skater_edge_skating_distance: Access the EDGE skating distance statistics for a skater,...

In nhlscraper: Scraper for National Hockey League Data

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

Description

skater_edge_skating_distance() scrapes the EDGE skating distance statistics for a given set of skater, season, game_type, and category.

Usage

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

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'

Value

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

Examples

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

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