PuckAPI
NHL and PWHL stats, play-by-play, expected goals and odds. REST API and MCP server. Free to start.
Installation
Ajoutez ceci à la configuration MCP de votre client (Claude Desktop : claude_desktop_config.json ; Cursor : .cursor/mcp.json ; VS Code et les autres utilisent la même forme « mcpServers »).
claude mcp add --transport http puckapi 'https://mcp.puckapi.com/mcp' --header 'x-api-key: <Your PuckAPI API key. Get a free key (500 credits every month) at puckapi.com/signup>'{
"mcpServers": {
"puckapi": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.puckapi.com/mcp",
"headers": {
"x-api-key": "<Your PuckAPI API key. Get a free key (500 credits every month) at puckapi.com/signup>"
}
}
}
}Documentation
Tirée du README du projet sur GitHub, actualisée chaque semaine. Les liens ouvrent GitHub.
The hockey data API. Stats, odds, and everything between.
REST API and MCP server. Free to start.
Quick Start · Tools · Data · Pricing · REST API
You: "What were last night's NHL scores?"
Claude: [calls get_games → returns scores, periods, shots, goals]
You: "Show me the line movement on the Sabres game"
Claude: [calls get_line_movement → opening line, current line, timestamps, book-by-book]
You: "Compare McDavid and MacKinnon this season"
Claude: [calls get_player_stats x2 → side-by-side goals, assists, points, TOI, shooting %]Quick Start
Claude Desktop -- add to claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"puckapi": {
"url": "https://mcp.puckapi.com/mcp?key=YOUR_API_KEY"
}
}
}Claude Code -- one command:
claude mcp add --transport http puckapi \
"https://mcp.puckapi.com/mcp?key=YOUR_API_KEY"Other MCP clients -- any client supporting Streamable HTTP:
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| URL | https://mcp.puckapi.com/mcp?key=YOUR_API_KEY |
| Transport | Streamable HTTP |
Also accepts Authorization: Bearer or x-api-key headers. Connecting and listing tools works without a key; calling a tool needs one.
Get your free key at puckapi.com -- 500 credits, no credit card.
Available Tools
Games -- 4 tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
get_games | Game results with scores, periods, shots, and goals |
get_schedule | Upcoming and past game schedules |
get_game_detail | Full box score for a specific game |
get_head_to_head | Historical matchup data between two teams |
Teams -- 3 tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
get_standings | Current or historical standings by season |
get_team_stats | Team-level stats (goals, shots, PP%, PK%, etc.) |
list_teams | All NHL teams with abbreviations and metadata |
Players -- 5 tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
search_players | Find players by name |
get_player_stats | Skater stats (goals, assists, points, TOI, etc.) |
get_skater_season_stats | Season stats leaderboard -- goals, assists, points, TOI, shooting %, filterable by team and sortable by 5 metrics |
get_goalie_stats | Goalie stats (SV%, GAA, wins, shutouts, etc.) |
get_player_game_log | Game-by-game lines for a skater or goalie in a season: goals, assists, shots, PIM, saves, SV% |
Odds -- 2 tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
get_odds | Opening and closing moneyline, puck line and total by sportsbook, every game from 2019-20 |
get_line_movement | Time-series odds grouped by bookmaker |
Play-by-play -- 2 tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
get_plays | Play-by-play events with rink coordinates, strength state and the players involved |
get_shot_map | Every shot attempt with rink coordinates, shot type, shooter and goalie |
Data Coverage
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Games | 23,000+ across 16 seasons |
| Play-by-play | Every event since 2010-11 with rink coordinates (6.8M+ events) |
| Odds | Every game from 2019-20: about 12-14 books a game for 2020-21 to 2023-24, 60+ in 2025-26, and 8 books including Pinnacle captured hourly from October 2026 |
| Line movement | Hourly snapshots from September 2026 |
| Players | 4,800+ skaters and goalies |
| Computed | Expected goals, GSAX, Corsi and Fenwick |
| PWHL | Games, standings, play-by-play and shot locations; pass league: "pwhl" (details) |
| Updates | Games daily; odds captured hourly |
Live coverage by season: historical odds · play-by-play · shot data
Pricing
| Plan | Credits/mo | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Free | 500 every month | $0 |
| Starter | 10,000 | $19/mo |
| Pro | 30,000 | $49/mo |
| Scale | 125,000 | $149/mo |
Tools cost 1 to 25 credits a call (per-tool costs). Wallet top-ups from $5 never expire.
REST API
PuckAPI also offers a standard REST API:
curl -X POST https://mcp.puckapi.com/v1/get_standings \
-H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"Full documentation at puckapi.com/docs.
Used by
PuckCast, our NHL predictions site, runs on this API.
Related
| PuckAPI Skills | 28 free Claude Code skills for hockey analytics, betting models, and research |
| puckapi.com | Sign up, dashboard, API docs |
| NHL odds tonight | Every tracked sportsbook's moneyline, puck line and total, refreshed hourly |
| NHL player props today | Points, goals, shots, saves and anytime scorer: the consensus line and the best over and under price per player |
| Shots on goal prop history | How often a player goes over his shots line, game by game, in Python |
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puckapi.com · API Docs · Skills
MIT License
Questions fréquentes
Qu'est-ce que PuckAPI ?
NHL and PWHL stats, play-by-play, expected goals and odds. REST API and MCP server. Free to start.
Comment installer PuckAPI ?
Il fonctionne comme serveur distant. Dans Claude Code : claude mcp add --transport http puckapi 'https://mcp.puckapi.com/mcp' --header 'x-api-key: <Your PuckAPI API key. Get a free key (500 credits every month) at puckapi.com/signup>'. Pour les autres clients, collez la configuration JSON de cette page dans leurs réglages MCP.
Faut-il une clé API pour PuckAPI ?
Oui. Il attend x-api-key, à renseigner dans sa configuration.
PuckAPI est-il open source ?
Oui. Son code est sur GitHub sous licence MIT.
Qui maintient PuckAPI ?
Il est publié par PuckAPI. AI.tn le référence sans le maintenir ni le recommander.
Issu du registre MCP officiel. Être listé n'est pas une recommandation : vérifiez le code et les permissions d'un serveur avant de lui donner accès à vos données.