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2011–12 NHL suspensions and fines

The following is a list of all suspensions and fines enforced in the National Hockey League during the 2011–12 NHL season. It lists players and coaches (by team), their offense, and the punishments they received. During the regular season, the Vancouver Canucks was the only team that did not have any players or staff suspended or fined.

Suspensions

† - suspension covered at least one pre-season game

‡ - suspension covered at least one post-season game

*** - suspension carried over to 2012–13 season

Date of IncidentOffenderTeamOffenseDate of ActionLength
Calgary FlamesBoarding Matt Clackson.5 games† (4 pre-season, 1 regular season)
Philadelphia FlyersBoarding Darryl Boyce.10 games† (5 pre-season, 5 regular season)
Columbus Blue JacketsIllegal hit to the head of Cal Clutterbuck.12 games† (4 pre-season, 8 regular season)
Minnesota WildChecking Cody Bass from behind.7 games† (4 pre-season, 3 regular season)
Buffalo SabresIllegal hit to the head of Joe Colborne.2 games† (2 pre-season)
Anaheim DucksLeaving bench to initiate a fight with Mike Duco.9 games† (4 pre-season, 5 regular season)
Philadelphia FlyersChecking Andre Deveaux from behind.4 games† (2 pre-season, 2 regular season)
Detroit Red WingsIllegal hit to the head of Ben Smith.8 games† (3 pre-season, 5 regular season)
Toronto Maple LeafsIllegal hit to the head of Justin Abdelkader.3 games† (1 pre-season, 2 regular season)
Minnesota WildHigh sticking Matt Calvert.2 games
Pittsburgh PenguinsBoarding Alexander Burmistrov.2 games
Edmonton OilersElbowing Gabriel Landeskog.5 games
Chicago BlackhawksHit from behind on Joni Pitkanen.2 games
Buffalo SabresHeadbutt on Jakub Voracek.4 games
St. Louis BluesChecking Niklas Kronwall from behind.3 games
New York RangersIllegal hit to the head of Tomas Fleischmann.3 games
Montreal CanadiensIllegal hit to the head of Kris Letang.3 games
Nashville PredatorsCharging goaltender Ryan Miller.2 games
Dallas StarsCharging Nino Niederreiter.3 games
Colorado AvalancheKneeing David Booth.4 games
Buffalo SabresElbowing Matt Read.1 game
Edmonton OilersCharging Alexei Ponikarovsky.8 games
Boston BruinsChecking Zac Rinaldo from behind.1 game
Calgary FlamesChecking Brent Seabrook from behind.2 games
Pittsburgh PenguinsIllegal hit to the head of Marcus Kruger.3 games
St. Louis BluesIllegal hit to the head of Justin Abdelkader.3 games
Florida PanthersInsensitive comments directed at P. K. Subban1 game
Phoenix CoyotesCharging Nate Prosser2 games
Chicago BlackhawksBoarding Tom Gilbert7 games
Calgary FlamesElbowing Nicklas Backstrom.5 games
Boston BruinsClipping Sami Salo.5 games
Anaheim DucksIllegal hit to the head of R. J. Umberger.3 games
Columbus Blue JacketsIllegal hit to the head of Andrew Desjardins.3 games
Boston BruinsBoarding Ryan McDonagh.3 games
Washington CapitalsCharging Zbynek Michalek.3 games
Philadelphia FlyersCharging Jonathan Ericsson.2 games
Minnesota WildCross-checking David Backes.1 game
Washington CapitalsIllegal hit to the head of Brett Connolly.3 games
Buffalo SabresBoarding Scott Gomez.3 games
Carolina HurricanesKicking Scott Nichol.2 games
Phoenix CoyotesElbowing Jamie Benn.3 games
Chicago BlackhawksElbowing Daniel Sedin.5 games
Detroit Red WingsCharging Tomas Kopecky.1 game
Minnesota WildHead-butting Jamal Mayers.1 game
Vancouver CanucksBoarding Kyle Clifford.2 games‡ (2 post-season)
New York RangersElbowing Daniel Alfredsson.3 games‡ (3 post-season)
Ottawa SenatorsAggressing an unwilling Brian Boyle.1 game‡ (1 post-season)
Chicago BlackhawksCharging goaltender Mike Smith.3 games‡ (3 post-season)
Pittsburgh Penguinsurl=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=628214title=Pens' Adams suspended one game, Bylsma finedauthor=NHL.comdate=2012-04-16publisher=NHLaccessdate=2012-04-15}}1 game‡ (1 post-season)
Pittsburgh PenguinsCharging Claude Giroux.1 game‡ (1 post-season)
Pittsburgh PenguinsCross-checking Brayden Schenn.4 games‡ (3 post-season)***
Washington CapitalsCross-checking Rich Peverley.1 game‡ (1 post-season)
Phoenix CoyotesLate charge to the head of Marian Hossa.25 games
reduced to 21 games‡ (13 post-season)***
Phoenix CoyotesBoarding Matthew Halischuk.1 game‡ (1 post-season)
Philadelphia FlyersIllegal hit to the head of Dainius Zubrus.1 game‡ (1 post-season)
Phoenix CoyotesBoarding Dustin Brown.1 game‡ (1 post-season)
New York RangersElbowing Anton Volchenkov.1 game‡ (1 post-season)

