NHL APIs
For hockey, NHL Records and Stats is the league's own API, free and keyless, with live scores, schedules, standings and historical stats. Hockey Highlights from Highlightly reaches beyond the NHL to leagues worldwide with predictions and video. SportsDataIO and MySportsFeeds bundle NHL data with other US leagues, adding odds, injuries and fantasy feeds. Free Sports APIs →
| API | Pricing | Auth | Format | Free tier | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hockey HighlightsLive hockey scores, standings, predictions and video highlights across 170+ leagues worldwide. Sports › Scores & Stats | Freemium | API key | JSON | 100–1k/day | Live |
MySportsFeedsNFL, MLB, NBA and NHL schedules, scores, box scores, play-by-play, lineups, injuries, DFS and odds feeds. Sports › Scores & Stats | Paid | API key | JSON | — | Live |
NHL Records and StatsLive scores, schedules, standings and historical player/team stats from the NHL's own API. Sports › Scores & Stats | Free | None | JSON | Unlimited | Live |
SportsDataIOReal-time scores, player stats, odds and fantasy projections across NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL and more. Sports › Scores & Stats | Free trial | API key | JSON | — | Live |
Hockey HighlightsFreemiumLive
Live hockey scores, standings, predictions and video highlights across 170+ leagues worldwide.
API key · JSON
100–1k/day
no machine-readable spec
MySportsFeedsPaidLive
NFL, MLB, NBA and NHL schedules, scores, box scores, play-by-play, lineups, injuries, DFS and odds feeds.
API key · JSON
—
no machine-readable spec
NHL Records and StatsFreeLive
Live scores, schedules, standings and historical player/team stats from the NHL's own API.
None · JSON
Unlimited
no machine-readable spec
SportsDataIOFree trialLive
Real-time scores, player stats, odds and fantasy projections across NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL and more.
API key · JSON
—
no machine-readable spec
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Choosing an NHL API
Is there a free NHL API?
Yes. NHL Records and Stats is free to use, and Hockey Highlights has a free tier alongside paid plans. See all free Sports APIs.
Which NHL APIs work without an API key?
NHL Records and Stats needs no key or sign-up, so you can try it with a plain request.
Can I use NHL APIs in a commercial project?
MySportsFeeds permits commercial use.
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