Cecil Hoekstra
Cecil Thomas 'Hoekstra' was a Canadian ice hockey left winger. He played four games in the National Hockey League with the Montreal Canadiens during the 1959–60 [NHL season|1959–60 season]. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1955 to 1972, was spent in various minor leagues.
Career
In the AHL, Hoekstra was a member of the Rochester Americans. He played in four NHL games for the Montreal Canadiens. After retiring from professional hockey, he became the superintendent of the Cherry Hill Club in Fort Erie, Ontario, and remained with the team for over thirty years until his retirement in 2007. He died in 2018, aged 82.Personal life
Hoekstra's brother, Ed Hoekstra, played for the Philadelphia Flyers.Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Awards and achievements
- Turnbull Cup MJHL Championships
- Memorial Cup Championship
- WHL Championship
- Edinburgh Trophy Championship
- Allan Cup Championship
- Calder Cup Championship
- Honoured Member of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame