Get ESPN MCH Player Box Score
Value
A fastRhockey_data tibble, one row per player appearance (skaters and goalies bound; columns not kept for a position group are NA):
| col_name | type | description |
| athlete_id | character | ESPN athlete identifier. |
| athlete_display_name | character | Athlete full display name. |
| athlete_short_name | character | Athlete short name. |
| athlete_last_name | character | Athlete last name. |
| athlete_jersey | character | Jersey number. |
| athlete_headshot_href | character | Headshot image URL. |
| athlete_position_name | character | Position name. |
| athlete_position_abbreviation | character | Position abbreviation. |
| athlete_active | logical | Whether the athlete was active. |
| athlete_scratched | logical | Whether the athlete was scratched. |
| stat_group | character | Stat group name ("forwards","defenses","goalies"). |
| team_id | character | ESPN team identifier. |
| team_abbreviation | character | Team abbreviation. |
| team_display_name | character | Team display name. |
| home_away | character | "home" or "away". |
| team_score | character | Team final score. |
| team_winner | logical | Whether the team won. |
| opponent_team_id | character | Opponent team identifier. |
| opponent_team_abbreviation | character | Opponent team abbreviation. |
| game_id | character | ESPN event identifier (echoed from arg). |
| season | integer | Season end-year. |
| season_type | integer | Season type code. |
| game_date | character | Game date-time (ISO 8601). |
| bs | character | Blocked shots (skaters). |
| ht | character | Hits (skaters). |
| tk | character | Takeaways (skaters). |
| plus_minus | character | Plus/minus rating (skaters). |
| toi | character | Time on ice (skaters, MM:SS). |
| pptoi | character | Power play time on ice (skaters, MM:SS). |
| shtoi | character | Short-handed time on ice (skaters, MM:SS). |
| estoi | character | Even-strength time on ice (skaters, MM:SS). |
| shft | character | Total shifts (skaters). |
| g | character | Goals (skaters). |
| ytdg | character | Year-to-date goals (skaters/goalies). |
| a | character | Assists (skaters). |
| s | character | Shots (skaters). |
| sm | character | Missed shots (skaters). |
| sog | character | Shots on goal (skaters). |
| fw | character | Faceoffs won (skaters). |
| fl | character | Faceoffs lost (skaters). |
| fo_percent | character | Faceoff percentage (skaters). |
| gv | character | Giveaways (skaters). |
| pn | character | Penalties taken (skaters). |
| pim | character | Penalty minutes (skaters/goalies). |
| ga | character | Goals against (goalies). |
| sa | character | Shots against (goalies). |
| sos | character | Shootout saves (goalies). |
| sosa | character | Shootout shots against (goalies). |
| sv | character | Saves (goalies). |
| sv_percent | character | Save percentage (goalies). |
| essv | character | Even-strength saves (goalies). |
| ppsv | character | Power play saves (goalies). |
| shsv | character | Short-handed saves (goalies). |
Details
League slug mens-college-hockey. Parsed from the site-v2 summary payload by the same
helper as espn_nhl_player_box(); columns verified against a captured mch summary body.
