NHL Penalty Minutes Leaders 2024-25?

For the 2025-26 season, Nikita Zadorov is ahead of the pack in minutes in the sin bin with 123. Positioned in 2nd place is Mark Kastelic, earning a minutes in the sin bin total of 108. Sitting with a number of 104, Arber Xhekaj is holding on to the 3rd position. Holding on to the 4th and 5th position are Logan Stanley (97) along with Curtis Douglas (92).

2025-26 NHL Penalty Minutes Leaders

PIM Rank	Player	PIM
1st	Nikita Zadorov	123
2nd	Mark Kastelic	108
3rd	Arber Xhekaj	104
4th	Logan Stanley	97
5th	Curtis Douglas	92
6th	Adam Klapka	91
7th	A.J. Greer	88
8th	Ross Johnston	88
9th	Mikko Rantanen	87
10th	Darnell Nurse	86
11th	Tom Wilson	78
12th	Evander Kane	76
13th	Sam Bennett	72
14th	Scott Mayfield	72
15th	Michael McCarron	69
16th	Peyton Krebs	67
17th	MacKenzie Weegar	67
18th	Josh Manson	64
19th	Scott Sabourin	63
20th	Mathieu Olivier	62
21st	Ridly Greig	61
22nd	Nick Cousins	61
23rd	Tyler Tucker	60
24th	Dmitri Voronkov	59
25th	Ryan Lomberg	59
26th	Brandon Duhaime	58
27th	Charle-Edouard D’Astous	57
28th	Jacob Middleton	57
29th	Jack McBain	56
30th	Marcus Pettersson	56
31st	Rasmus Andersson	55
32nd	Adrian Kempe	54

2022 NHL Penalty Minutes Leaders

PIM Rank	Player	PIM
1st	Mark Borowiecki – Nashville Predators	151
2nd	Pat Maroon – Tampa Bay Lightning	134
3rd	Tanner Jeannot – Nashville Predators	130
4th	Brandon Duhaime – Minnesota Wild	122
5th	Brady Tkachuk – Ottawa Senators	117
6th	Jeffrey Viel – San Jose Sharks	114
7th	Nicolas Deslauriers – 2 Teams	113
8th	Marcus Foligno – Minnesota Wild	112
9th	Zack MacEwen – Philadelphia Flyers	110
10th	Givani Smith – Detroit Red Wings	108
11th	Pierre-Luc Dubois – Winnipeg Jets	106
12th	Liam O’Brien – Arizona Coyotes	106
13th	Radko Gudas – Florida Panthers	105
14th	Luke Kunin – Nashville Predators	99
15th	Tom Wilson – Washington Capitals	98
16th	Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins	97
17th	Brendan Lemieux – Los Angeles Kings	97
18th	Wayne Simmonds – Toronto Maple Leafs	96
19th	Ryan Hartman – Minnesota Wild	95
20th	Ryan Lomberg – Florida Panthers	92
21st	Austin Watson – Ottawa Senators	91
22nd	Kurtis MacDermid – Colorado Avalanche	89
23rd	Jamie Benn – Dallas Stars	88
24th	Jacob Trouba – New York Rangers	88
25th	Sam Carrick – Anaheim Ducks	85
26th	Zdeno Chara – New York Islanders	85
27th	Milan Lucic – Calgary Flames	84
28th	John Hayden – Buffalo Sabres	84
29th	Ian Cole – Carolina Hurricanes	83
30th	P.K. Subban – New Jersey Devils	82
31st	Jacob Middleton – 2 Teams	82
32nd	MacKenzie Weegar – Florida Panthers	81

2021 NHL Penalty Minutes Leaders

PIM Rank	Player	PIM
1st	Tom Wilson – Washington Capitals	96
2nd	Max Domi – Columbus Blue Jackets	75
3rd	Brendan Lemieux – 2 Teams	73
4th	Brendan Smith – New York Rangers	73
5th	Mathieu Olivier – Nashville Predators	70
6th	Brady Tkachuk – Ottawa Senators	69
7th	Ryan Lomberg – Florida Panthers	67
8th	Garnet Hathaway – Washington Capitals	66
9th	Trent Frederic – Boston Bruins	65
10th	Pat Maroon – Tampa Bay Lightning	60
11th	Erik Gudbranson – 2 Teams	59
12th	Alexander Edler – Vancouver Canucks	58
13th	Darnell Nurse – Edmonton Oilers	57
14th	Matthew Tkachuk – Calgary Flames	55
15th	Ryan Graves – Colorado Avalanche	55
16th	Kevin Rooney – New York Rangers	54
17th	Nicolas Deslauriers – Anaheim Ducks	53
18th	Barclay Goodrow – Tampa Bay Lightning	52
19th	Sam Bennett – 2 Teams	52
20th	Tyler Myers – Vancouver Canucks	51
21st	Carson Soucy – Minnesota Wild	51
22nd	Luke Schenn – Tampa Bay Lightning	51
23rd	Blake Wheeler – Winnipeg Jets	50
24th	Ben Chiarot – Montreal Canadiens	50
25th	Brenden Dillon – Washington Capitals	49
26th	Jordan Greenway – Minnesota Wild	49
27th	Zach Bogosian – Toronto Maple Leafs	49
28th	Marcus Foligno – Minnesota Wild	49
29th	Mathew Barzal – New York Islanders	48
30th	Robert Bortuzzo – St. Louis Blues	47
31st	Milan Lucic – Calgary Flames	46
32nd	Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins	46

