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The Philadelphia Flyers have locked up winger Scottie Upshall for the next two seasons.
The 23-year old will be paid $1.2 million in 2007-08 and $1.25 million in 2008-09.
Upshall was acquired along with Ryan Parent and a pair of draft picks from the Nashville Predators in February for Peter Forsberg.
Upshall recorded six goals and seven assists in 18 games with the Flyers last season.
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This is a great signing for the Flyers, and Upshall. Now hopefully he'll get a chance to prove himself as a legit player, being able to get consistent ice time.