Torey Krug was built to run the Bruins’ power play.



The 27-year-old does just about everything: retrieve pucks, blitz into the offensive zone with speed and control, shoot for sticks, walk the blue line, rotate down the right-side half-boards.



This season, Krug has done all this at a career pace. He has 30 man-advantage points, his most ever.



Krug’s 28 helpers translate to 7.2 assists per 60 minutes of power-play time, according to Natural Stat Trick. It is the highest assists per 60 minutes rate in the league of any player who has logged more than 100 power play minutes, and well above Krug’s previous best: 4.36 assists per 60 minutes in 2017-18, when he had 19 assists to accompany five goals. Based on prior production, it is a significant outlier, signaling the depth of both Krug’s powers and that of the NHL’s third-best unit.



Krug excels at every power play task. He is exceptionally good at expressing his...