nhlscraper: Scraper for National Hockey League Data

Scrapes and cleans data from the 'NHL' and 'ESPN' APIs into data.frames and lists. Wraps 125+ endpoints documented in <https://github.com/RentoSaijo/nhlscraper/wiki> from high-level multi-season summaries and award winners to low-level decisecond replays and bookmakers' odds, making them more accessible. Features cleaning and visualization tools, primarily for play-by-plays.

Version: 0.4.0
Depends: R (≥ 3.5.0)
Imports: httr2 (≥ 1.2.0), jsonlite (≥ 2.0.0)
Suggests: testthat (≥ 3.0.0), knitr (≥ 1.50.0), rmarkdown (≥ 2.29.0)
Published: 2025-11-30
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.nhlscraper
Author: Rento Saijo ORCID iD [aut, cre, cph], Lars Skytte [ctb]
Maintainer: Rento Saijo <rentosaijo0527 at gmail.com>
BugReports: https://github.com/RentoSaijo/nhlscraper/issues
License: MIT + file LICENSE
Copyright: Copyright: NHL and the NHL Shield are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League. NHL and NHL team marks are the property of the NHL and its teams.
URL: https://rentosaijo.github.io/nhlscraper/, https://github.com/RentoSaijo/nhlscraper
NeedsCompilation: no
Materials: README, NEWS
In views: SportsAnalytics
CRAN checks: nhlscraper results

Documentation:

Reference manual: nhlscraper.html , nhlscraper.pdf
Vignettes: xG (source, R code)
nhlscraper (source, R code)

Downloads:

Package source: nhlscraper_0.4.0.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: nhlscraper_0.2.0.zip, r-release: nhlscraper_0.2.0.zip, r-oldrel: nhlscraper_0.2.0.zip
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): nhlscraper_0.4.0.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): nhlscraper_0.4.0.tgz, r-release (x86_64): nhlscraper_0.4.0.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): nhlscraper_0.4.0.tgz
Old sources: nhlscraper archive

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