NHLPLAY is the best website for making stat tracking fun. It features a rich UI/UX with graphic information about everything a hockey fan or scout needs. The website loads pages and views dynamically so it never feels like you're leaving the website. Keep track of advanced statistics in the NHL. Get the latest scores, stats, standings, and much more.
A dynamic web application that provides real-time NHL hockey statistics, game schedules, and player information using the official NHL API. This project demonstrates proficiency in API integration, data caching, responsive design, and creating an intuitive user interface for sports statistics.
Technical Implementation
- Built with PHP for server-side processing
- Implements intelligent caching system to optimize API requests
- Uses AJAX for seamless content updates
- Integrates with the official NHL API (api-web.nhle.com)
- Features modular template system for maintainable code structure
- Implements output buffering for efficient content delivery
Live Game Tracking:
- Real-time game schedules and scores with a toggleable score display
- Optimized viewing experience across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices
Player Statistics Dashboard:
- Comprehensive stat leaders tracking for both skaters and goalies
- Points, goals, goals against average, and wins leaderboards
Dynamic Standings:
- Multiple view options (League, Conference, Divisions)
- Real-time updates of team rankings
Injury Tracking System:
- Real-time injury updates across the league
- Accessible alert system for recent injuries
