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 1990-91 regular season.
| # | Team | PT/60 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.20 | ||
| 2 | 7.56 | ||
| 3 | 7.56 | ||
| 4 | 7.64 | ||
| 5 | 7.80 | ||
| 6 | 7.86 | ||
| 7 | 7.97 | ||
| 8 | 8.02 | ||
| 9 | 8.04 | ||
| 10 | 8.04 | ||
| 11 | 8.29 | ||
| 12 | 8.29 | ||
| 13 | 8.30 | ||
| 14 | 8.39 | ||
| 15 | 8.47 | ||
| 16 | 8.49 | ||
| 17 | 8.89 | ||
| 18 | 9.40 | ||
| 19 | 9.62 | ||
| 20 | 9.64 | ||
| 21 | 9.95 |