2011–12 NHL suspensions and fines Suspensions Suspensions

| Date_of_Incident | Offender | Team | Offense | Date_of_Action | Length_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 24, 2011 | Brad Boyes | Buffalo Sabres | Illegal hit to the head of Joe Colborne. | September 25, 2011 | 2 games† (2 pre-season) |
| September 24, 2011 | Jean-Francois Jacques | Anaheim Ducks | Leaving bench to initiate a fight with Mike Duco. | September 27, 2011 | 9 games† (4 pre-season, 5 regular season) |
| September 26, 2011 | Tom Sestito | Philadelphia Flyers | Checking Andre Deveaux from behind. | September 28, 2011 | 4 games† (2 pre-season, 2 regular season) |
| September 28, 2011 | Brendan Smith | Detroit Red Wings | Illegal hit to the head of Ben Smith. | September 30, 2011 | 8 games† (3 pre-season, 5 regular season) |
| September 30, 2011 | Clarke MacArthur | Toronto Maple Leafs | Illegal hit to the head of Justin Abdelkader. | October 1, 2011 | 3 games† (1 pre-season, 2 regular season) |