Penalties taken per 60 is penalties committed per 60 minutes. Lower usually means the team puts itself short-handed less often. Below are all 32 NHL teams ranked by Regular Season Penalties Taken Per 60 in the 1984-85 regular season.
| # | Team | PT/60 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.47 | ||
| 2 | 5.74 | ||
| 3 | 5.95 | ||
| 4 | 6.02 | ||
| 5 | 6.20 | ||
| 6 | 6.30 | ||
| 7 | 6.31 | ||
| 8 | 6.37 | ||
| 9 | 6.49 | ||
| 10 | 6.51 | ||
| 11 | 6.60 | ||
| 12 | 6.69 | ||
| 13 | 6.76 | ||
| 14 | 6.94 | ||
| 15 | 7.06 | ||
| 16 | 7.12 | ||
| 17 | 7.22 | ||
| 18 | 7.26 | ||
| 19 | 7.35 | ||
| 20 | 7.62 | ||
| 21 | 7.66 |