Fines

Date of IncidentOffenderTeamOffenseDate of ActionAmount
New York RangersBoarding Kyle Clifford.$2,500 U.S.
Nashville PredatorsBoarding Jannik Hansen.$2,500 U.S.
Los Angeles KingsBoarding Chris Kunitz.$2,500 U.S.
Buffalo SabresHigh-sticking Derek Morris.$2,500 U.S.
San Jose SharksSlashing Stephane Robidas.$2,500 U.S.
Los Angeles KingsCross-checking T. J. Oshie.$2,500 U.S.
New York IslandersSlashing Zach Parise.$2,500 U.S.
Pittsburgh PenguinsHigh-sticking P. K. Subban.$2,500 U.S.
Montreal CanadiensBoarding Drew Doughty.$2,500 U.S.
Boston BruinsSlew-footing Matt Niskanen.$2,500 U.S.
Tampa Bay LightningLeaving the bench to partake in a fight.$2,500 U.S.
Boston BruinsKneeing Nick Foligno.$2,500 U.S.
Phoenix CoyotesElbowing Jan Hejda.$2,500 U.S.
New York RangersCross checking Tomas Kopecky.$2,500 U.S.
Florida PanthersSucker punching Michael Del Zotto.$2,500 U.S.
Calgary FlamesIllegal hit to the head of Erik Condra.$2,500 U.S.
New York Rangers
(head coach)Comments criticizing NHL officiating.$30,000 U.S.
Winnipeg JetsBoarding T. J. Brennan.$2,500 U.S.
Montreal CanadiensTripping Chris Kunitz.$2,500 U.S.
New Jersey DevilsSlashing Michael Rupp.$2,500 U.S.
Columbus Blue JacketsIllegal hit to the head of Joe Thornton.$2,500 U.S.
New Jersey DevilsBoarding Mike Blunden.$2,500 U.S.
Philadelphia Flyerstitle=Flyers' Rinaldo fined $5,000url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=615333author=NHL.compublisher=NHLaccessdate=2012-02-05date=2012-02-04}}$2,500 U.S.
Philadelphia FlyersTripping Zach Parise.$2,500 U.S.
Colorado AvalancheTripping Dan Hamhuis.$2,500 U.S.
Tampa Bay LightningInterference with Ruslan Fedotenko.$2,500 U.S.
Pittsburgh PenguinsBoarding Braydon Coburn.$2,500 U.S.
Ottawa SenatorsSlashing Sean Bergenheim.$2,500 U.S.
Montreal CanadiensSlew-footing Jeff Petry.$2,500 U.S.
Phoenix CoyotesBoarding Mark Giordano.$2,500 U.S.
Winnipeg JetsLate hit on Marcus Johansson.$2,500 U.S.
Colorado AvalancheCharging Aaron Rome.$2,500 U.S.
Phoenix CoyotesSlew-footing Ryane Clowe.$2,500 U.S.
Philadelphia Flyers
(head coach)title=NHL fines Flyers' Laviolette, Penguins' Granatourl=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=625537author=NHL.compublisher=NHLaccessdate=2012-04-02date=2012-04-02}}$10,000 U.S.
Pittsburgh Penguins
(assistant coach)Climbing half-boards to engage in verbal altercation.$2,500 U.S.
Edmonton Oilers
(head coach)Comments following April 2 game vs. Kings.$10,000 U.S.
New York Rangers
(head coach)Comments following April 5 game vs. Penguins.$20,000 U.S.
Nashville PredatorsIllegal hit to the head of Henrik Zetterberg.$2,500 U.S.
Ottawa SenatorsComments preceding April 14 game vs. Rangers.$2,500 U.S.
TeamOttawa SenatorsFined in the wake of Zenon Konopka's comments preceding April 14 game vs. Rangers.$10,000 U.S.
Pittsburgh Penguins
(head coach)Automatic fine because player received instigator penalty during the last five minutes of a game.$10,000 U.S.
Chicago Blackhawks
(head coach)Comments criticizing NHL officiating.$10,000 U.S.