2020 NHL Penalty Minutes Leaders

PIM Rank	Player	PIM
1st	Evander Kane – San Jose Sharks	122
2nd	Brendan Lemieux – New York Rangers	111
3rd	Brady Tkachuk – Ottawa Senators	106
4th	Brenden Dillon – 2 Teams	104
5th	Barclay Goodrow – 2 Teams	97
6th	Nazem Kadri – Colorado Avalanche	97
7th	Nick Ritchie – 2 Teams	97
8th	Erik Gudbranson – 2 Teams	95
9th	Tom Wilson – Washington Capitals	93
10th	Nicolas Deslauriers – Anaheim Ducks	92
11th	Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins	82
12th	P.K. Subban – New Jersey Devils	79
13th	Garnet Hathaway – Washington Capitals	79
14th	Ross Johnston – New York Islanders	78
15th	John Hayden – New Jersey Devils	77
16th	Matthew Tkachuk – Calgary Flames	74
17th	Joel Edmundson – Carolina Hurricanes	72
18th	Pat Maroon – Tampa Bay Lightning	71
19th	Brendan Smith – New York Rangers	71
20th	Corey Perry – Dallas Stars	70
21st	Ryan Hartman – Minnesota Wild	69
22nd	Zack Kassian – Edmonton Oilers	69
23rd	Kyle Clifford – 2 Teams	68
24th	Wayne Simmonds – 2 Teams	66
25th	Nikita Zadorov – Colorado Avalanche	65
26th	Austin Watson – Nashville Predators	65
27th	Nick Foligno – Columbus Blue Jackets	62
28th	Alexander Edler – Vancouver Canucks	62
29th	Jacob Trouba – New York Rangers	61
30th	Ben Chiarot – Montreal Canadiens	61
31st	Zdeno Chara – Boston Bruins	60
32nd	Erik Cernak – Tampa Bay Lightning	59

2019 NHL Penalty Minutes Leaders

PIM Rank	Player	PIM
1st	Evander Kane – San Jose Sharks	153
2nd	Tom Wilson – Washington Capitals	128
3rd	Antoine Roussel – Vancouver Canucks	118
4th	Ian Cole – Colorado Avalanche	115
5th	Brendan Lemieux – 2 Teams	108
6th	Zack Kassian – Edmonton Oilers	102
7th	Wayne Simmonds – 2 Teams	99
8th	Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins	96
9th	Kyle Clifford – Los Angeles Kings	96
10th	Sam Bennett – Calgary Flames	93
11th	Milan Lucic – Edmonton Oilers	91
12th	Miles Wood – New Jersey Devils	91
13th	Evgeni Malkin – Pittsburgh Penguins	89
14th	Mark Borowiecki – Ottawa Senators	89
15th	Darnell Nurse – Edmonton Oilers	87
16th	Erik Gudbranson – 2 Teams	87
17th	Nick Ritchie – Anaheim Ducks	82
18th	Zack Smith – Ottawa Senators	81
19th	Max Domi – Montreal Canadiens	80
20th	Cedric Paquette – Tampa Bay Lightning	80
21st	Anthony DeAngelo – New York Rangers	77
22nd	Barclay Goodrow – San Jose Sharks	76
23rd	Dylan Larkin – Detroit Red Wings	75
24th	Brady Tkachuk – Ottawa Senators	75
25th	Nikita Zadorov – Colorado Avalanche	75
26th	Micheal Haley – 2 Teams	75
27th	Ryan Hartman – 2 Teams	74
28th	Ryan Reaves – Vegas Golden Knights	74
29th	Blake Coleman – New Jersey Devils	71
30th	Andrew Shaw – Montreal Canadiens	71
31st	Brendan Smith – New York Rangers	71
32nd	Duncan Keith – Chicago Blackhawks	70

