NHL API

Play Detail Updates

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
09/28/2023	Game Play-by-Play	Added three valid reasons for missed shots in the Play-by-Play endpoint. New reasons (details.reason): `wide left`, `wide right`, `teammate blocked`

{
   "id":"e5b5890e-65e1-41b1-aa92-ea3370d3664a",
   "event_type":"shotmissed",
   "zone":"offensive",
   "strength":"even",
   "sequence":1695860777444,
   "clock":"8:12",
   "clock_decimal":"8:12",
   "official":true,
   "wall_clock":"2023-09-28T00:26:17Z",
   "updated":"2023-09-28T14:58:30Z",
   "description":"Shot missed by Griffin Mendel",
   "attribution":{
      "name":"Hurricanes",
      "market":"Carolina",
      "reference":"12",
      "id":"44182a9d-0f24-11e2-8525-18a905767e44",
      "team_goal":"left"
   },
   "location":{
      "coord_x":1968,
      "coord_y":444,
      "action_area":"highslot"
   },
   "details":{
      "shot_type":"snap",
      "reason":"teammate blocked",
      "distance":24
   },

{
   "id":"4d4a02e3-15e8-4e21-a056-b642d813cd93",
   "event_type":"shotmissed",
   "zone":"neutral",
   "strength":"even",
   "sequence":1695860948093,
   "clock":"6:45",
   "clock_decimal":"6:45",
   "official":true,
   "wall_clock":"2023-09-28T00:29:08Z",
   "updated":"2023-09-28T14:58:32Z",
   "description":"Shot missed by Jack Drury",
   "attribution":{
      "name":"Hurricanes",
      "market":"Carolina",
      "reference":"12",
      "id":"44182a9d-0f24-11e2-8525-18a905767e44",
      "team_goal":"left"
   },
   "location":{
      "coord_x":1224,
      "coord_y":48,
      "action_area":"neutralzone"
   },
   "details":{
      "shot_type":"slap",
      "reason":"wide left",
      "distance":94
   },

{
   "id":"9ee57c4e-1cb5-4c7e-9d43-7d55b664f7f0",
   "event_type":"shotmissed",
   "zone":"neutral",
   "strength":"even",
   "sequence":1695861306114,
   "clock":"3:10",
   "clock_decimal":"3:10",
   "official":true,
   "wall_clock":"2023-09-28T00:35:06Z",
   "updated":"2023-09-28T14:58:37Z",
   "description":"Shot missed by Jesperi Kotkaniemi",
   "attribution":{
      "name":"Hurricanes",
      "market":"Carolina",
      "reference":"12",
      "id":"44182a9d-0f24-11e2-8525-18a905767e44",
      "team_goal":"left"
   },
   "location":{
      "coord_x":1284,
      "coord_y":816,
      "action_area":"neutralzone"
   },
   "details":{
      "shot_type":"snap",
      "reason":"wide right",
      "distance":84
   },

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
09/28/2023	Game Play-by-Play	Updated the description and details `Referee or Linesman` verbiage to `Referee or Linesperson`

<event id="62e4aab3-1b02-4a04-94a8-a27b65f74202" clock="8:35" official="true" 
       	updated="2022-12-06T17:09:08Z" wall_clock="2022-12-06T04:51:22Z" clock_decimal="8:35" 
       	sequence="1670302282997" event_type="stoppage">
    <description>Stoppage - Referee or Linesperson - TV timeout</description>
    <details stoppage_type="Referee or Linesperson" reason="TV timeout"/>

Update applies to: NHL v7, NHL v6, NHL v5