Get ESPN NHL team names and IDs
Value
A data frame (fastRhockey_data) with the following columns:
| col_name | types | description |
| abbreviation | character | Team abbreviation. |
| alternate_color | character | Team alternate color hex code. |
| color | character | Team primary color hex code. |
| display_name | character | Full team display name. |
| espn_team_id | integer | ESPN team identifier. |
| team | character | Team location name. |
| logo | character | URL to the team logo. |
| logo_dark | character | URL to the dark-variant team logo. |
| logos_href_3 | character | URL to an additional team logo variant. |
| logos_href_4 | character | URL to an additional team logo variant. |
| logos_href_5 | character | URL to an additional team logo variant. |
| logos_href_6 | character | URL to an additional team logo variant. |
| logos_href_7 | character | URL to an additional team logo variant. |
| logos_href_8 | character | URL to an additional team logo variant. |
| logos_href_9 | character | URL to an additional team logo variant. |
| logos_href_10 | character | URL to an additional team logo variant. |
| logos_href_11 | character | URL to an additional team logo variant. |
| logos_href_12 | character | URL to an additional team logo variant. |
| logos_href_13 | character | URL to an additional team logo variant. |
| logos_href_14 | character | URL to an additional team logo variant. |
| logos_href_15 | character | URL to an additional team logo variant. |
| logos_href_16 | character | URL to an additional team logo variant. |
| mascot | character | Team mascot name. |
| nickname | character | Team nickname. |
| short_name | character | Short team display name. |
Examples
# \donttest{
try(espn_nhl_teams())
#> ── NHL Teams data from ESPN.com ─────────────────────────── fastRhockey 1.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-13 03:23:36 UTC
#> # A tibble: 32 × 25
#> abbreviation alternate_color color display_name espn_team_id team logo
#> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <int> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 ANA 000000 fc4c02 Anaheim Ducks 25 Anah… http…
#> 2 BOS fdb71a 231f20 Boston Bruins 1 Bost… http…
#> 3 BUF fdb71a 00468b Buffalo Sabres 2 Buff… http…
#> 4 CGY 000000 dd1a32 Calgary Flames 3 Calg… http…
#> 5 CAR 000000 e30426 Carolina Hurric… 7 Caro… http…
#> 6 CHI 000000 e31937 Chicago Blackha… 4 Chic… http…
#> 7 COL 005ea3 860038 Colorado Avalan… 17 Colo… http…
#> 8 CBJ e31937 002d62 Columbus Blue J… 29 Colu… http…
#> 9 DAL 000000 20864c Dallas Stars 9 Dall… http…
#> 10 DET ffffff e30526 Detroit Red Win… 5 Detr… http…
#> # ℹ 22 more rows
#> # ℹ 18 more variables: 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>,
#> # mascot <chr>, nickname <chr>, short_name <chr>
# }