Krug (shoulder), who is skating these days, indicated Monday that his goal is to be ready for the Bruins' regular season opener, CSN New England reports.

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Krug noted that his offseason shoulder surgery was done to address a torn labrum, which bothered for him much of the 2015-16 season. How realistic a goal his participation in the B's Oct. 13 opener against Columbus is figures to gain some clarity once next month's training camp gets going.