Cecil Hoekstra
Cecil Thomas "Cec" Hoekstra (April 2, 1935 – January 14, 2018) was a Canadian ice hockey left winger. He played in 4 NHL games for the Montreal Canadiens. His brother, Ed Hoekstra, played for the Philadelphia Flyers. Post playing career Cecil became the Superindendant of the Cherry Hill Club in Fort Erie, Ontario and was there for over thirty years until he retired in 2007. He died in 2018, aged 82.[1]
| Cecil Hoekstra | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
April 2, 1935 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | ||
| Died |
January 14, 2018 (aged 82) St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Montreal Canadiens | ||
| Playing career | 1953–1971 | ||
Awards and achievements
- Turnbull Cup MJHL Championships (1953 & 1954)
- Memorial Cup Championship (1954)
- WHL Championship (1956)
- Edinburgh Trophy Championship (1956)
- Allan Cup Championship (1971)
- Calder Cup (AHL) Championship (1964)
- "Honoured Member" of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
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