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Get ESPN WCH Game Team Leaders (core-v2)

Usage

espn_wch_game_team_leaders(event_id, cid = event_id, team_id, ...)

Arguments

event_id

ESPN event (game) identifier.

cid

Competition identifier. Defaults to event_id.

team_id

ESPN team/competitor identifier. Use espn_wch_game_teams(event_id)$team_id to find valid team ids for a game.

...

Reserved for forward compatibility.

Value

A fastRhockey_data tibble with one row per (category, leader). For a typical completed WCH game there are 6 stat categories (goals, assists, points, plusMinus, penaltyMinutes, saves) with one leader each, yielding ~6 rows per team:

col_nametypesdescription
event_idcharacterESPN event id (echoed from arg).
cidcharacterCompetition id (echoed from arg).
team_idcharacterESPN team id (echoed from arg).
category_namecharacterStat category name (e.g. "goals").
category_displaycharacterStat category display name.
category_shortcharacterStat category short display name.
category_abbrcharacterStat category abbreviation.
display_valuecharacterLeader stat display value (e.g. "2").
valuenumericLeader stat numeric value.
athlete_refcharacter$ref URL for the leading athlete.
athlete_idcharacterAthlete id parsed from the $ref.
team_refcharacter$ref URL for the athlete's team.

Details

League slug womens-college-hockey; season is the END year (2026 = 2025-26). Same ESPN helper as espn_nhl_game_team_leaders() (columns inherited); a collection may be empty.

See also

Other ESPN WCH Functions: espn_wch_award(), espn_wch_awards(), espn_wch_calendar(), espn_wch_coach(), espn_wch_coach_record(), espn_wch_coach_season(), espn_wch_conferences(), espn_wch_draft(), espn_wch_fpi(), espn_wch_franchise(), espn_wch_franchises(), espn_wch_game(), espn_wch_game_broadcasts(), espn_wch_game_competition(), espn_wch_game_leaders(), espn_wch_game_odds(), espn_wch_game_official_detail(), espn_wch_game_officials(), espn_wch_game_play(), espn_wch_game_play_personnel(), espn_wch_game_plays(), espn_wch_game_powerindex(), espn_wch_game_predictor(), espn_wch_game_probabilities(), espn_wch_game_propbets(), espn_wch_game_scoringplays(), espn_wch_game_situation(), espn_wch_game_status(), espn_wch_game_team(), espn_wch_game_team_linescores(), espn_wch_game_team_record(), espn_wch_game_team_roster(), espn_wch_game_team_statistics(), espn_wch_game_teams(), espn_wch_games(), espn_wch_injuries(), espn_wch_leaders(), espn_wch_leaders_core(), espn_wch_league_notes(), espn_wch_league_root(), espn_wch_news(), espn_wch_player_awards(), espn_wch_player_bio(), espn_wch_player_career_stats(), espn_wch_player_contracts(), espn_wch_player_core(), espn_wch_player_eventlog(), espn_wch_player_gamelog(), espn_wch_player_info(), espn_wch_player_injuries(), espn_wch_player_news(), espn_wch_player_notes(), espn_wch_player_overview(), espn_wch_player_records(), espn_wch_player_seasons(), espn_wch_player_splits(), espn_wch_player_statisticslog(), espn_wch_player_stats(), espn_wch_player_vs_player(), espn_wch_players_index(), espn_wch_position(), espn_wch_positions(), espn_wch_rankings(), espn_wch_recruiting_players(), espn_wch_recruiting_rankings(), espn_wch_recruiting_years(), espn_wch_scoreboard(), espn_wch_season_awards(), espn_wch_season_coaches(), espn_wch_season_draft(), espn_wch_season_draft_round_picks(), espn_wch_season_freeagents(), espn_wch_season_futures(), espn_wch_season_group(), espn_wch_season_group_children(), espn_wch_season_group_teams(), espn_wch_season_groups(), espn_wch_season_info(), espn_wch_season_players(), espn_wch_season_pointer(), espn_wch_season_powerindex(), espn_wch_season_powerindex_leaders(), espn_wch_season_recruits(), espn_wch_season_team(), espn_wch_season_teams(), espn_wch_season_type(), espn_wch_season_type_corrections(), espn_wch_season_type_leaders(), espn_wch_season_types(), espn_wch_season_week(), espn_wch_season_week_games(), espn_wch_season_week_powerindex(), espn_wch_season_week_rankings(), espn_wch_season_weeks(), espn_wch_seasons(), espn_wch_standings(), espn_wch_standings_core(), espn_wch_statistics_league(), espn_wch_summary(), espn_wch_talentpicks(), espn_wch_team(), espn_wch_team_core(), espn_wch_team_depthcharts(), espn_wch_team_history(), espn_wch_team_injuries(), espn_wch_team_leaders(), espn_wch_team_news(), espn_wch_team_record(), espn_wch_team_roster(), espn_wch_team_schedule(), espn_wch_team_transactions(), espn_wch_teams_core(), espn_wch_teams_site(), espn_wch_tournaments(), espn_wch_transactions(), espn_wch_venue(), espn_wch_venues()

Author

Saiem Gilani

Examples

# \donttest{
  try({
    sb  <- espn_wch_scoreboard(dates = "20250110")
    eid <- sb$game_id[1]
    tms <- espn_wch_game_teams(event_id = eid)
    espn_wch_game_team_leaders(event_id = eid, team_id = tms$team_id[1])
  })
#> ✖ 2026-10-13 01:53:47.059725: 
#> ✖ Args: league = "womens-college-hockey", event_id = NULL, cid = NULL
#> ✖ Error: The API returned an error
#> ✖ 2026-10-13 01:53:47.093696: 
#> ✖ Args: league = "womens-college-hockey", event_id = NULL, cid = NULL, team_id = NULL
#> ✖ Error: The API returned an error
#> data frame with 0 columns and 0 rows
# }