Aggregator helper that calls nhl_stats_skaters() with
report_type = "summary" for every season in [start_season, end_season] and concatenates the results into a single tidy frame.
Mirrors the Stats.skater_stats_summary convenience helper from
the nhl-api-py Python client.
Arguments
- start_season
Integer four-digit end year of the first season (e.g.
2022for the 2021-22 season).- end_season
Integer four-digit end year of the final season (inclusive). Must be
>= start_season.- game_type
Integer game type:
2= regular season (default),3= playoffs.- limit
Integer maximum number of rows per season request. Defaults to
50to matchnhl_stats_skaters().
Value
A fastRhockey_data / data.frame of concatenated skater
summary stats with an added season column marking the season
each row came from. Returns NULL on outer failure.
Examples
# \donttest{
try(nhl_skater_summary_range(start_season = 2023, end_season = 2024))
#> ── NHL Skater Summary Range ─────────────────────────────── fastRhockey 1.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-04-13 17:05:56 UTC
#> # A tibble: 100 × 27
#> assists ev_goals ev_points faceoff_win_pct game_winning_goals games_played
#> <int> <int> <int> <dbl> <int> <int>
#> 1 89 39 75 0.519 11 82
#> 2 76 19 64 0.549 11 80
#> 3 83 22 63 1 4 82
#> 4 52 43 76 0.421 13 82
#> 5 69 30 77 0.444 9 71
#> 6 69 26 72 0.448 6 79
#> 7 63 33 68 0 7 82
#> 8 50 42 68 0.490 9 82
#> 9 67 21 47 0.452 3 82
#> 10 63 28 68 0.443 6 80
#> # ℹ 90 more rows
#> # ℹ 21 more variables: goals <int>, last_name <chr>, ot_goals <int>,
#> # penalty_minutes <int>, player_id <int>, plus_minus <int>, points <int>,
#> # points_per_game <dbl>, position_code <chr>, pp_goals <int>,
#> # pp_points <int>, season_id <int>, sh_goals <int>, sh_points <int>,
#> # shooting_pct <dbl>, shoots_catches <chr>, shots <int>,
#> # skater_full_name <chr>, team_abbrevs <chr>, time_on_ice_per_game <dbl>, …
# }