get_skater_leaders: Access the skater statistics leaders for a season, game type,...

In nhlscraper: Scraper for National Hockey League Data

Access the skater statistics leaders for a season, game type, and category

Description

get_skater_leaders() is deprecated. Use skater_leaders() instead.

Usage

get_skater_leaders(season = "current", game_type = "", category = "points")

Arguments

season	integer in YYYYYYYY (e.g., 20242025); see 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 seasons() for reference; most functions will NOT support pre-season
category	character of 'assists', 'goals', 'goalsSh', 'goalsPp', 'points, 'penaltyMins', 'toi', 'plusMinus', or 'faceoffLeaders'

Value

data.frame with one row per player

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