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get_player_stats

Player bio and goalie stats (if goalie). For skaters, returns bio info and team context.

When to use it

You have a player ID (from search_players) and want their full profile -- bio, team, position, and for goalies, their complete stat line including GSAX and advanced metrics.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
player_id	integer	yes	Player ID (from search_players)

Request

bash

curl -X POST https://mcp.puckapi.com/v1/get_player_stats \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
  "player_id": 8480045
}'

Over MCP, ask for it in plain English and the client calls get_player_stats itself. Point any MCP client at https://mcp.puckapi.com/mcp?key=YOUR_API_KEY.

Response

json

{
  "player": {
    "id": 8480045,
    "name": "Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen",
    "team": "BUF",
    "teamName": "Buffalo Sabres",
    "position": "G",
    "jerseyNumber": 1,
    "birthDate": "1999-03-09",
    "birthCountry": "FIN",
    "heightInches": 77,
    "weightLbs": 220,
    "shootsCatches": "L"
  },
  "goalie_stats": {
    "gamesPlayed": 55,
    "gamesStarted": 55,
    "wins": 31,
    "losses": 18,
    "otLosses": 4,
    "savePct": 0.908,
    "gaa": 2.71,
    "gsax": 25,
    "shutouts": 2,
    "expectedGoalsAgainst": 171,
    "highDangerSavePct": 0.895,
    "rollingSavePct": 0.945,
    "rollingGsax": 7,
    "trend": "stable",
    "restDays": 3
  }
}

Response fields

Field	Type	Description
player.id	integer	Player ID
player.name	string	Full name
player.team	string	Team abbreviation
player.teamName	string	Full team name
player.position	string	Position code
player.jerseyNumber	integer	Jersey number
player.birthDate	string	Birth date
player.birthCountry	string	Birth country
player.heightInches	integer	Height in inches
player.weightLbs	integer	Weight in pounds
player.shootsCatches	string	Shoots/catches (L or R)
goalie_stats	object\|null	Goalie stats (null for skaters)
goalie_stats.savePct	number	Save percentage
goalie_stats.gaa	number	Goals against average
goalie_stats.gsax	number	Goals saved above expected