 In 2005 , Brodeur began co @-@ authoring his autobiography , Brodeur : Beyond the Crease , with long @-@ time Toronto Star columnist and ESPN contributor Damien Cox , which was released in October 2006 . Some of the things Brodeur talks about in the book are player salaries and contracts , NHL marketing , Lou Lamoriello , and the Devils ' new arena in Newark , the Prudential Center . Brodeur also includes his views on the " new NHL " after the lockout , and how it affects his career . The book 's photographs were shot by Brodeur 's late father , Denis . 