References

References

  1. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-09-22). "Letourneau-Leblond suspended rest of preseason, one regular-season game". [[National Hockey League.
  2. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-09-22). "NHL suspends Shelley for remainder of preseason, five regular-season games". [[National Hockey League.
  3. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-09-26). "Wisniewski suspended for remainder of preseason, eight regular season games". [[National Hockey League.
  4. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-09-26). "Wild's Staubitz suspended for remainder of preseason and three regular-season games". [[National Hockey League.
  5. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-09-25). "Buffalo's Boyes suspended for two preseason games". [[National Hockey League.
  6. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-09-27). "Ducks' Jacques suspended for remainder of preseason, five regular-season games". [[National Hockey League.
  7. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-09-28). "Sestito suspended for two regular season games". [[National Hockey League.
  8. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-09-30). "Red Wings' Smith suspended for remainder of preseason and five regular-season games". [[National Hockey League.
  9. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-10-01). "Maple Leafs' MacArthur suspended for remainder of preseason and two regular-season games". [[National Hockey League.
  10. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-10-08). "Minnesota's Bouchard suspended for two games". [[National Hockey League.
  11. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-10-18). "Penguins' Letang suspended for two games". [[National Hockey League.
  12. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-11-01). "Oilers' Sutton suspended for five games". [[National Hockey League.
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  14. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-11-03). "Buffalo's Kaleta receives four-game suspension". [[National Hockey League.
  15. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-11-18). "Blues' Chris Stewart suspended three games". [[National Hockey League.
  16. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-11-23). "Rangers' Deveaux gets three-game suspension". [[National Hockey League.
  17. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-11-28). "Canadiens' Pacioretty suspended three games". [[National Hockey League.
  18. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-12-06). "Predators F Jordin Tootoo suspended for 2 games". [[National Hockey League.
  19. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-12-07). "Mark Fistric suspended three games for charging". [[National Hockey League.
  20. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-12-08). "Colorado's Porter suspended for four games". [[National Hockey League.
  21. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-12-09). "Sabres F Ville Leino suspended for 1 game". [[National Hockey League.
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  26. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-01-01). "Blues' Cole suspended three games". [[National Hockey League.
  27. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-01-05). "NHL suspends Florida's Krystofer Barch for one game". [[National Hockey League.
  28. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-01-02). "Coyotes' Torres suspended two games for illegal check on Wild's Prosser". [[NHL]].
  29. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-01-04). "Blackhawks' Carcillo suspended for seven games". [[National Hockey League.
  30. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-01-04). "Flames' Bourque suspended five games". [[National Hockey League.
  31. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-01-09). "Bruins' Marchand suspended for five games". [[National Hockey League.
  32. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-01-09). "Ducks' Jacques suspended for three games". [[National Hockey League.
  33. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-01-16). "Blue Jackets' Byers suspended three games". [[National Hockey League.
  34. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-01-22). "Bruins' Ference suspended three games". [[National Hockey League.
  35. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-01-23). "Capitals' Ovechkin suspended for three games". [[National Hockey League.
  36. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-02-13). "Flyers' Rinaldo suspended two games". [[National Hockey League.
  37. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-02-19). "Wild's Peters suspended for one game". [[National Hockey League.
  38. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-03-09). "Capitals defenceman Green suspended three games for hit on Lightning's Connolly". [[National Hockey League.
  39. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-03-13). "Sabres' Myers suspended three games". [[National Hockey League.
  40. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-03-16). "Hurricanes' Skinner suspended two games". [[National Hockey League.
  41. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-03-21). "Coyotes' Doan suspended for three games". [[National Hockey League.
  42. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-03-23). "NHL suspends Hawks' Keith for 5 games". [[National Hockey League.
  43. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-04-02). "Red Wings' Quincey suspended one game". [[National Hockey League.
  44. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-04-06). "NHL suspends Wild D Nate Prosser 1 game for head-butting Jamal Mayers". [[National Hockey League.
  45. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-04-12). "Canucks' Bitz suspended for two games". [[National Hockey League.
  46. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-04-15). "Rangers' Hagelin suspended for three games". [[National Hockey League.
  47. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-04-15). "Senators' Carkner suspended one game". [[National Hockey League.
