NHL Stats API — Skater Milestones — nhl_stats_skater

Returns skater milestone achievements from the NHL Stats REST API (https://api.nhle.com/stats/rest/{lang}/milestones/skaters).

Usage

nhl_stats_skater_milestones(
  lang = "en",
  cayenne_exp = NULL,
  limit = 100,
  start = 0
)

Arguments

lang: Character language code. Default "en".
cayenne_exp: Optional Cayenne filter expression string passed via the cayenneExp query parameter.
limit: Integer maximum number of results. Default 100.
start: Integer pagination start index. Default 0.

Value

A data frame (fastRhockey_data) of skater milestones, or NULL on failure, with the following columns:

col_name	types	description
id	integer	Unique milestone record identifier.
assists	integer	Assists.
current_team_id	integer	Player's current team identifier.
first_name	character	Player first name.
game_type_id	integer	Game type identifier (regular season / playoffs).
games_played	integer	Games played.
goals	integer	Goals scored.
last_name	character	Player last name.
milestone	character	Milestone category.
milestone_amount	integer	Milestone threshold amount.
player_full_name	character	Player full name.
player_id	integer	Unique player identifier.
points	integer	Total points (goals + assists).
team_abbrev	character	Team abbreviation.
team_common_name	character	Team common name.
team_full_name	character	Team full name.
team_place_name	character	Team place (city) name.

Examples

# \donttest{
  try(nhl_stats_skater_milestones())
#> ── NHL Stats Skater Milestones ──────────────────────────── fastRhockey 1.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-13 07:21:03 UTC
#> # A tibble: 100 × 17
#>       id assists current_team_id first_name   game_type_id games_played goals
#>    <int>   <int>           <int> <chr>               <int>        <int> <int>
#>  1  1227     199              16 Ryan                    2          566    76
#>  2  1360      19               2 Jean-Gabriel            3           86    24
#>  3  1576      47               5 Erik                    3           73     9
#>  4  1776      33              18 Roman                   3           91    12
#>  5  2393      30               2 Brayden                 3           82    13
#>  6  2402      45              14 Brayden                 3           99    45
#>  7  2423      27              16 Andre                   3           93    20
#>  8  2425      27              16 Andre                   3           93    20
#>  9  2926      67               5 Kris                    3          155    25
#> 10  3077      70              15 Alex                    3          161    77
#> # ℹ 90 more rows
#> # ℹ 10 more variables: last_name <chr>, milestone <chr>,
#> #   milestone_amount <int>, player_full_name <chr>, player_id <int>,
#> #   points <int>, team_abbrev <chr>, team_common_name <chr>,
#> #   team_full_name <chr>, team_place_name <chr>
# }