Cologne - Hard to believe: As early as the fifth group match on Sunday against the Kölner Haie Kassel Huskies Movers (14.30 clock, Lanxess Arena) is an absolutely crucial.
After four failures in four games Doug Mason faces the fastest coach expelling Kölsch hockey history.
Another sporting bankruptcy as modified from Dusseldorf and Iserlohn would make the Holland unemployed Canadians. Only the team can save him with a strong performance!
Even with a victory in the ice could be the last working Kojak. Sharks manager Rodion Pauels suggestively: "We are currently not better than the current table space. Sunday, it is important how we present ourselves. "
At his former club Iserlohn Roosters Mason was also in series defeat more likely to work relaxed. In Cologne, he now gets to know the great pressure of management and environment. Fans turn their back already. For the match were sold only 7000 tickets to Saturday ...
Mason seems overwhelmed with the current situation, the crisis has only terse excuses: "The fourth row is to blame. Our time will come. "
The fans are also angry that top scorer Ivan Čiernik the sharks in the summer after leaving Novosibirsk - because he no longer wanted to work with Mason. Also in the team has been around Zoff.
In Iserlohn, it was really loud in the second trimester break. In addition, goalkeeper Frank Doyle concealed 40 degree fever, doctors and coaches - and held accordingly.
Only a sporting success would quickly entering a Mason can return to work quietly.
