nhl highest(pim - opponent pim) team by season

The Philadelphia Flyers have the most penalty minutes - opponent penalty minutes by a team in a season, with 602 in 1974-75.

	TEAM	(PIM-OPP PIM)	PIM	OPP PIM	SEASON	GP	W	L	T	OTL	PTS	PTS%	SOW	SOL	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Flyers	602	1,967	1,365	1974-75	80	51	18	11		113	.706			293	181	112			33.70	10.9	25.25	.910
2	Flyers	557	1,980	1,423	1975-76	80	51	13	16		118	.738			348	209	139			37.46	11.6	27.78	.906
3	Flyers	493	1,750	1,257	1973-74	78	50	16	12		112	.718			273	164	109			33.88	10.3	28.36	.926
4	Red Wings	404	1,920	1,516	1975-76	80	26	44	10		62	.388			226	300	-74			28.40	9.9	31.61	.881
5	Flyers	376	2,621	2,245	1980-81	80	41	24	15		97	.606			313	249	64	27.0	80.2	33.09	11.8	28.99	.893
6	Flyers	363	1,756	1,393	1972-73	78	37	30	11		85	.545			296	256	40			33.63	11.3	34.40	.905
7	Rangers	351	1,753	1,402	2001-02	82	36	38	4	4	80	.488			227	258	-31	14.7	79.9	29.17	9.5	31.93	.901
8	Sharks	349	2,085	1,736	1996-97	82	27	47	8		62	.378			211	278	-67	14.3	83.9	28.78	8.9	29.24	.884
9	Flyers	348	2,493	2,145	1981-82	80	38	31	11		87	.544			325	313	12	26.5	73.3	34.01	11.9	29.99	.870
10	Blackhawks	315	1,763	1,448	1996-97	82	34	35	13		81	.494			223	210	13	14.8	84.2	30.38	9.0	29.45	.913
11	Oilers	312	1,771	1,459	1982-83	80	47	21	12		106	.663			424	315	109	29.3	77.5	33.33	15.9	32.42	.879
12	Coyotes	303	1,337	1,034	2000-01	82	35	27	17	3	90	.549			214	212	2	16.6	85.2	25.06	10.4	29.63	.913
13	Flames	283	2,643	2,360	1991-92	80	31	37	12		74	.463			296	305	-9	21.0	78.1	30.90	12.0	30.88	.877
14	Blues	279	1,274	995	1975-76	80	29	37	14		72	.450			249	290	-41			29.44	10.6	30.95	.883
15	Blackhawks	276	1,544	1,268	2005-06	82	26	43		13	65	.396	2	6	209	279	-70	12.2	83.9	30.24	8.4	29.48	.885
16	Sharks	276	2,134	1,858	1992-93	84	11	71	2		24	.143			218	414	-196	16.1	76.6	28.38	9.1	36.67	.866
17	Blackhawks	270	1,807	1,537	1998-99	82	29	41	12		70	.427			202	248	-46	14.9	80.2	26.16	9.4	29.32	.897
18	Flyers	267	1,666	1,399	1977-78	80	45	20	15		105	.656			296	200	96	23.6	80.6	32.94	11.2	25.50	.902
19	Oilers	259	1,907	1,648	1991-92	80	36	34	10		82	.513			295	297	-2	18.6	78.0	27.71	13.3	31.06	.880
20	Bruins	258	1,237	979	1977-78	80	51	18	11		113	.706			333	218	115	20.2	82.1	30.31	13.7	22.49	.879
21	Capitals	254	1,381	1,127	1998-99	82	31	45	6		68	.415			200	218	-18	17.3	84.4	28.99	8.4	26.13	.898
22	Blues	253	1,308	1,055	1998-99	82	37	32	13		87	.530			237	209	28	20.3	87.9	30.11	9.6	22.78	.888
23	Blackhawks	253	1,880	1,627	1995-96	82	40	28	14		94	.573			273	220	53	17.7	85.5	27.32	12.2	28.46	.906
24	Canucks	252	2,166	1,914	1997-98	82	25	43	14		64	.390			224	273	-49	12.8	82.2	25.51	10.7	30.23	.890
25	Flyers	252	1,844	1,592	1979-80	80	48	12	20		116	.725			327	254	73	16.2	78.8	33.81	12.1	27.70	.885