which team has the most penalty minutes in a postseason

The New Jersey Devils have the most penalty minutes by a team in a single NHL playoff run, with 871 minutes in the box in 1987-88.

	TEAM	PIM	SEASON	GP	W	L	T	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Devils	871	1987-88	20	11	9		67	71	-4	19.7	82.8	26.65	12.6	31.65	.888
2	Flames	805	1985-86	22	12	10		81	69	12	24.0	85.4	31.18	11.8	28.68	.891
3	Bruins	799	1987-88	22	12	10	1	82	69	13	15.2	81.8	27.73	13.4	26.18	.880
4	Canadiens	689	1985-86	20	15	5		56	41	15	18.3	87.8	27.65	10.1	25.30	.919
5	Canucks	675	1981-82	17	11	6		57	50	7			29.82	11.2	35.00	.916
6	North Stars	664	1990-91	23	14	9		81	75	6	23.0	82.4	32.09	11.0	28.22	.884
7	Oilers	617	1987-88	18	16	2	1	84	53	31	26.5	82.9	27.44	17.0	25.11	.883
8	Flyers	610	1988-89	19	10	9		64	60	4	20.8	78.2	28.37	11.9	30.74	.897
9	Blues	579	1985-86	19	10	9		64	70	-6	14.3	72.9	29.84	11.3	33.58	.890
10	Flyers	578	1973-74	17	12	5		54	36	18			29.12	10.9	30.88	.931
11	Penguins	571	1990-91	24	16	8		95	68	27	19.0	79.2	30.79	12.9	32.46	.913
12	Flames	563	1988-89	22	16	6		82	55	27	21.4	85.7	34.00	11.0	25.45	.902
13	Flyers	558	1984-85	19	12	7		61	54	7			30.79	10.4	29.53	.904
14	Red Wings	550	1987-88	16	9	7		69	57	12	26.3	80.8	27.38	15.8	25.88	.862
15	Islanders	550	1979-80	21	15	6		88	66	22	26.0	84.1	31.43	13.3	29.33	.893
16	Black Hawks	547	1981-82	15	8	7		50	51	-1			31.00	10.8	33.20	.898
17	Nordiques	535	1984-85	18	9	9		58	63	-5			28.28	11.4	27.61	.873
18	Blackhawks	532	1989-90	20	10	10		69	65	4	16.5	79.8	31.20	11.1	28.75	.887
19	Flyers	530	1979-80	19	13	6		78	53	25	21.1	80.3	34.58	11.9	30.42	.908
20	Capitals	529	1987-88	14	7	7		54	50	4	14.1	83.1	30.29	12.7	30.07	.881
21	Nordiques	504	1986-87	13	7	6		48	45	3	21.4	82.5	28.69	12.9	29.38	.882
22	Flyers	499	1986-87	26	15	11		85	73	12	20.4	76.3	30.31	10.8	30.04	.907
23	Blackhawks	484	1988-89	16	9	7		52	45	7	17.8	84.8	29.25	11.1	30.50	.908
24	Capitals	480	1989-90	15	8	7		49	48	1	18.3	83.5	28.13	11.6	27.33	.883
25	Oilers	478	1984-85	18	15	3		98	57	41			33.39	16.3	29.17	.891

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Penguins	0	0	0	0
Islanders	0	0	0	0
Devils	0	0	0	0
Capitals	0	0	0	0
Blue Jackets	0	0	0	0

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Thu 10/1	PHI	@	NJD	7:00 PM
Sat 10/3	NJD	@	NYI	7:30 PM
Tue 10/6	UTA	@	NJD	7:00 PM
Sat 10/10	VAN	@	NJD	3:30 PM
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2

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Senators	0	0	0	0	0
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Blue Jackets	0	0	0	0	0
Devils	0	0	0	0	0
Islanders	0	0	0	0	0
Flyers	0	0	0	0	0
Penguins	0	0	0	0	0
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