Pierre-Luc Dubois had the most penalties in 2021-22, with 45 penalties.

Interpreted as:

NHL most penalties by a player 2021-2022

	NAME	PEN	SEASON	TM	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Pierre-Luc Dubois P. Dubois	45	2021-22	WPG	81	28	32	60	-6	106	15	4	0	0	6	1	233	12.0	532	1,135	46.9	112	43	22	42	18:55
2	Brady Tkachuk B. Tkachuk	43	2021-22	OTT	79	30	37	67	-7	117	9	8	0	0	3	1	288	10.4	218	435	50.1	270	25	41	68	18:48
3	Tanner Jeannot T. Jeannot	40	2021-22	NSH	81	24	17	41	+2	130	2	1	1	0	5	1	124	19.4	10	24	41.7	318	64	32	32	15:59
4	Ryan Hartman R. Hartman	39	2021-22	MIN	82	34	31	65	+31	95	1	7	0	0	7	1	239	14.2	513	1,144	44.8	72	48	35	30	18:11
5	Radko Gudas R. Gudas	38	2021-22	FLA	77	3	13	16	+27	105	0	0	1	0	0	0	100	3.0	0	0		355	118	28	57	18:01
6	Andrei Svechnikov A. Svechnikov	38	2021-22	CAR	78	30	39	69	+19	79	9	13	0	0	5	1	249	12.0	0	6	0.0	189	15	44	72	17:16
7	Mark Borowiecki M. Borowiecki	37	2021-22	NSH	57	0	4	4	-9	151	0	0	0	0	0	0	45	0.0	0	0		196	79	7	14	13:07
8	Pat Maroon P. Maroon	36	2021-22	TBL	81	11	16	27	+20	134	3	3	0	0	0	0	102	10.8	15	30	50.0	160	11	16	17	12:24
9	Brad Marchand B. Marchand	35	2021-22	BOS	70	32	48	80	+16	97	7	20	2	0	6	1	242	13.2	14	41	34.1	78	20	40	62	19:15
10	Jacob Trouba J. Trouba	35	2021-22	NYR	81	11	28	39	+25	88	1	3	0	2	1	0	204	5.4	0	0		207	177	24	63	22:26
11	Brandon Duhaime B. Duhaime	35	2021-22	MIN	80	6	11	17	-2	122	0	0	0	0	1	0	91	6.6	8	28	28.6	201	18	16	13	10:13
12	Sam Bennett S. Bennett	34	2021-22	FLA	71	28	21	49	+27	74	5	4	0	1	7	1	241	11.6	411	877	46.9	119	27	41	49	16:57
13	Jamie Benn J. Benn	33	2021-22	DAL	82	18	28	46	-13	88	3	8	1	0	2	2	182	9.9	492	891	55.2	143	60	37	47	16:45
14	Ian Cole I. Cole	33	2021-22	CAR	75	2	17	19	+15	83	0	0	0	1	1	0	77	2.6	0	0		110	104	29	48	17:09
15	Alex Killorn A. Killorn	33	2021-22	TBL	82	25	34	59	+1	66	6	8	0	0	2	0	164	15.2	2	12	16.7	88	26	42	30	18:42
16	Matthew Tkachuk M. Tkachuk	33	2021-22	CGY	82	42	62	104	+57	68	12	17	0	0	6	0	253	16.6	20	43	46.5	93	20	41	91	17:54
17	Jeffrey Viel J. Viel	33	2021-22	SJS	34	3	2	5	-2	114	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	10.0	4	12	33.3	84	11	13	9	8:48
18	Zack MacEwen Z. MacEwen	33	2021-22	PHI	75	3	6	9	-15	110	0	0	0	0	1	0	82	3.7	16	35	45.7	159	32	22	16	9:40
19	Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	33	2021-22	BUF	80	13	40	53	-22	68	3	18	0	1	3	1	170	7.6	0	0		121	91	27	51	24:01
20	Marcus Foligno M. Foligno	32	2021-22	MIN	74	23	19	42	+25	112	5	2	0	0	3	1	98	23.5	12	20	60.0	238	42	28	27	16:24
21	Vincent Trocheck V. Trocheck	32	2021-22	CAR	81	21	30	51	+21	78	6	6	0	0	3	0	168	12.5	680	1,245	54.6	185	46	50	42	17:52
22	Tom Wilson T. Wilson	32	2021-22	WSH	78	24	28	52	+13	98	4	6	2	1	5	1	151	15.9	22	52	42.3	240	55	36	44	18:35
23	Nikita Zadorov N. Zadorov	32	2021-22	CGY	74	4	18	22	+11	77	0	0	0	0	0	0	106	3.8	0	0		181	49	32	61	16:55
24	Michael Bunting M. Bunting	32	2021-22	TOR	79	23	40	63	+27	80	2	3	0	0	2	0	175	13.1	8	16	50.0	85	21	36	23	15:33
25	Vladislav Gavrikov V. Gavrikov	32	2021-22	CBJ	80	5	28	33	-3	68	0	0	0	1	1	0	108	4.6	0	0		124	138	22	34	22:17