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Agony, thrill of K's Game 4 loss

Enjoy this video recap of the Komets' 4-3 loss to the Wichita Thunder in Game 4 of the Presidents' Cup finals, a night seemingly all of Fort Wayne thought the Cup would be theirs. Interviews at the end. Note all the hit goalposts and a good fight.

Video: Excitement in loss

The K's lost 4-3, but there's great stuff in here

I know some of you probably don't ever want to think of this game again -- especially if you were clutching a broom -- but this video has a lot of exciting things.

There are great goals, lots of hit goalposts, a classic fight and interviews.

Check it out, as the Komets lose for the first time in the Presidents' Cup finals.

Game 5 is Monday at Memorial Coliseum, and the Komets will try again to put this thing away.

Justin A. Cohn, pro sports coordinator for The Journal Gazette, has been covering the Fort Wayne Komets since 1997. His reporting includes game stories from home and away, features about the players and personalities associated with the Komets, plus coverage of issues affecting hockey at all levels. A native of Bloomfield Hills, Mich., Cohn graduated from Emory University in Atlanta. He can be reached at 260-461-8429 or by email at jcohn@jg.net.

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