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macOS menu bar app providing NHL game situational awareness with league-wide scoreboard, dynamic polling, notifications with team logos, and configurable display options.
IceGlass
A macOS menu bar app for NHL game situational awareness.
Key Features
- NHL shield icon in the menu bar with game count
- Shows games from yesterday, today, and tomorrow grouped by date (configurable)
- Game format:
NYR @ WAS 0:2 (FINAL)/DAL @ TOR Today @ 7:30 PM - Click a game to open NHL GameCenter; option-click for NHL Videocast
- Goal scored notifications with scoring team logo
- Game start notifications on FUT→LIVE state transition
- Dynamic polling: 7s during live games, scales back when idle
- Display Options: choose which days to show (yesterday/today/tomorrow)
- Refresh Now (⌘R) for immediate updates
- Launch at Login support
- About window via IndieAbout
Building
Requires XcodeGen to generate the project:
xcodegen generate
xcodebuild -scheme IceGlass -configuration Debug build
Architecture
Menu bar app using singleton services pattern:
- MainService — polls NHL scoreboard API, manages game data
- MenuManager — builds dropdown menu with date-grouped games
- StatusItemManager — manages menu bar icon
- NotificationManager — game start and goal scored notifications with team logos
Uses the NHL Web API (api-web.nhle.com/v1/scoreboard/now) for league-wide schedule and score data.
Description
Languages
Cython
76.9%
Swift
22.2%
Shell
0.9%