Get a list of common NHL team codes for reference.
AI agents call get_team_codes to retrieve information from NHL MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves and queries static NHL team code reference data. It performs no modifications, executions, or destructive operations. The data returned is publicly available reference information used to support other queries. This is a straightforward Read operation with minimal risk.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_team_codes' and description 'Get a list of common NHL team codes for reference' indicate a retrieval operation that returns static reference data with no side effects.
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Get a list of common NHL team codes for reference. It is categorised as a Read tool in the NHL MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the NHL MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_team_codes: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches NHL MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_team_codes is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_team_codes rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_team_codes. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
get_team_codes is provided by the NHL MCP Server MCP server (sanchorelaxo/mcp-server-sandbox). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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