Hockey APIs

Parent IDs

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
08/05/2024	Daily Schedule Game Boxscore Game Play-by-Play Game Summary Schedule Series Schedule	Added a standard parent Id (`parent_id`) to games and tournaments. Use this Id to group events (like the All Star games or Stanley Cup) across seasons.

<game id="07270526-8d05-4d24-bc6b-63c19a0e013f" title="Team MacKinnon vs Team McDavid" status="closed" 
      coverage="full" scheduled="2024-02-03T20:00:00Z" home_points="4" away_points="3" 
      parent_id="c08c272b-7d01-4421-a150-372e7d9bd0fa" reference="40681" home_team="67be4fe9-b990-4f1a-83ff-82c9a62f71b8" 
      away_team="2bac13fb-85e2-4901-adbc-dab87365e6c9">
  <venue id="a84c7004-18b2-4c5d-a036-f0c368c08bc5" name="Scotiabank Arena" capacity="18819" address="40 Bay Street" city="Toronto" state="ON" zip="M5J 2X2" country="CAN" time_zone="US/Eastern" sr_id="sr:venue:6030">
    <location lat="43.64362911290751" lng="-79.37914181738135"/>
  </venue>
  <time_zones venue="US/Eastern"/>
  <home id="67be4fe9-b990-4f1a-83ff-82c9a62f71b8" name="Team McDavid" alias="MCD" reference="7802">
  </home>
  <away id="2bac13fb-85e2-4901-adbc-dab87365e6c9" name="Team MacKinnon" alias="MKN" reference="7804">
  </away>
  <broadcasts>
    <broadcast network="ABC" type="TV" locale="National"/>
    <broadcast network="ESPN+" type="Internet" locale="National"/>
  </broadcasts>
</game>

{
  "id": "07270526-8d05-4d24-bc6b-63c19a0e013f",
  "title": "Team MacKinnon vs Team McDavid",
  "status": "closed",
  "coverage": "full",
  "scheduled": "2024-02-03T20:00:00Z",
  "home_points": 4,
  "away_points": 3,
  "parent_id": "c08c272b-7d01-4421-a150-372e7d9bd0fa",
  "reference": "40681",
  "time_zones": {
    "venue": "US/Eastern",
    "home": null,
    "away": null
  },
  "venue": {
    "id": "a84c7004-18b2-4c5d-a036-f0c368c08bc5",
    "name": "Scotiabank Arena",
    "capacity": 18819,
    "address": "40 Bay Street",
    "city": "Toronto",
    "state": "ON",
    "zip": "M5J 2X2",
    "country": "CAN",
    "time_zone": "US/Eastern",
    "sr_id": "sr:venue:6030",
    "location": {
      "lat": "43.64362911290751",
      "lng": "-79.37914181738135"
    }
  },
  "broadcasts": [
    {
      "network": "ABC",
      "type": "TV",
      "locale": "National"
    },
    {
      "network": "ESPN+",
      "type": "Internet",
      "locale": "National"
    }
  ],
  "home": {
    "id": "67be4fe9-b990-4f1a-83ff-82c9a62f71b8",
    "name": "Team McDavid",
    "alias": "MCD",
    "reference": "7802"
  },
  "away": {
    "id": "2bac13fb-85e2-4901-adbc-dab87365e6c9",
    "name": "Team MacKinnon",
    "alias": "MKN",
    "reference": "7804"
  }
},

Update applies to: NHL v7, NCAA Men's Hockey v3