Article: HOCKEY EAST RIVALS MEET AGAIN - FOR NCAA TITLE.(Sports)

Byline: Associated Press

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Maine and New Hampshire, two Hockey East rivals who split four games this season, meet one more time - with the NCAA championship at stake.

``It's exciting to be playing against our neighbor and traveling partner,'' Maine coach Shawn Walsh said. ``We've been on the road together, seen these guys so much on the ice, in hallways and hotel lobbies.''

New Hampshire coach Richard Umile said, ``This is obviously the rubber match.

``These are two teams that know each other real well and have a lot of respect for each other.''

Walsh echoed that high regard, saying, ``It's turned into a ...

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