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[DropThePuck]

A quality backup goaltender is worth his weight in gold around the NHL. Or in the Ducks' case, $1.3 million.

That was proved once again in the Ducks' 1-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday afternoon at the Honda Center.

http://www.latimes.com/sports/hockey/nhl/d...0,3341320.story



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Ducks goaltender Jonas Hiller makes a save -- one of 26 in the game -- during the third period Friday against Chicago.
(Henry DiRocco / Associated Press)



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