  48. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-04-17). "Blackhawks' Shaw gets 3-game suspension". [[National Hockey League.
  49. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-04-16). "Pens' Adams suspended one game, Bylsma fined". [[National Hockey League.
  50. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-04-17). "Penguins' Neal suspended for one game". [[National Hockey League.
  51. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-04-17). "Penguins' Asham suspended for four games". [[National Hockey League.
  52. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-04-17). "Capitals' Backstrom suspended for one game". [[National Hockey League.
  53. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-04-21). "Coyotes' Torres suspended 21 games". [[National Hockey League.
  54. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-05-06). "Coyotes' Klesla suspended for one game". [[National Hockey League.
  55. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-05-07). "Flyers' Giroux suspended for one game". [[National Hockey League.
  56. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-05-16). "Coyotes' Hanzal suspended for Game 3". [[National Hockey League.
  57. "Prust gets one-game suspension for elbow".
  58. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-10-07). "NHL fines Zuccarello $2,500 for boarding". [[National Hockey League.
  59. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-10-21). "Weber fined $2,500 for boarding incident vs. Canucks". [[National Hockey League.
  60. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-11-06). "Kings' Moreau fined $2,500 for boarding". [[National Hockey League.
  61. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-11-21). "Sabres' Kaleta fined $2,500 for high sticking". [[National Hockey League.
  62. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-11-21). "Sharks' Clowe fined $2,500 for slashing". [[National Hockey League.
  63. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-11-23). "Kings' Doughty fined $2,500 for cross-checking". [[National Hockey League.
  64. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-11-25). "Islanders' Tavares fined $2,500 for slash". [[National Hockey League.
  65. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-11-29). "Penguins' forward James Neal fined $2,500". [[National Hockey League.
  66. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-12-10). "Canadiens' Lars Eller fined $2,500 for boarding". [[National Hockey League.
  67. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-12-12). "Bruins' Marchand fined $2,500". [[National Hockey League.
  68. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-12-13). "Tampa Bay's Steve Downie fined $2,500". [[National Hockey League.
  69. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-12-15). "Bruins' McQuaid fined $2,500 for kneeing". [[National Hockey League.
  70. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-12-31). "Coyotes' Torres fined $2,500 for elbowing". [[National Hockey League.
  71. [[NHL.com]]. (2011-12-31). "Rangers' Del Zotto, Panthers' Kopecky fined $2,500". [[National Hockey League.
  72. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-01-01). "Flames' Sarich fined $2,500". [[National Hockey League.
  73. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-01-04). "Rangers' coach Tortorella fined for comments". [[National Hockey League.
  74. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-01-20). "Jets' Antropov fined $2,500 for boarding". [[National Hockey League.
  75. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-01-21). "Canadiens' defenseman P.K. Subban fined $2,500". [[National Hockey League.
  76. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-02-01). "Devils' Boulton fined $2,500 for slashing". [[National Hockey League.
  77. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-02-01). "Blue Jackets' Boll fined $2,500 for illegal check". [[National Hockey League.
  78. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-02-03). "Devils forward Patrik Elias fined $2,500". [[National Hockey League.
  79. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-02-04). "Flyers' Rinaldo fined $5,000". [[National Hockey League.
  80. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-02-06). "Avalanche's Kobasew fined $2,500 for tripping". [[National Hockey League.
  81. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-02-10). "Lightning's Dominic Moore fined $2,500". [[National Hockey League.
  82. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-02-18). "Penguins' Staal fined $2,500 for boarding". [[National Hockey League.
  83. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-03-06). "Senators' Karlsson fined $2,500". [[National Hockey League.
  84. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-03-09). "Canadiens' Cole fined $2,500". [[National Hockey League.
  85. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-03-16). "Coyotes' Shane Doan fined $2,500 for hit". [[National Hockey League.
  86. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-03-17). "Jets' Mark Stuart fined $2,500 for interference". [[National Hockey League.
  87. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-03-25). "Avalanche's Kobasew fined $2,500 for charging". [[National Hockey League.
  88. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-03-25). "Coyotes' Bolduc fined $2,500 for slew-footing". [[National Hockey League.
  89. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-04-02). "NHL fines Flyers' Laviolette, Penguins' Granato". [[National Hockey League.
  90. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-04-03). "Oilers head coach Renney fined $10,000". [[National Hockey League.
  91. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-04-06). "Rangers' coach Tortorella fined $20,000 for comments". [[National Hockey League.
  92. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-04-11). "Predators' Weber fined $2,500". [[National Hockey League.
  93. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-04-16). "NHL fines Sens' Konopka, club for pre-game conduct". [[National Hockey League.
  94. [[NHL.com]]. (2012-04-19). "Blackhawks' Quenneville fined $10,000". [[National Hockey League.
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