New York Islanders head coach Patrick Roy was not thrilled with his team’s third-period effort after the Islanders almost lost 5-1 to the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night.

The New York Islanders managed to get a 5-1 lead in the third period of last night’s game against the visiting Chicago Blackhawks before disaster hit late in the contest. The Hawks scored three unanswered goals and the Isles only got away with a 5-4 in the end.

Patrick Roy “would have broken a stick” if the Islanders played like that in front of him In the NHL, a win is certainly a win. But there are “ugly” wins and the Islanders had one last night. They won the game 5-4 against the Blackhawks,