Get ESPN NHL team names and IDs
Value
A teams data frame with the following columns:
| col_name | types |
| espn_team_id | integer |
| abbreviation | character |
| display_name | character |
| short_name | character |
| mascot | character |
| nickname | character |
| team | character |
| color | character |
| alternate_color | character |
| logo | character |
| logo_dark | character |
| logos_href_3 | character |
| logos_href_4 | character |
Examples
# \donttest{
try(espn_nhl_teams())
#> ── NHL Teams data from ESPN.com ─────────────────────────── fastRhockey 1.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-04-08 07:39:44 UTC
#> # A tibble: 32 × 25
#> espn_team_id abbreviation display_name short_name mascot nickname team color
#> <int> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 25 ANA Anaheim Duc… Ducks Ducks Anaheim Anah… fc4c…
#> 2 1 BOS Boston Brui… Bruins Bruins Boston Bost… 231f…
#> 3 2 BUF Buffalo Sab… Sabres Sabres Buffalo Buff… 0046…
#> 4 3 CGY Calgary Fla… Flames Flames Calgary Calg… dd1a…
#> 5 7 CAR Carolina Hu… Hurricanes Hurri… Carolina Caro… e304…
#> 6 4 CHI Chicago Bla… Blackhawks Black… Chicago Chic… e319…
#> 7 17 COL Colorado Av… Avalanche Avala… Colorado Colo… 8600…
#> 8 29 CBJ Columbus Bl… Blue Jack… Blue … Columbus Colu… 002d…
#> 9 9 DAL Dallas Stars Stars Stars Dallas Dall… 2086…
#> 10 5 DET Detroit Red… Red Wings Red W… Detroit Detr… e305…
#> # ℹ 22 more rows
#> # ℹ 17 more variables: alternate_color <chr>, logo <chr>, logo_dark <chr>,
#> # logos_href_3 <chr>, logos_href_4 <chr>, logos_href_5 <chr>,
#> # logos_href_6 <chr>, logos_href_7 <chr>, logos_href_8 <chr>,
#> # logos_href_9 <chr>, logos_href_10 <chr>, logos_href_11 <chr>,
#> # logos_href_12 <chr>, logos_href_13 <chr>, logos_href_14 <chr>,
#> # logos_href_15 <chr>, logos_href_16 <chr>
# }