Penalties drawn per 60 is opponent penalties drawn per 60 minutes. Higher means the team gets more power-play chances. Below are all 32 NHL teams ranked by Regular Season Penalties Drawn Per 60 in the 1952-53 regular season.
| # | Team | PD/60 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.76 | ||
| 2 | 4.64 | ||
| 3 | 4.44 | ||
| 4 | 4.00 | ||
| 5 | 3.96 | ||
| 6 | 3.34 |