Skip to contents

Load PWHL expected-goals play-by-play from the SportsDataverse data repo

Source: R/pwhl_loaders.R
load_pwhl_xg_pbp.Rd

Loads season-level PWHL play-by-play enriched with the fastRhockey expected-goals (xG) model outputs – one row per event with the xG probability columns appended. Published to the pwhl_xg_pbp release tag on the sportsdataverse-data repo.

Usage

load_pwhl_xg_pbp(
  seasons = most_recent_pwhl_season(),
  ...,
  dbConnection = NULL,
  tablename = NULL
)

Arguments

seasons

A vector of 4-digit season-ending years (2024 onward), or TRUE for every published season.

...

Additional arguments passed to the underlying database write.

dbConnection

A DBIConnection object, as returned by DBI::dbConnect()

tablename

The name of the data table within the database

Value

A fastRhockey_data tibble with one row per play event.

See also

Other PWHL Loader Functions: load_pwhl_goalie_boxscores(), load_pwhl_player_boxscores(), load_pwhl_schedules(), load_pwhl_shifts(), load_pwhl_skater_boxscores(), load_pwhl_team_boxscores()

Examples

# \donttest{
  try(load_pwhl_xg_pbp(2024))
#> ── PWHL xG-enriched shots ───────────────────────────────── fastRhockey 1.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-07-17 04:23:05 UTC
#> # A tibble: 4,922 × 21
#>    game_id game_season game_date  team_id player_id goalie_id period_of_game
#>      <int>       <int> <chr>        <int>     <int>     <int> <chr>         
#>  1       2        2024 2024-01-01       4        44        64 1             
#>  2       2        2024 2024-01-01       4        36        64 1             
#>  3       2        2024 2024-01-01       4        46        64 1             
#>  4       2        2024 2024-01-01       4        86        64 1             
#>  5       2        2024 2024-01-01       4        38        64 1             
#>  6       2        2024 2024-01-01       6       128       155 1             
#>  7       2        2024 2024-01-01       6       126       155 1             
#>  8       2        2024 2024-01-01       6       101       155 1             
#>  9       2        2024 2024-01-01       6       100       155 1             
#> 10       2        2024 2024-01-01       4        34        64 1             
#> # ℹ 4,912 more rows
#> # ℹ 14 more variables: sec_from_start <int>, clock <chr>, x_coord <dbl>,
#> #   y_coord <dbl>, shot_distance <dbl>, shot_angle <dbl>, event_type <chr>,
#> #   shot_quality <chr>, power_play <int>, short_handed <chr>, empty_net <chr>,
#> #   penalty_shot <chr>, goal <lgl>, xg <dbl>
# }