# nhl_get_standings

Get NHL standings. Optionally filter by date or season.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `nhl_get_standings`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lacausecrypto-sports-hub/nhl-get-standings

## Facts

- Tool: `nhl_get_standings`
- Server: Sports Hub (`mcp-sports-hub`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lacausecrypto-sports-hub.md
- Install: `npx -y mcp-sports-hub`
- Homepage: https://github.com/lacausecrypto/mcp-sports-hub
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade B, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "nhl_get_standings",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why nhl_get_standings is rated Low

This tool retrieves public sports standings data with no side effects. It performs a simple query operation consistent with the Read category. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an AI agent cannot cause financial loss, delete data, or trigger unintended external operations. The severity is low because incorrect queries return only irrelevant or no results, posing no security risk.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'nhl_get_standings' and description 'Get NHL standings' indicate a retrieval operation. No modification, deletion, or execution of external commands is mentioned."

## Use case

AI agents call nhl_get_standings to retrieve information from Sports Hub without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Sports Hub:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "nhl_get_standings": {}
  }
}
```

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