Kyle Okposo scores late, Sabres hang on to beat Predators

Kyle Okposo broke a tie in the third period, and the visiting Buffalo Sabres defeated the Nashville Predators 5-3 on Saturday.

Jack Quinn had a goal and an assist, and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 36 saves for the Sabres, who snapped a three-game losing streak.

Ryan Johansen had a goal and an assist for Predators, who have lost three straight. Juuse Saros made 28 saves.

Jeff Skinner gave Buffalo a 1-0 lead on a breakaway