See also
Other ESPN MCH Functions:
espn_mch_award(),
espn_mch_awards(),
espn_mch_calendar(),
espn_mch_coach(),
espn_mch_coach_record(),
espn_mch_coach_season(),
espn_mch_conferences(),
espn_mch_draft(),
espn_mch_fpi(),
espn_mch_franchise(),
espn_mch_franchises(),
espn_mch_game(),
espn_mch_game_broadcasts(),
espn_mch_game_competition(),
espn_mch_game_leaders(),
espn_mch_game_odds(),
espn_mch_game_official_detail(),
espn_mch_game_officials(),
espn_mch_game_play(),
espn_mch_game_play_personnel(),
espn_mch_game_plays(),
espn_mch_game_powerindex(),
espn_mch_game_predictor(),
espn_mch_game_probabilities(),
espn_mch_game_propbets(),
espn_mch_game_scoringplays(),
espn_mch_game_situation(),
espn_mch_game_status(),
espn_mch_game_team(),
espn_mch_game_team_leaders(),
espn_mch_game_team_linescores(),
espn_mch_game_team_record(),
espn_mch_game_team_roster(),
espn_mch_game_team_statistics(),
espn_mch_game_teams(),
espn_mch_games(),
espn_mch_injuries(),
espn_mch_leaders(),
espn_mch_leaders_core(),
espn_mch_league_notes(),
espn_mch_league_root(),
espn_mch_news(),
espn_mch_pbp(),
espn_mch_player_awards(),
espn_mch_player_bio(),
espn_mch_player_career_stats(),
espn_mch_player_contracts(),
espn_mch_player_core(),
espn_mch_player_eventlog(),
espn_mch_player_gamelog(),
espn_mch_player_info(),
espn_mch_player_injuries(),
espn_mch_player_news(),
espn_mch_player_notes(),
espn_mch_player_overview(),
espn_mch_player_records(),
espn_mch_player_seasons(),
espn_mch_player_splits(),
espn_mch_player_statisticslog(),
espn_mch_player_stats(),
espn_mch_player_vs_player(),
espn_mch_players_index(),
espn_mch_position(),
espn_mch_positions(),
espn_mch_rankings(),
espn_mch_recruiting_players(),
espn_mch_recruiting_rankings(),
espn_mch_recruiting_years(),
espn_mch_scoreboard(),
espn_mch_season_awards(),
espn_mch_season_coaches(),
espn_mch_season_draft(),
espn_mch_season_draft_round_picks(),
espn_mch_season_freeagents(),
espn_mch_season_futures(),
espn_mch_season_group(),
espn_mch_season_group_children(),
espn_mch_season_group_teams(),
espn_mch_season_groups(),
espn_mch_season_info(),
espn_mch_season_players(),
espn_mch_season_pointer(),
espn_mch_season_powerindex(),
espn_mch_season_powerindex_leaders(),
espn_mch_season_recruits(),
espn_mch_season_team(),
espn_mch_season_teams(),
espn_mch_season_type(),
espn_mch_season_type_corrections(),
espn_mch_season_type_leaders(),
espn_mch_season_types(),
espn_mch_season_week(),
espn_mch_season_week_games(),
espn_mch_season_week_powerindex(),
espn_mch_season_week_rankings(),
espn_mch_season_weeks(),
espn_mch_seasons(),
espn_mch_standings(),
espn_mch_standings_core(),
espn_mch_statistics_league(),
espn_mch_summary(),
espn_mch_talentpicks(),
espn_mch_team(),
espn_mch_team_box(),
espn_mch_team_core(),
espn_mch_team_depthcharts(),
espn_mch_team_history(),
espn_mch_team_injuries(),
espn_mch_team_leaders(),
espn_mch_team_news(),
espn_mch_team_record(),
espn_mch_team_roster(),
espn_mch_team_schedule(),
espn_mch_team_transactions(),
espn_mch_teams_core(),
espn_mch_teams_site(),
espn_mch_tournaments(),
espn_mch_transactions(),
espn_mch_venue(),
espn_mch_venues()
Examples
# \donttest{
try(espn_mch_player_box(game_id = "401717648"))
#> ── MENS-COLLEGE-HOCKEY Player Box Score data from ESPN.com ─────────────────────
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-11-02 03:46:07 UTC
#> # A tibble: 41 × 53
#> athlete_id athlete_display_name athlete_short_name athlete_last_name
#> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 5136656 Tristan Amonte T. Amonte Amonte
#> 2 5216936 Kamil Bednarik K. Bednarik Bednarik
#> 3 5137145 Matt Copponi M. Copponi Copponi
#> 4 5216888 Cole Eiserman C. Eiserman Eiserman
#> 5 5080227 Ryan Greene R. Greene Greene
#> 6 5188526 Jack Harvey J. Harvey Harvey
#> 7 4996314 Jack Hughes J. Hughes Hughes
#> 8 5136660 Quinn Hutson Q. Hutson Hutson
#> 9 5136662 Devin Kaplan D. Kaplan Kaplan
#> 10 5103873 Shane Lachance S. Lachance Lachance
#> # ℹ 31 more rows
#> # ℹ 49 more variables: athlete_jersey <chr>, athlete_headshot_href <chr>,
#> # athlete_position_name <chr>, athlete_position_abbreviation <chr>,
#> # athlete_active <lgl>, athlete_scratched <lgl>, stat_group <chr>,
#> # team_id <chr>, team_abbreviation <chr>, team_display_name <chr>,
#> # home_away <chr>, team_score <chr>, team_winner <lgl>,
#> # opponent_team_id <chr>, opponent_team_abbreviation <chr>, game_id <chr>, …
# }