NHL: Boston 2, Buffalo 0

BUFFALO, N.Y., March 31 (UPI) -- Anton Khudobin posted his second career shutout Sunday and the Boston Bruins scored twice in third period for a 2-0 win over Buffalo.

Khudobin, third-year pro, turned aside 26 shots en route to his first shutout since Jan. 16, 2011, when he was a member of the Minnesota Wild, improving to 7-3-0 on the season.

David Krejci and Nathan Horton each scored a third-period goal for the Bruins, who broke a two-game losing streak.

Boston holds the third seed in the Eastern Conference.

Ryan Miller made 29 saves for Buffalo, which dropped its fourth straight.