Get ESPN NHL Season Type (core-v2)
Usage
espn_nhl_season_type(season = most_recent_nhl_season(), season_type = 2, ...)Arguments
- season
Season end-year (e.g.
2026). Defaults tomost_recent_nhl_season().- season_type
Season type code:
1=pre-season,2=regular season,3=post-season,4=off-season. Defaults to2.- ...
Reserved for forward compatibility.
Value
A one-row fastRhockey_data tibble with season-type metadata:
| col_name | types | description |
| season | integer | Season year (echoed from arg). |
| season_type | integer | Season type code (echoed from arg). |
| id | character | Season type identifier. |
| type | integer | Season type numeric code. |
| name | character | Season type name (e.g. "Regular Season"). |
| abbreviation | character | Season type abbreviation (e.g. "reg"). |
| slug | character | Season type slug (e.g. "regular-season"). |
| year | integer | Season year from the API. |
| start_date | character | Season type start date (ISO 8601). |
| end_date | character | Season type end date (ISO 8601). |
| has_groups | logical | Whether this season type has groups. |
| has_standings | logical | Whether this season type has standings. |
| has_legs | logical | Whether this season type has legs. |
| groups_ref | character | $ref URL for the groups collection. |
| weeks_ref | character | $ref URL for the weeks collection. |
| corrections_ref | character | $ref URL for corrections. |
| leaders_ref | character | $ref URL for leaders. |
| type_ref | character | $ref URL for this season-type object. |
See also
Other ESPN NHL Functions:
espn_nhl_athletes_index(),
espn_nhl_award(),
espn_nhl_awards(),
espn_nhl_calendar(),
espn_nhl_calendar_offseason(),
espn_nhl_calendar_ondays(),
espn_nhl_calendar_postseason(),
espn_nhl_calendar_regular_season(),
espn_nhl_coach(),
espn_nhl_coach_record(),
espn_nhl_coach_season(),
espn_nhl_coaches(),
espn_nhl_conferences(),
espn_nhl_countries(),
espn_nhl_draft(),
espn_nhl_franchise(),
espn_nhl_franchises(),
espn_nhl_game(),
espn_nhl_game_all(),
espn_nhl_game_broadcasts(),
espn_nhl_game_competition(),
espn_nhl_game_leaders(),
espn_nhl_game_odds(),
espn_nhl_game_official_detail(),
espn_nhl_game_officials(),
espn_nhl_game_play(),
espn_nhl_game_play_personnel(),
espn_nhl_game_plays(),
espn_nhl_game_powerindex(),
espn_nhl_game_predictor(),
espn_nhl_game_probabilities(),
espn_nhl_game_propbets(),
espn_nhl_game_scoringplays(),
espn_nhl_game_situation(),
espn_nhl_game_status(),
espn_nhl_game_team(),
espn_nhl_game_team_leaders(),
espn_nhl_game_team_linescores(),
espn_nhl_game_team_record(),
espn_nhl_game_team_roster(),
espn_nhl_game_team_statistics(),
espn_nhl_game_teams(),
espn_nhl_games(),
espn_nhl_injuries(),
espn_nhl_leaders(),
espn_nhl_leaders_core(),
espn_nhl_league_notes(),
espn_nhl_league_root(),
espn_nhl_news(),
espn_nhl_pbp(),
espn_nhl_player_awards(),
espn_nhl_player_bio(),
espn_nhl_player_box(),
espn_nhl_player_career_stats(),
espn_nhl_player_contracts(),
espn_nhl_player_core(),
espn_nhl_player_eventlog(),
espn_nhl_player_gamelog(),
espn_nhl_player_info(),
espn_nhl_player_injuries(),
espn_nhl_player_news(),
espn_nhl_player_notes(),
espn_nhl_player_overview(),
espn_nhl_player_records(),
espn_nhl_player_seasons(),
espn_nhl_player_splits(),
espn_nhl_player_statistics(),
espn_nhl_player_statisticslog(),
espn_nhl_player_stats_v3(),
espn_nhl_player_vs_player(),
espn_nhl_players_index(),
espn_nhl_position(),
espn_nhl_positions(),
espn_nhl_providers(),
espn_nhl_schedule(),
espn_nhl_scoreboard(),
espn_nhl_season_athletes(),
espn_nhl_season_awards(),
espn_nhl_season_coaches(),
espn_nhl_season_draft(),
espn_nhl_season_draft_round_picks(),
espn_nhl_season_freeagents(),
espn_nhl_season_futures(),
espn_nhl_season_group(),
espn_nhl_season_group_children(),
espn_nhl_season_group_teams(),
espn_nhl_season_groups(),
espn_nhl_season_info(),
espn_nhl_season_players(),
espn_nhl_season_pointer(),
espn_nhl_season_powerindex(),
espn_nhl_season_powerindex_leaders(),
espn_nhl_season_team(),
espn_nhl_season_teams(),
espn_nhl_season_type_corrections(),
espn_nhl_season_type_leaders(),
espn_nhl_season_types(),
espn_nhl_season_week(),
espn_nhl_season_week_games(),
espn_nhl_season_weeks(),
espn_nhl_seasons(),
espn_nhl_standings(),
espn_nhl_standings_core(),
espn_nhl_statistics_league(),
espn_nhl_summary(),
espn_nhl_talentpicks(),
espn_nhl_team(),
espn_nhl_team_box(),
espn_nhl_team_core(),
espn_nhl_team_depthcharts(),
espn_nhl_team_history(),
espn_nhl_team_injuries(),
espn_nhl_team_leaders(),
espn_nhl_team_news(),
espn_nhl_team_record(),
espn_nhl_team_roster(),
espn_nhl_team_schedule(),
espn_nhl_team_transactions(),
espn_nhl_teams_core(),
espn_nhl_teams_site(),
espn_nhl_tournaments(),
espn_nhl_transactions(),
espn_nhl_venue(),
espn_nhl_venues()
Examples
# \donttest{
try(espn_nhl_season_type(season = 2026, season_type = 2))
#> ── NHL Season Type data from ESPN core-v2 ───────────────── fastRhockey 1.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-12 14:18:05 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1 × 18
#> season season_type id type name abbreviation slug year start_date
#> <int> <int> <chr> <int> <chr> <chr> <chr> <int> <chr>
#> 1 2026 2 2 2 Regular Se… reg regu… 2026 2025-10-0…
#> # ℹ 9 more variables: end_date <chr>, has_groups <lgl>, has_standings <lgl>,
#> # has_legs <lgl>, groups_ref <chr>, weeks_ref <chr>, corrections_ref <chr>,
#> # leaders_ref <chr>, type_ref <chr>
# }