Returns the NHL Edge 5-on-5 advanced-metrics detail payload
for a single goalie. Wraps
https://api-web.nhle.com/v1/edge/goalie-5v5-detail/{playerId}/....
When season is NULL (default) the /now endpoint is used to
fetch the current season.
Arguments
- player_id
Integer NHL player ID (e.g.,
8475883for Andrei Vasilevskiy).- season
Optional 4-digit end-year (e.g.,
2025for the 2024-25 season), an 8-character API season (e.g.,"20242025"), orNULL(default) for the current season via the/nowendpoint.- game_type
Integer game type. 1 = preseason, 2 = regular season (default), 3 = playoffs.
Examples
# \donttest{
try(nhl_edge_goalie_5v5_detail(player_id = 8475883))
#> ── NHL Edge Goalie 5v5 Detail ───────────────────────────── fastRhockey 1.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-05-11 18:38:09 UTC
#> # A tibble: 8 × 21
#> game_center_link save_pctg game_date decision player_on_home_team
#> <chr> <dbl> <chr> <chr> <lgl>
#> 1 /gamecenter/car-vs-phi/2026/… 0.867 2026-05-… W FALSE
#> 2 /gamecenter/car-vs-phi/2026/… 1 2026-05-… W FALSE
#> 3 /gamecenter/phi-vs-car/2026/… 0.966 2026-05-… W TRUE
#> 4 /gamecenter/phi-vs-car/2026/… 1 2026-05-… W TRUE
#> 5 /gamecenter/car-vs-ott/2026/… 1 2026-04-… W FALSE
#> 6 /gamecenter/car-vs-ott/2026/… 0.941 2026-04-… W FALSE
#> 7 /gamecenter/ott-vs-car/2026/… 0.946 2026-04-… W TRUE
#> 8 /gamecenter/ott-vs-car/2026/… 1 2026-04-… W TRUE
#> # ℹ 16 more variables: home_team_abbrev <chr>, home_team_slug <chr>,
#> # home_team_common_name_default <chr>, home_team_common_name_fr <chr>,
#> # home_team_place_name_with_preposition_default <chr>,
#> # home_team_place_name_with_preposition_fr <chr>,
#> # home_team_team_logo_light <chr>, home_team_team_logo_dark <chr>,
#> # away_team_abbrev <chr>, away_team_slug <chr>,
#> # away_team_common_name_default <chr>, away_team_common_name_fr <chr>, …
# }
