‘If not embarrassed, don’t join’: Bowness on Blue Jackets’ loss

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach Rick Bowness didn’t mince words after the team’s 7-3 loss to the Florida Panthers Tuesday night. “You have to hope, you got to believe that performance tonight will embarrass them enough to stop this, right?” Bowness told reporters after the game, according to The Hockey Writers’ Mark Scheig. “Because if they’re not embarrassed by that, we don’t want them on the team. It’s as simple as that.” The Blue Jackets had a 1-0 lead after the first period, but Brady Tkachuk recorded a natural hat trick in the second. Each of his three goals were…