Sucks down data from live.nhl.com. E.g., http://live.nhl.com/GameData/20142015/2014021136/PlayByPlay.json

Imports it into Elasticsearch by season or by game.

1. Install Elasticsearch
2. Install NodeJS
3. Run # npm install
4. Run # ./clean.sh to erase any previous data and re-prepare the index (shows an error the first time it runs, that's ok)
5. Run # node go.js to importing data as shown below
6. Fire up Kibana and create an index pattern called "nhl"
7. Import the dashboards.json file into Kibana

Usage:

node go.js <season> [gameid]

Example, Import the whole 2014-2015 season:

node go.js 2014

Example, Import a specific game (once you know the id). This is specific for updating real time during a game.

node go.js 2014 2014030416

Top Hitters, Shooters, Scorers & Penalties per Game

All Season Top Hitters, Shooters, and Scorers against the Habs