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 2000-01 regular season.
| # | Team | PT/60 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.98 | ||
| 2 | 5.01 | ||
| 3 | 5.24 | ||
| 4 | 5.38 | ||
| 5 | 5.43 | ||
| 6 | 5.50 | ||
| 7 | 5.52 | ||
| 8 | 5.57 | ||
| 9 | 5.59 | ||
| 10 | 5.69 | ||
| 11 | 5.69 | ||
| 12 | 5.74 | ||
| 13 | 5.83 | ||
| 14 | 5.87 | ||
| 15 | 5.90 | ||
| 16 | 5.90 | ||
| 17 | 5.98 | ||
| 18 | 6.28 | ||
| 19 | 6.37 | ||
| 20 | 6.41 | ||
| 21 | 6.48 | ||
| 22 | 6.49 | ||
| 23 | 6.53 | ||
| 24 | 6.78 | ||
| 25 | 6.80 | ||
| 26 | 6.84 | ||
| 27 | 6.87 | ||
| 28 | 6.96 | ||
| 29 | 6.98 | ||
| 30 | 7.21 |