strip_situation_code: Strip the situation code into goalie and skater counts, man...

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Strip the situation code into goalie and skater counts, man differential, and strength state for all the events (plays) in a play-by-play by perspective

Description

strip_situation_code() strip the situation code into goalie and skater counts, man differential, and strength state for all the events (plays) in a play-by-play by perspective.

Usage

strip_situation_code(play_by_play)

Arguments

play_by_play

data.frame of play-by-play(s); see gc_play_by_play() and/or wsc_play_by_play() for reference; must be untouched by non-nhlscraper functions; saves time if flag_is_home() has already been called

Value

data.frame with one row per event (play) and added columns: homeIsEmptyNet, awayIsEmptyNet, homeSkaterCount, awaySkaterCount, isEmptyNetFor, isEmptyNetAgainst, skaterCountFor, skaterCountAgainst, manDifferential, and strengthState

Examples

# May take >5s, so skip.

  test                         <- gc_play_by_play()
  test_is_home_flagged         <- flag_is_home(test)
  test_situation_code_stripped <- strip_situation_code(test_is_home_flagged)

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