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BUFFALO, N.Y. - The Boston Bruins bounced back from their worst defensive performance of the season with their first shutout victory.Niklas Svedberg made 32 saves in his first NHL shutout, and the Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-0 on Saturday night.Its a great feeling, Svedberg said. Most of all to get the win for us was huge. I was happy to get a shutout, too.Boston (3-4) gave up a season-high six goals in Thursday nights loss at Montreal. Svedberg replaced Tuukka Rask in the third period of the loss, before making his third career start in Buffalo.We had always taken a lot of pride in our defensive game, and giving up six goals is something that is not acceptable with this team, defenceman Zdeno Chara said. We wanted to have a really strong game defensively tonight, and I think we did.Chara, Dougie Hamilton, Torey Krug and Carl Soderberg scored for the Bruins, who won twice on a three-game road trip.When you come off a road trip, you want to come off with a winning record, Bruins coach Claude Julien said. If we do that every road trip, we are going to be OK.All four Boston goals came at even strength, and three were scored against Buffalos top line.We always build our offence from our strong defence, Chara said. So that was obviously the key.The Sabres (1-5) were shut out in consecutive games for the first time since October 2003. Buffalo went 0 for 7 on the power play, falling to 0 for 18 on the season.The one thing about scoring, its like the weather, Sabres coach Ted Nolan said. Sometimes its there and sometimes its not. Its bad. Right now, its bad.Jhonas Enroth made 32 saves.The Bruins were down to five defenceman when Kevin Millar sustained an upper body injury while fighting Nicolas Deslauriers eight minutes into the game.The Bruins first three goals were scored by defencemen.Great job by the forwards, Chara said. When you have good traffic and guys are driving to the net and staying in front of the net, it makes it hard on the goalies to see the puck, and creates a lot of good things offensively.Hamilton rifled in a wrist shot from the right point to give Boston a 1-0 lead midway through the first period. Patrice Bergeron set it up with a pass from the corner.Charas slap shot from the right point made it 2-0 with 6:29 left in the period. Brad Marchand and Hamilton assisted on the goal.Svedberg made 16 saves in the first period.Its always nice to get some shots in the beginning of the game, Svedberg said.Krug scored on a long wrist shot off of David Krejcis faceoff win to put the Bruins up 3-0 midway through the second period.Soderberg made it 4-0 when he took Chris Kellys pass from behind the net and roofed a backhanded shot from point-blank range with 5:12left in the second.NOTES: Boston F Milan Lucic apologized to the Bruins, the Montreal Canadiens, and their fans for making an obscene gesture Thursday night in Montreal. ... Bruins LW Simon Gagne made his first start of the season. The former Philadelphia Flyers forward was signed earlier this week after being out of the NHL last season. ... Sabres C Sam Reinhart, the No. 2 pick in this years draft, was a healthy scratch for the first time. Shoes UK Online Cheap . -- Aaron Rodgers isnt out for revenge in Green Bays season opener. 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Shoes UK Online Store .James scored 29 points, including 16 in the first quarter, and the Cleveland Cavaliers broke a four-game losing streak with a 106-74 win over the Orlando Magic on Monday night.(SportsNetwork.com) - The St. Louis Blues will try to post consecutive wins for the first time in weeks when they visit the Arizona Coyotes for Tuesdays battle at Gila River Arena. The Blues last winning streak was a five-gamer from Dec. 6-16. St. Louis has gone 2-5-1 since then, but both of those victories have come over the clubs last four games. St. Louis, which is two points ahead of Winnipeg for the third and final automatic playoff bid in the Central Division, was able to halt a two-game slide in convincing fashion the last time out. The Blues recorded a 7-2 win Saturday in San Jose, scoring the games last five goal to skate away with two points. T.J. Oshie recorded his second career hat trick to fuel the rout of the Sharks. Oshie added an assist in the onslaught, which saw the Blues record a season- high in goals. Alexander Steen and Kevin Shattenkirk posted their own four- point performances with a goal and three assists apiece. Its nice to get them, its even better just to get the two points, said Oshie. Brian Elliott, making his second start since returning from a knee injury, made 18 saves for St. Louis, which had dropped five straight on the road coming in. The Blues, who are capping a four-game road trip tonight, are 10-9-2 as the guest this season. St. Louis will begin a seven-game homestand on Thursday, when it hosts a rematch with the Sharks. St. Louis will turn to Elliott again tonight. He is 4-2-0 with a 1.99 goals agaiinst average in six career games against the Coyotes.dddddddddddd Arizona has played some of its best hockey of the season of late, winning four of its last five tilts. The lone loss of that stretch came in a 6-0 rout at Dallas on Wednesday, but the Coyotes rebounded with Saturdays 6-3 win over the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets. Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Sam Gagner and Martin Hanzal scored in the second period as Arizona came from behind to defeat Columbus. Hanzal added three assists, Gagner ended up scoring twice, while Tobias Rieder and Kyle Chipchura also lit the lamp for the Coyotes. Mike Smith backed up his offense with a 23-save victory. It was by far one of our best games of the year, Smith said. We were just swarming all over the ice. Saturdays tilt marked only the third time this season the Coyotes have scored at least six times (7-4 W in Edmonton on Oct. 15 and 6-5 W at Washington on Nov. 2). The rout of Columbus began a six-game stay on home ice for the Coyotes, who are just 8-8-3 as the host this season. Arizona will try to keep the offense coming tonight, but it hasnt had much success against the Blues in recent years. St. Louis has won three straight, six of seven and nine of the last 11 meetings overall and has claimed five in a row in the desert. Smith is 4-8-0 with a 3.42 GAA in 12 lifetime starts against the Blues. Fellow Coyotes goaltender Devan Dubnyk is 0-7-0 with a lofty 4.72 GAA when facing St. Louis. ' ' '