Returns current or historical NHL standings.
Uses the new NHL API (api-web.nhle.com).
Value
A data frame (fastRhockey_data) with the following columns:
| col_name | types | description |
| team_abbr | character | Team abbreviation. |
| team_name | character | Team name. |
| team_common_name | character | Team common name. |
| team_logo | character | URL to the team logo image. |
| conference_name | character | Conference name. |
| division_abbrev | character | Division abbreviation. |
| division_name | character | Division name. |
| place_name | character | Place (city) name. |
| conference_sequence | integer | Rank within the conference. |
| division_sequence | integer | Rank within the division. |
| league_sequence | integer | Rank within the league. |
| wildcard_sequence | integer | Wildcard standing rank. |
| games_played | integer | Games played. |
| wins | integer | Wins. |
| losses | integer | Losses. |
| ot_losses | integer | Overtime losses. |
| points | integer | Standings points. |
| point_pctg | numeric | Points percentage. |
| regulation_wins | integer | Regulation wins. |
| regulation_plus_ot_wins | integer | Regulation plus overtime wins. |
| goals_for | integer | Goals scored for. |
| goals_against | integer | Goals allowed against. |
| goal_differential | integer | Goal differential. |
| home_wins | integer | Home wins. |
| home_losses | integer | Home losses. |
| home_ot_losses | integer | Home overtime losses. |
| road_wins | integer | Road wins. |
| road_losses | integer | Road losses. |
| road_ot_losses | integer | Road overtime losses. |
| l10_wins | integer | Wins in last 10 games. |
| l10_losses | integer | Losses in last 10 games. |
| l10_ot_losses | integer | Overtime losses in last 10 games. |
| streak_code | character | Current streak code (W/L/OT). |
| streak_count | integer | Length of current streak. |
| shootout_wins | integer | Shootout wins. |
| shootout_losses | integer | Shootout losses. |
Examples
# \donttest{
try(nhl_standings())
#> ── NHL Standings ────────────────────────────────────────── fastRhockey 1.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-09 20:29:37 UTC
#> # A tibble: 32 × 36
#> team_abbr team_name team_common_name team_logo conference_name
#> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 COL Colorado Avalanche Avalanche https://asset… Western
#> 2 CAR Carolina Hurricanes Hurricanes https://asset… Eastern
#> 3 DAL Dallas Stars Stars https://asset… Western
#> 4 BUF Buffalo Sabres Sabres https://asset… Eastern
#> 5 TBL Tampa Bay Lightning Lightning https://asset… Eastern
#> 6 MTL Montréal Canadiens Canadiens https://asset… Eastern
#> 7 MIN Minnesota Wild Wild https://asset… Western
#> 8 BOS Boston Bruins Bruins https://asset… Eastern
#> 9 OTT Ottawa Senators Senators https://asset… Eastern
#> 10 PIT Pittsburgh Penguins Penguins https://asset… Eastern
#> # ℹ 22 more rows
#> # ℹ 31 more variables: division_abbrev <chr>, division_name <chr>,
#> # place_name <chr>, conference_sequence <int>, division_sequence <int>,
#> # league_sequence <int>, wildcard_sequence <int>, games_played <int>,
#> # wins <int>, losses <int>, ot_losses <int>, points <int>, point_pctg <dbl>,
#> # regulation_wins <int>, regulation_plus_ot_wins <int>, goals_for <int>,
#> # goals_against <int>, goal_differential <int>, home_wins <int>, …
try(nhl_standings(date = "2024-03-01"))
#> ── NHL Standings ────────────────────────────────────────── fastRhockey 1.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-09 20:29:37 UTC
#> # A tibble: 32 × 36
#> team_abbr team_name team_common_name team_logo conference_name
#> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 FLA Florida Panthers Panthers https://asse… Eastern
#> 2 BOS Boston Bruins Bruins https://asse… Eastern
#> 3 NYR New York Rangers Rangers https://asse… Eastern
#> 4 VAN Vancouver Canucks Canucks https://asse… Western
#> 5 DAL Dallas Stars Stars https://asse… Western
#> 6 WPG Winnipeg Jets Jets https://asse… Western
#> 7 COL Colorado Avalanche Avalanche https://asse… Western
#> 8 CAR Carolina Hurricanes Hurricanes https://asse… Eastern
#> 9 TOR Toronto Maple Leafs Maple Leafs https://asse… Eastern
#> 10 VGK Vegas Golden Knights Golden Knights https://asse… Western
#> # ℹ 22 more rows
#> # ℹ 31 more variables: division_abbrev <chr>, division_name <chr>,
#> # place_name <chr>, conference_sequence <int>, division_sequence <int>,
#> # league_sequence <int>, wildcard_sequence <int>, games_played <int>,
#> # wins <int>, losses <int>, ot_losses <int>, points <int>, point_pctg <dbl>,
#> # regulation_wins <int>, regulation_plus_ot_wins <int>, goals_for <int>,
#> # goals_against <int>, goal_differential <int>, home_wins <int>, …
# }