nhlscraper (version 0.5.0)

skater_edge_skating_distance: Access the EDGE skating distance statistics for a skater, season, game type, and category

Description

skater_edge_skating_distance() retrieves the EDGE skating distance statistics for a skater, season, game type, and category as a data.frame where each row represents strength state and includes detail on team identity, affiliation, and matchup-side context, player identity, role, handedness, and biographical profile, and tracking/spatial detail such as location, speed, distance, and zone distribution.

Usage

skater_edge_skating_distance(
  player = 8478402,
  season = "now",
  game_type = "",
  category = "details"
)

Value

data.frame with one row per strength state (category = 'details') or game (category = 'last 10')

Arguments

player

integer ID (e.g., 8480039); see players() for reference

season

integer in YYYYYYYY (e.g., 20242025); see skater_edge_seasons() for reference

game_type

integer in 1:3 (where 1 = pre-season, 2 = regular season, 3 = playoff/post-season) OR character of 'pre', 'regular', or 'playoff'/'post'; see skater_edge_seasons() for reference; most functions will NOT support pre-season

category

character of 'd'/'details' or 'l'/'l10'/'last 10'

Examples

Martin_Necas_L10_skating_distance_regular_20242025 <- 
  skater_edge_skating_distance(
    player    = 8480039,
    season    = 20242025,
    game_type = 2,
    category  = 'L'
  )