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Yearly Leaders and Records for Penalties in Minutes

Leaders and Records: Season ▪ Career ▪ Active ▪ Yearly

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Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hockey Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

NHL Leaders

SeasonPlayerPIM
2008-09Sean Avery66
2007-08Daniel Carcillo324
2006-07Ben Eager233
2005-06Sean Avery257
2003-04Sean Avery261
2002-03Jody Shelley249
2001-02Peter Worrell354
2000-01Matthew Barnaby265
1999-00Denny Lambert219
1998-99Rob Ray261
1997-98Donald Brashear372
1996-97Gino Odjick371
1995-96Matthew Barnaby335
1994-95Enrico Ciccone225
1993-94Tie Domi347
1992-93Marty McSorley399
1991-92Mike Peluso408
1990-91Rob Ray350
1989-90Basil McRae351
1988-89Tim Hunter375
1987-88Bob Probert398
1986-87Tim Hunter361
1985-86Joe Kocur377
1984-85Chris Nilan358
1983-84Chris Nilan338
1982-83Randy Holt275
1981-82Paul Baxter409
1980-81Tiger Williams343
1979-80Jimmy Mann287
1978-79Tiger Williams298
1977-78Dave Schultz405
1976-77Tiger Williams338
1975-76Steve Durbano370
1974-75Dave Schultz472
1973-74Dave Schultz348
1972-73Dave Schultz259
1971-72Bryan Watson212
1970-71Keith Magnuson291
1969-70Keith Magnuson213
1968-69Forbes Kennedy219
1967-68Barclay Plager153
1966-67John Ferguson177
1965-66Reggie Fleming166
1964-65Carl Brewer177
1963-64Vic Hadfield151
1962-63Howie Young273
1961-62Lou Fontinato167
1960-61Pierre Pilote*165
1959-60Carl Brewer150
1958-59Ted Lindsay*184
1957-58Lou Fontinato152
1956-57Gus Mortson147
1955-56Lou Fontinato202
1954-55Fern Flaman*150
1953-54Gus Mortson132
1952-53Maurice Richard*112
1951-52Gus Kyle127
1950-51Gus Mortson142
1949-50Bill Ezinicki144
1948-49Bill Ezinicki145
1947-48Bill Barilko147
1946-47Gus Mortson133
1945-46Jack Stewart*73
1944-45Pat Egan86
1943-44Mike McMahon98
1942-43Jimmy Orlando99
1941-42Pat Egan124
1940-41Jimmy Orlando99
1939-40Red Horner*87
1938-39Red Horner*85
1937-38Art Coulter*90
1936-37Red Horner*124
1935-36Red Horner*167
1934-35Red Horner*125
1933-34Red Horner*146
1932-33Red Horner*144
1931-32Red Dutton*107
1930-31Harvey Rockburn118
1929-30Joe Lamb119
1928-29Red Dutton*139
1927-28Eddie Shore*165
1926-27Nels Stewart*133
1925-26Bert Corbeau121
1924-25Georges Boucher*95
1923-24Reg Noble*79
1922-23Jack Adams*64
1921-22Sprague Cleghorn*80
1920-21Billy Coutu95
1919-20Cully Wilson86
1918-19Joe Hall*89
1917-18Joe Hall*100

WHA Leaders

SeasonPlayerPIM
1978-79Rick Vaive248
 Scott Campbell248
1977-78Steve Durbano284
1976-77Frank Beaton274
1975-76Curt Brackenbury365
1974-75Gord Gallant203
1973-74Gord Gallant223
1972-73John Schella239