Wow , that sucks <| sep |> She was just at the finale for Dancing with the Stars like 3 days ago to support Maureen . She seemed so healthy and poised even for her age . I hope she passed peacefully , or at least from a Thanksgiving food coma . <| sep |> How to spin a girl like a plate without treading too close to girlfriend territoryRead TRP . That ' s how . Are you kidding me ? <| sep |> I think the breakdown others are mentioning is outdated . Nowadays we see a shift towards just stacking all lines with the best possible players . The purpose of each line is to score more goals then the opponent and not just shut them out or kill time . Modern analytics have shown as that the best defense is playing in the offensive zone , as the other team can not score while youre there . It has also shown us that the grinder and shutdown type players arent as effective at winning games as we previously thought . Your top offensive players help you win games , so why not have them on the ice at all times . So teams just want lines that can go out there and help them win , if you have good players they ' ll perform well . Some examples of this , are the cup winning Hawks Kings and Penguins , who rolled atleast 3 good lines that didnt have predetermined roles . Even just looking around the league today , you have skilled players on every line . Boston , Calgary , Carolina , Columbus , Detroit , Edmonton , Florida , Minny , MTL , NSH , NYR , TOR . This article also talks about how important having good players everywhere in your line up can be . l inesthirdpairsandtheextra 2