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Ducks' Hiller looks to stymie Oilers

Dec 19, 2008 - 1:47 PM Anaheim (17-12-3) at Edmonton (14-14-2), 9:00 p.m. EST

EDMONTON, Alberta (Ticker) -- Backup goaltender Jonas Hiller will start his second straight contest when the Anaheim Ducks begin a five-game road trip against the Edmonton Oilers on Friday.

Hiller made 27 saves in Tuesday's 3-1 loss against the New York Rangers in place of starter Jean-Sebastien Giguere, whose father died on Monday.

Giguere is expected to rejoin the team ahead of Monday's game in Vancouver.

After going 5-0-0 with two shutouts in seven games in November, Hiller has struggled a bit lately, posting a 2.46 goals-against average in losing all four of his starts in December.

The Oilers, meanwhile, have won only two of their last nine games (2-5-2) at home, including a 9-2 drubbing by the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday. One night later, Edmonton lost for the third time in four games, dropping a 4-2 decision at Vancouver.








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    FINAL IN SHOOTOUT 1ST 2ND 3RD OT TOTAL
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    ANAHEIM 1 1 0 0 (1) 3
    EDMONTON 0 0 2 0 (0) 2 FINAL IN SHOOTOUT
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: ANA - (SH) ROB NIEDERMAYER 7 (SCOTT NIEDERMAYER) 19:39
    2ND PRD: ANA - (PP) COREY PERRY 9 (BOBBY RYAN, RYAN GETZLAF) 10:09
    3RD PRD: EDM - KYLE BRODZIAK 6 (LUBOMIR VISNOVSKY

    Ducks 3, Oilers 2  Final - 2OTDec 19 11:52 PM


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    END OF OT 1ST 2ND 3RD OT TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    ANAHEIM 1 1 0 0 2
    EDMONTON 0 0 2 0 2 END OF OT
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: ANA - (SH) ROB NIEDERMAYER 7 (SCOTT NIEDERMAYER) 19:39
    2ND PRD: ANA - (PP) COREY PERRY 9 (BOBBY RYAN, RYAN GETZLAF) 10:09
    3RD PRD: EDM - KYLE BRODZIAK 6 (LUBOMIR VISNOVSKY) 6:32


    Dec 19 11:45 PM


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    END OF THE 3RD GOING INTO OT
    1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    ANAHEIM 1 1 0 2
    EDMONTON 0 0 2 2 GOING INTO OT
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: ANA - (SH) ROB NIEDERMAYER 7 (SCOTT NIEDERMAYER) 19:39
    2ND PRD: ANA - (PP) COREY PERRY 9 (BOBBY RYAN, RYAN GETZLAF) 10:09
    3RD PRD: EDM - KYLE BRODZIAK 6 (LUBOMIR VISNOVSKY) 6:32
    EDM - ERIK COLE 4 (MARC

    Dec 19 11:37 PM
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    Ducks 2, Oilers 2  OT - 4:55Dec 19 11:37 PM
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    Ducks 2, Oilers 2  End of Reg.Dec 19 11:37 PM
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    Ducks 2, Oilers 2  3rd - 3:20Dec 19 11:30 PM


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    ANAHEIM 2
    EDMONTON 2
    3RD PRD: EDM - ERIK COLE 4 (MARC POULIOT, SAM GAGNER) 13:57

    Ducks 2, Oilers 2  3rd - 6:03Dec 19 11:29 PM
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    Ducks 2, Oilers 2  3rd - 6:03Dec 19 11:29 PM


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    ANAHEIM 2
    EDMONTON 1
    3RD PRD: EDM - KYLE BRODZIAK 6 (LUBOMIR VISNOVSKY) 6:32

    Ducks 2, Oilers 1  3rd - 13:28Dec 19 11:21 PM


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    END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    ANAHEIM 1 1 2
    EDMONTON 0 0 0 END OF THE 2ND
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: ANA - (SH) ROB NIEDERMAYER 7 (SCOTT NIEDERMAYER) 19:39
    2ND PRD: ANA - (PP) COREY PERRY 9 (BOBBY RYAN, RYAN GETZLAF) 10:09
    SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    ANA 11 17

    Dec 19 10:44 PM


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    ANAHEIM 2
    EDMONTON 0
    2ND PRD: ANA - (PP) COREY PERRY 9 (BOBBY RYAN, RYAN GETZLAF) 10:09

    Ducks 2, Oilers 0  2nd - 9:51Dec 19 10:22 PM


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    END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    ANAHEIM 1 1
    EDMONTON 0 0 END OF THE 1ST
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: ANA - (SH) ROB NIEDERMAYER 7 (SCOTT NIEDERMAYER) 19:39
    SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    ANA 11 11
    EDM 14 14
    GOALIES: ANA - JONAS HILLER
    EDM -

    Dec 19 9:59 PM


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    ANAHEIM 1
    EDMONTON 0
    1ST PRD: ANA - (SH) ROB NIEDERMAYER 7 (SCOTT NIEDERMAYER) 19:39

    Ducks 1, Oilers 0  1st - 0:21Dec 19 9:52 PM