2018 NHL Penalty Minutes Leaders

PIM Rank	Player	PIM
1st	Micheal Haley – Florida Panthers	212
2nd	Tom Wilson – Washington Capitals	187
3rd	Antoine Roussel – Dallas Stars	126
4th	Austin Watson – Nashville Predators	123
5th	Dustin Byfuglien – Winnipeg Jets	112
6th	Cody McLeod – 2 Teams	111
7th	Nikita Zadorov – Colorado Avalanche	103
8th	Alexander Petrovic – Florida Panthers	98
9th	Ryan Reaves – 2 Teams	94
10th	Zack Kassian – Edmonton Oilers	92
11th	Garnet Hathaway – Calgary Flames	88
12th	Evgeni Malkin – Pittsburgh Penguins	87
13th	Jamie Oleksiak – 2 Teams	87
14th	Miles Wood – New Jersey Devils	84
15th	Radko Gudas – Philadelphia Flyers	83
16th	Kevin Bieksa – Anaheim Ducks	83
17th	P.K. Subban – Nashville Predators	82
18th	Evander Kane – 2 Teams	82
19th	Scott Hartnell – Nashville Predators	82
20th	Milan Lucic – Edmonton Oilers	80
21st	Travis Hamonic – Calgary Flames	79
22nd	Mikael Backlund – Calgary Flames	78
23rd	Ryan Johansen – Nashville Predators	78
24th	Justin Abdelkader – Detroit Red Wings	78
25th	Ian Cole – 2 Teams	76
26th	Derek Dorsett – Vancouver Canucks	74
27th	Max Domi – Arizona Coyotes	73
28th	Pat Maroon – 2 Teams	73
29th	Alexander Radulov – Dallas Stars	72
30th	Ryan Hartman – 2 Teams	72
31st	Steven Stamkos – Tampa Bay Lightning	72
32nd	Marcus Foligno – Minnesota Wild	72

2017 NHL Penalty Minutes Leaders

PIM Rank	Player	PIM
1st	Mark Borowiecki – Ottawa Senators	154
2nd	Cody McLeod – 2 Teams	145
3rd	Tom Wilson – Washington Capitals	133
4th	Micheal Haley – San Jose Sharks	128
5th	Matt Martin – Toronto Maple Leafs	123
6th	Wayne Simmonds – Philadelphia Flyers	122
7th	Dustin Byfuglien – Winnipeg Jets	117
8th	Antoine Roussel – Dallas Stars	115
9th	Evander Kane – Buffalo Sabres	113
10th	Andrew Shaw – Montreal Canadiens	110
11th	Matthew Tkachuk – Calgary Flames	105
12th	Ryan Reaves – St. Louis Blues	104
13th	Zack Kassian – Edmonton Oilers	101
14th	Dion Phaneuf – Ottawa Senators	100
15th	Austin Watson – Nashville Predators	99
16th	Nazem Kadri – Toronto Maple Leafs	95
17th	Pat Maroon – Edmonton Oilers	95
18th	Chris Thorburn – Winnipeg Jets	95
19th	Chris Stewart – Minnesota Wild	94
20th	Radko Gudas – Philadelphia Flyers	93
21st	Kyle Clifford – Los Angeles Kings	92
22nd	Brandon Dubinsky – Columbus Blue Jackets	91
23rd	Josh Anderson – Columbus Blue Jackets	89
24th	Jared Boll – Anaheim Ducks	87
25th	Miles Wood – New Jersey Devils	86
26th	Deryk Engelland – Calgary Flames	85
27th	Luke Schenn – Arizona Coyotes	85
28th	Ryan White – 2 Teams	84
29th	Ryan Kesler – Anaheim Ducks	83
30th	Brandon Manning – Philadelphia Flyers	83
31st	Josh Manson – Anaheim Ducks	82
32nd	Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins	81

2016 NHL Penalty Minutes Leaders

PIM Rank	Player	PIM
1st	Derek Dorsett – Vancouver Canucks	177
2nd	Chris Neil – Ottawa Senators	165
3rd	Tom Wilson – Washington Capitals	163
4th	Wayne Simmonds – Philadelphia Flyers	147
5th	Cody McLeod – Colorado Avalanche	138
6th	Antoine Roussel – Dallas Stars	123
7th	Justin Abdelkader – Detroit Red Wings	120
8th	Dustin Byfuglien – Winnipeg Jets	119
9th	Matt Martin – New York Islanders	119
10th	Radko Gudas – Philadelphia Flyers	116
11th	Zack Kassian – Edmonton Oilers	114
12th	Scott Hartnell – Columbus Blue Jackets	112
13th	Mark Borowiecki – Ottawa Senators	107
14th	Brandon Bollig – Calgary Flames	103
15th	Jordin Tootoo – New Jersey Devils	102
16th	Dalton Prout – Columbus Blue Jackets	102
17th	Ryan White – Philadelphia Flyers	101
18th	Kevin Bieksa – Anaheim Ducks	99
19th	Shane Doan – Arizona Coyotes	98
20th	Bobby Farnham – 2 Teams	97
21st	Oliver Ekman-Larsson – Arizona Coyotes	96
22nd	Antoine Vermette – Arizona Coyotes	93
23rd	Brayden McNabb – Los Angeles Kings	92
24th	Evander Kane – Buffalo Sabres	91
25th	Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins	90
26th	Dion Phaneuf – 2 Teams	90
27th	Alexander Petrovic – Florida Panthers	90
28th	Mike Brown – 2 Teams	90
29th	Adam McQuaid – Boston Bruins	89
30th	Pat Maroon – 2 Teams	88
31st	David Backes – St. Louis Blues	83
32nd	Zac Rinaldo – Boston Bruins	83

