Instigator Leaders - All Players
| RK | PLAYER | TEAM | PIM | PIM/G | MAJOR | MIS | GMIS | BRD | UC | FM | INST | F/G | ATBF |
| 1 | Zenon Konopka, C | OTT | 193 | 3.51 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0.33 | 23:58 |
| Corey Perry, RW | ANA | 127 | 1.59 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.04 | 570:07 | |
| Lennart Petrell, C | EDM | 45 | 0.75 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.03 | 289:00 | |
| 4 | Shawn Thornton, RW | BOS | 154 | 1.90 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 0.25 | 37:11 |
| Derek Dorsett, RW | CBJ | 235 | 3.05 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 0.25 | 59:32 | |
| Cody McLeod, LW | COL | 164 | 2.19 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0.23 | 31:44 | |
| Matt Martin, LW | NYI | 121 | 1.51 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0.19 | 64:50 | |
| Jamal Mayers, RW | CHI | 91 | 1.12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0.14 | 72:10 | |
| Chris Neil, RW | OTT | 178 | 2.47 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0.14 | 92:06 | |
| Brandon Bollig, LW | CHI | 58 | 3.22 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0.44 | 13:15 | |
| RK | PLAYER | TEAM | PIM | PIM/G | MAJOR | MIS | GMIS | BRD | UC | FM | INST | F/G | ATBF |
| Ryan White, C | MTL | 61 | 3.05 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0.35 | 41:28 | |
| Micheal Haley, C | NYI | 57 | 4.07 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0.50 | 15:53 | |
| Chris Stewart, RW | STL | 109 | 1.38 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0.08 | 203:16 | |
| Adam McQuaid, D | BOS | 99 | 1.38 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0.08 | 179:25 | |
| Brad Winchester, LW | SJ | 88 | 1.31 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0.09 | 87:11 | |
| Scott Nichol, C | STL | 83 | 1.04 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0.08 | 124:08 | |
| Erik Gudbranson, D | FLA | 78 | 1.08 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0.08 | 170:22 | |
| Raffi Torres, LW | PHX | 83 | 1.05 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0.06 | 179:37 | |
| Tim Gleason, D | CAR | 71 | 0.87 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0.06 | 339:38 | |
| John Scott, D | CHI/NYR | 53 | 1.51 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0.14 | 46:54 | |
| RK | PLAYER | TEAM | PIM | PIM/G | MAJOR | MIS | GMIS | BRD | UC | FM | INST | F/G | ATBF |
| Zdeno Chara, D | BOS | 86 | 1.09 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0.05 | 493:51 | |
| Shane O'Brien, D | COL | 105 | 1.38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.04 | 486:54 | |
| Mike Richards, C | LA | 71 | 0.96 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0.04 | 465:52 | |
| Johnny Boychuk, D | BOS | 53 | 0.69 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.04 | 529:05 | |
| John Erskine, D | WSH | 51 | 1.82 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.11 | 112:55 | |
| Shawn Matthias, C | FLA | 49 | 0.62 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.04 | 363:39 | |
| Steve Montador, D | CHI | 45 | 0.87 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.06 | 255:50 | |
| Theo Peckham, D | EDM | 80 | 1.48 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.04 | 455:39 | |
| Bryan Bickell, LW | CHI | 48 | 0.68 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.03 | 430:52 | |
| Anthony Stewart, RW | CAR | 30 | 0.39 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.03 | 312:48 | |
| RK | PLAYER | TEAM | PIM | PIM/G | MAJOR | MIS | GMIS | BRD | UC | FM | INST | F/G | ATBF |
| Kris Newbury, C | NYR | 24 | 3.43 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.29 | 20:36 | |
| David Backes, C | STL | 101 | 1.23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.01 | 1639:50 | |
| Kyle Brodziak, C | MIN | 66 | 0.80 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.01 | 1563:21 | |
| Dustin Penner, LW | LA | 43 | 0.66 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.02 | 930:51 | |
| Matt Ellis, LW | BUF | 25 | 0.42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.02 | 583:06 | |
| 36 | Brandon Prust, RW | NYR | 156 | 1.90 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0.24 | 48:58 |
| Jared Boll, RW | CBJ | 126 | 2.33 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0.33 | 24:21 | |
| Zac Rinaldo, C | PHI | 232 | 3.52 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0.23 | 32:54 | |
| Brad Staubitz, RW | MTL/MIN | 121 | 1.95 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0.24 | 26:57 | |
| Tim Jackman, RW | CGY | 94 | 1.25 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0.19 | 48:51 |
Data provided by Elias Sports Bureau
