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Best penalty kill percentage in a season: 89.58%, by the 2011–12 New Jersey Devils; Worst penalty kill percentage in a season: 67.70%, by the 1979–80 Los Angeles Kings; Best home record: 36–2–2 by the 1975–76 Philadelphia Flyers; Worst home record: 7–28–5 by the 1974–75 Washington Capitals
A penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for an infringement of the rules. Most penalties are enforced by sending the offending player to a penalty box for a set number of minutes. During the penalty the player may not participate in play. Penalties are called and enforced by the referee, or in some cases, the linesman.
A penalty is given to a player for committing an infraction during the game. The length of the penalty varies depending on the severity of the offence. The amount of penalty minutes recorded for statistical purposes are: minor – 2 minutes; double minor – 4 minutes; major – 5 minutes; misconduct – 10 minutes; game misconduct – 10 minutes
Dougie Hamilton, Timo Meier and Jack Hughes scored on power plays as the New Jersey Devils took advantage of Detroit's NHL-worst penalty kill in a 5-4 victory over the Red Wings on Friday. New ...
Carolina allowed 10 power-play goals in the first seven games but have moved up to third in NHL in penalty kill percentage.
Florida’s penalty kill, meanwhile, was dead last. ... Florida went 0 for 5 on the man advantage on Thursday and is 26th in the NHL overall with a 12.1 percent success rate on the power play ...
Best penalty kill % 85.3% 2002-03 Most penalty minutes 1477 2002–03 ... NHL Player Statistics; Columbus Blue Jackets 2016-17 Media Guide; External links
Flames: A penalty kill that had shown flashes of improvement — going 6 for 6 in two road games— regressed to 0 for 3, including goals on back-to-back Tampa Bay power plays in the second period ...