hockeystreams

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hockeystreams

A node.js wrapper for the HockeySteams API.

Install

npm i --save hockeystreams

Requirements

API Key

The HockeyStreams API requires an API Key which can be obtained here.

Documentation

Functions

• init
• login
• getLive
• getLiveStream
• getLocations
• getOnDemandDates
• getOnDemand
• getOnDemandStream
• getHighlights
• getCondensedGames
• listTeams
• scores

Functions

init(options)

Initializes the HockeyStreams API wrapper. The methods returned will depend on which keys are passed as options.

NOTE: Keys can be obtained on the HockeyStreams API page.

Arguments

• options - An Object containing key and/or scores_key.

Examples

var HS = require('hockeystreams').init({
  key: 'YOUR HOCKEYSTREAMS API KEY',
  scores_key: 'YOUR HOCKEYSTREAMS SCORES API KEY'
});

login(options, callback)

Authenticates a user, and returns their membership status, as well as a authentication token to use for retrieving the rest of the resources.

Arguments

• options - An Object containing username and password.
• callback - A Function with error and response arguments.

Examples

HS.login({
  username: 'USERS USERNAME',
  password: 'USERS PASSWORD'
}, function(err, res){
  // Do your thing
});

getLive(options, callback)

Retrieve a list of live streams.

Arguments

• options - An Object containing a user token and optionally a date.
• callback - A Function with error and response arguments.

Examples

HS.getLive({
  date: 'MM/DD/YYY',  // => Optional
  token: 'USER TOKEN' // => Retrieved from login method
}, function(err, res){
  // Do your thing
});

getLiveStream(options, callback)

Retrieve a specific live stream, with sources (iStream, WMV and Flash).

Arguments

• options - An Object containing an live game id, a user token and optionally a location.
• callback - A Function with error and response arguments.

Examples

HS.getLiveStream({
  id: '12345',                             // => Required
  location: 'North America - East Canada', // => Optional
  token: 'USER TOKEN'                      // => Retrieved from login method
}, function(err, res){
  // Do your thing
});

getLocations(callback)

Retrieve a list of availalbe streaming locations for live streams.

Arguments

• callback - A Function with error and response arguments.

Examples

HS.getLocations(function(err, res){
  // Do your thing
});

getOnDemandDates(options, callback)

Retrieve a list of dates where on demand feeds are available.

Arguments

• options - An Object containing a user token.
• callback - A Function with error and response arguments.

Examples

HS.getOnDemandDates({
  token: 'USER TOKEN' // => Retrieved from login method
}, function(err, res){
  // Do your thing
});

getOnDemand(options, callback)

Retrieve a list of on demand streams.

Arguments

• options - An Object containing a user token and optionally a date and/or a team.
• callback - A Function with error and response arguments.

Examples

HS.getOnDemand({
  date: 'MM/DD/YYYY',      // => Optional
  team: 'Ottawa Senators', // => Optional
  token: 'USER TOKEN'      // => Retrieved from login method
}, function(err, res){
  // Do your thing
});

getOnDemandStream(options, callback)

Retrieve a specific on demand stream, with sources (iStream, WMV and Flash).

Arguments

• options - An Object containing an on-demand id, a user token and optionally a location.
• callback - A Function with error and response arguments.

Examples

HS.getOnDemandStream({
  id: '12345',                             // => Required
  location: 'North America - East Canada', // => Optional
  token: 'USER TOKEN'                      // => Retrieved from login method
}, function(err, res){
  // Do your thing
});

getHighlights(options, callback)

Retrieve a list of highlights.

Arguments

• options - An Object containing a user token and optionally a date and/or a team.
• callback - A Function with error and response arguments.

Examples

HS.getHighlights({
  date: 'MM/DD/YYYY',      // => Optional
  team: 'Ottawa Senators', // => Optional
  token: 'USER TOKEN'      // => Retrieved from login method
}, function(err, res){
  // Do your thing
});

getCondensedGames(options, callback)

Retrieve a list of condensed games.

Arguments

• options - An Object containing a user token and optionally a date and/or a team.
• callback - A Function with error and response arguments.

Examples

HS.getCondensedGames({
  date: 'MM/DD/YYYY',      // => Optional
  team: 'Ottawa Senators', // => Optional
  token: 'USER TOKEN'      // => Retrieved from login method
}, function(err, res){
  // Do your thing
});

listTeams(options, callback)

Get a list of all previous live or on-demand teams.

Arguments

• options - An Object containing a user token and optionally a league.
• callback - A Function with error and response arguments.

Examples

HS.listTeams({
  league: 'NHL',      // => Optional
  token: 'USER TOKEN' // => Retrieved from login method
}, function(err, res){
  // Do your thing
});

scores(options, callback)

Scores API.

Arguments

• options - An Object containing a scores api key and optionally a date and/or event.
• callback - A Function with error and response arguments.

Examples

HS.scores({
  date: 'MM/DD/YYYY',   // => Optional
  'event': 'NHL'        // => Optional
}, function(err, res){
  // Do your thing
});