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Liam Stewart out to prove self

Spokane Chiefs' Liam Stewart takes a slap shot during warm-ups before the team's first home game on Oct. 1, 2011, in the Spokane Arena. (Dan Pelle / The Spokesman-Review)
Spokane Chiefs' Liam Stewart takes a slap shot during warm-ups before the team's first home game on Oct. 1, 2011, in the Spokane Arena. (Dan Pelle / The Spokesman-Review)

A visit with Liam Stewart (son of Rod) and his mother Rachel Hunter reveals nothing more than a passionate hockey player and a dedicated hockey mom. First impression:, good kid with a chance to make an impact during his career with the Spokane Chiefs and a supportive mom with a lovely accent.  No. 11 for the Chiefs is bound and determined to make his own name.

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