Dale Kushner has the most penalty minutes by a rookie in a game, with 50 minutes in the box against the Capitals on February 10, 1991.

most pim in a regular-season game as a rookie

	NAME	PIM	DATE	TM		OPP	G	A	P	+/-	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Dale Kushner D. Kushner	50	2/10/1991	PHI	@	WSH	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Jim Dorey J. Dorey	48	10/16/1968	TOR	vs	PIT	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Keith Crowder K. Crowder	43	2/26/1981	BOS	vs	MNS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	David Koci D. Koci	42	3/10/2007	CHI	@	PHX	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		2	1	0	0	2:31
5	Joey Kocur J. Kocur	42	11/2/1985	DET	@	STL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Glen Cochrane G. Cochrane	42	2/21/1981	PHI	@	LAK	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Micheal Haley M. Haley	39	2/11/2011	NYI	vs	PIT	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100.0	1	2	50.0	0	1	0	0	5:31
8	Chris Nilan C. Nilan	39	2/14/1981	MTL	vs	WSH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
9	Paul Holmgren P. Holmgren	39	3/7/1977	PHI	vs	TOR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Tie Domi T. Domi	37	3/2/1990	TOR	@	DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Mike Busniuk M. Busniuk	37	2/22/1980	PHI	@	VAN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
12	Reg Fleming R. Fleming	37	10/19/1960	CHI	@	NYR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Gino Odjick G. Odjick	36	1/30/1991	VAN	@	EDM	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Tom Polanic T. Polanic	36	11/1/1969	MNS	@	PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Link Gaetz L. Gaetz	35	10/26/1991	SJS	@	NJD	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Dave Brown D. Brown	35	3/15/1984	PHI	vs	BOS	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Gord Kluzak G. Kluzak	35	11/27/1982	BOS	vs	HFD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	Daniel Carcillo D. Carcillo	34	11/3/2007	PHX	vs	ANA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		2	0	0	0	7:08
19	Chris Simon C. Simon	34	3/23/1993	QUE	@	WSH	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	Bob McGill B. McGill	34	12/5/1981	TOR	vs	WSH	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
21	Dave Lumley D. Lumley	34	1/19/1980	EDM	@	PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	Behn Wilson B. Wilson	34	3/11/1979	PHI	vs	LAK	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
23	Gilles Lupien G. Lupien	34	12/12/1977	MTL	@	CLE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	Mark Tinordi M. Tinordi	33	4/2/1989	MNS	@	WIN	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	Glen Cochrane G. Cochrane	33	2/24/1981	PHI	@	VAN	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0