Doc Emrick recalls Barry Melrose as ‘least predictable’ broadcast partner

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Barry Melrose warned Doc Emrick before they ever called a game together. “You’ve never worked with anyone like me,” Melrose told him, “and you’re probably never going to again.” Emrick, who spent nearly 50 years in broadcasting working alongside some of the most meticulous analysts in hockey history, found out Melrose was telling the truth.