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The most penalties in a single game occurred in a fight-filled match between the Ottawa Senators and Philadelphia Flyers on March 5, 2004, when 419 penalty minutes were handed out. [38] [39] Statistically, a game misconduct counts as 10 penalty minutes, in addition to other penalties handed out. In rare cases (as a result of multiple ...
This is a list of ice hockey players who have accumulated at least 2,000 penalties in minutes (PIMs) in the National Hockey League (NHL) through the end of the 2023–24 NHL regular season. Legend key
A player who receives a match penalty must first serve the equivalent of a five-minute major penalty (causing a full five-minute power play for the opposing team, regardless of the number of goals scored); when the five-minute penalty is over, the offending player is ejected for the balance of the game.
The NHL record for total penalty minutes in a game is 419 set in 2004 by the Senators and the Philadelphia Flyers. This article was originally published on TODAY.com Show comments
A penalty is given to a player for committing an infraction during the game. The length of the penalty varies depending on the severity of the offence. The amount of penalty minutes recorded for statistical purposes are: minor – 2 minutes; double minor – 4 minutes; major – 5 minutes; misconduct – 10 minutes; game misconduct – 10 minutes
PN – Penalties – Number of penalties the player has been assessed. PIM – Penalty Infraction Minutes, [2] Penalties in minutes, or Penalty Minutes [3] – Number of penalty minutes the player has been assessed. For statistical purposes, ten minutes are recorded for a game misconduct, gross misconduct, or match penalty.
One of only nine players in National Hockey League (NHL) history to have recorded more than 3,000 career penalty minutes, he holds the records of highest penalty minute average per game at 4.42 minutes per game, the most penalty minutes in a single playoff season at 141, as well as the record for most penalties in a single game; on March 31 ...
The game ended with an NHL record 419 penalty minutes, and an NHL record 20 players were ejected, leaving five players on the team benches. The officials took 90 minutes to sort out the penalties that each team had received.