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Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 0

    Best Practices

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

hockeyreference.com

NHL Stats, History, Scores, Standings, Playoffs, Schedule & Records | Hockey-Reference.com

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

10 ms

Resources Loaded

1 sec

Page Rendered

702 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hockeyreference.com page load time and found that the first response time was 10 ms and then it took 1.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hockeyreference.com performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

21/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

37/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.7 s

35/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,700 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.2 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hockeyreference.com

10 ms

www.hockey-reference.com

95 ms

osano.js

189 ms

front-min.css

52 ms

20503178.js

44 ms

Our browser made a total of 42 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Hockeyreference.com, 31% (13 requests) were made to Hockey-reference.com and 21% (9 requests) were made to Cdn.ssref.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (203 ms) relates to the external source Fonts.gstatic.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 524.3 kB (53%)

Content Size

985.8 kB

After Optimization

461.5 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Hockeyreference.com main page is 985.8 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. CSS take 422.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 182.5 kB

  • Original 238.8 kB
  • After minification 230.1 kB
  • After compression 56.3 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 182.5 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 2.8 kB

  • Original 107.1 kB
  • After minification 104.3 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Hockey Reference images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 9.8 kB

  • Original 217.7 kB
  • After minification 217.7 kB
  • After compression 207.9 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 329.2 kB

  • Original 422.2 kB
  • After minification 421.5 kB
  • After compression 93.0 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Hockeyreference.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 329.2 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (32%)

Requests Now

38

After Optimization

26

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 38 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hockey Reference. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

hockeyreference.com

hockeyreference.com

10 ms

www.hockey-reference.com

www.hockey-reference.com

95 ms

osano.js

osano.js

189 ms

front-min.css

front-min.css

52 ms

20503178.js

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44 ms

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18 ms

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142 ms

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93 ms

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59 ms

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59 ms

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65 ms

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67 ms

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69 ms

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60 ms

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73 ms

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86 ms

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72 ms

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83 ms

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45 ms

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46 ms

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64 ms

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73 ms

imagesonice.gif

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67 ms

banner.js

banner.js

104 ms

web-interactives-embed.js

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80 ms

fb.js

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73 ms

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77 ms

collectedforms.js

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73 ms

sr-min.css

sr-min.css

35 ms

hr_homepage_ad.png

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44 ms

stathead-newspaper-texture.jpg

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59 ms

www-player.css

www-player.css

37 ms

www-embed-player.js

www-embed-player.js

58 ms

base.js

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83 ms

ad_status.js

ad_status.js

166 ms

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95 ms

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29 ms

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120 ms

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203 ms

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12 ms

Create

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92 ms

Accessibility Review

hockeyreference.com accessibility score

89

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

SEO Factors

hockeyreference.com SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Hockeyreference.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Hockeyreference.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Hockey Reference. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: