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Module:EditAtWikidata

Template:Legendsofhockey displays an external link to an NHL ice hockey player's profile at the Hockey Hall of Fame website. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Usage

Unnamed parameters: {{Legendsofhockey | ID }}; {{Legendsofhockey | ID | NAME }}

Named parameters: {{Legendsofhockey | id= ID }}; {{Legendsofhockey | id= ID | name= NAME }}; {{Legendsofhockey | id= ID | name= NAME | archive= NUMBER }}

Using Wikidata property HHOF.com NHL player ID (P3567): {{Legendsofhockey }}; {{Legendsofhockey | name= NAME }}; {{Legendsofhockey | name= NAME | archive= NUMBER }}

Examples

Unnamed parameters

URLs: http://www.legendsofhockey.net/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=14279 (archived); https://www.hhof.com/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=14279 (archived)

Usage: * {{Legendsofhockey | 14279 | Eddie Shack }}

Output

Eddie Shack biography at Legends of Hockey (archived)

Named parameters

URLs: http://www.legendsofhockey.net/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=21614 (archived); https://www.hhof.com/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=21614 (archived)

Usage: * {{Legendsofhockey | id= 21614 | name= Sidney Crosby |archive= 20210712125013 }}

Output

Sidney Crosby biography at Legends of Hockey (archived)

No parameters and Wikidata property not defined

Usage:

* {{Legendsofhockey}}

Output:

{{Legends of Hockey}} template missing ID and not present in Wikidata.

TemplateData

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This template displays an external link to an NHL ice hockey player's profile at the Hockey Hall of Fame website. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Template parameters
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Player ID	`id` `1`	The "id" parameter (or unnamed parameter "1") should contain the ID portion of the URL for the player's profile. Example: 14279 is the ID portion of https://www.hhof.com/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=14279 or http://www.legendsofhockey.net/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=14279. This parameter is optional if Wikidata property P3567 exists, but required if not. Default Wikidata property P3567	Number	optional
Player name	`name` `2`	The "name" parameter (or unnamed parameter "2") may be used to specify the link text, which should be the name of the player. This parameter is optional; it defaults to the Wikipedia article name, without any disambiguation such as "(ice hockey)". Default {{PAGENAMEBASE}}	String	optional
archive	`archive`	Number representing the date/time in an Internet Archive URL, such as 20210712125013 in https://web.archive.org/web/20210712125013/https://www.hhof.com/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=21614.	Number	optional

External link

NHL player search at Hockey Hall of Fame at the Wayback Machine (archived 2021-06-27)