New York Rangers GM Neil Smith, remembering the influential writer. Smith talks about his relationship with Brooks and how hockey writers fit into the hockey culture. Smith also offers commentary on the current New York Rangers and what the team may be missing for the 2025-26 season. A tribute to one of the great writers in NHL history from two insiders who knew him well.