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Originally Posted by reverist
I think the idea is that in real life, you're not the general manager or coach of both an NHL and AHL team, so they're going to dress and play who they're going to dress and play. That results in some frankly silly line combos in my opinion. However, I've noticed if you go to the action tab on the roster, you can have the AI setup the organization. Then go to the lines tab, select "action" again and click "Assistant set lines." You can click the assistant setup lines option over and over until you see a line combo you can live with (e.g., one that doesn't inexplicably send your #1 or #2 draft pick to the 4th line or 3rd pairing). This takes maybe five minutes of your time and at least you know for a little while they'll get the development they need.
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In some online leagues messing with the AHL lines like this causes crashing when the simmer moves forward. It doesn't seem to happen in all leagues though, just some...