2015 NHL Penalty Minutes Leaders

PIM Rank	Player	PIM
1st	Steve Downie – Pittsburgh Penguins	238
2nd	Cody McLeod – Colorado Avalanche	191
3rd	Derek Dorsett – Vancouver Canucks	175
4th	Tom Wilson – Washington Capitals	172
5th	Antoine Roussel – Dallas Stars	148
6th	Brandon Prust – Montreal Canadiens	134
7th	Dustin Byfuglien – Winnipeg Jets	124
8th	Ryan Reaves – St. Louis Blues	116
9th	Matt Martin – New York Islanders	114
10th	Jared Boll – Columbus Blue Jackets	109
11th	Dion Phaneuf – Toronto Maple Leafs	108
12th	Mark Borowiecki – Ottawa Senators	107
13th	David Clarkson – 2 Teams	106
14th	David Backes – St. Louis Blues	104
15th	Zac Rinaldo – Philadelphia Flyers	102
16th	Scott Hartnell – Columbus Blue Jackets	100
17th	Tanner Glass – New York Rangers	98
18th	Eric Gryba – Ottawa Senators	97
19th	Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins	95
20th	Robert Bortuzzo – 2 Teams	93
21st	Chris Stewart – 2 Teams	88
22nd	Chris Kreider – New York Rangers	88
23rd	Brandon Bollig – Calgary Flames	88
24th	Kyle Clifford – Los Angeles Kings	87
25th	John Scott – San Jose Sharks	87
26th	Steve Ott – St. Louis Blues	86
27th	Simon Despres – 2 Teams	86
28th	Tim Jackman – Anaheim Ducks	86
29th	Anthony Peluso – Winnipeg Jets	86
30th	Travis Hamonic – New York Islanders	85
31st	Adam McQuaid – Boston Bruins	85
32nd	Dalton Prout – Columbus Blue Jackets	85

2014 NHL Penalty Minutes Leaders

PIM Rank	Player	PIM
1st	Tom Sestito – Vancouver Canucks	213
2nd	Chris Neil – Ottawa Senators	211
3rd	Antoine Roussel – Dallas Stars	209
4th	Rich Clune – Nashville Predators	166
5th	Zac Rinaldo – Philadelphia Flyers	153
6th	Radko Gudas – Tampa Bay Lightning	152
7th	Tom Wilson – Washington Capitals	151
8th	Matt Carkner – New York Islanders	149
9th	Dion Phaneuf – Toronto Maple Leafs	144
10th	Derek Dorsett – New York Rangers	128
11th	Luke Gazdic – Edmonton Oilers	127
12th	Ryan Reaves – St. Louis Blues	126
13th	John Scott – Buffalo Sabres	125
14th	Zack Kassian – Vancouver Canucks	124
15th	Cody McLeod – Colorado Avalanche	122
16th	Brandon Prust – Montreal Canadiens	121
17th	David Backes – St. Louis Blues	119
18th	Chris Stewart – 2 Teams	118
19th	Patrick Bordeleau – Colorado Avalanche	115
20th	Erik Gudbranson – Florida Panthers	114
21st	Matt Hendricks – 2 Teams	112
22nd	Zack Smith – Ottawa Senators	111
23rd	Colton Orr – Toronto Maple Leafs	110
24th	Wayne Simmonds – Philadelphia Flyers	106
25th	Ryan Garbutt – Dallas Stars	106
26th	Steve Downie – 2 Teams	106
27th	Kevin Bieksa – Vancouver Canucks	104
28th	Scott Hartnell – Philadelphia Flyers	103
29th	Tim Jackman – 2 Teams	103
30th	Mark Stuart – Winnipeg Jets	101
31st	Pat Maroon – Anaheim Ducks	101
32nd	Brian McGrattan – Calgary Flames	100