Northwest Notes Aug. 14, 2011

High school officials, coaches meeting set for Wednesday at Cd'A High

The annual meeting for high school football officials and coaches will be held Wednesday at Coeur d'Alene High.

Registration starts at 6 p.m., with the meeting to begin at 7:10.

Information: 771-0953

Nachbaur assists in Canada's gold medal win

BRECLAV, Czech Republic - Canada's national men's summer under-18 team won the gold medal at the Ivan Hlinka tournament, beating Sweden in the gold medal game 4-1.

It is the fourth year in a row and seventh time in eight years Canada has won the tournament, formerly known as the Junior World Cup.

Spokane Chiefs coach Don Nachbaur served as an assistant coach on Canada's staff.

Among the 22 players on Canada's roster, five are members of clubs in the Western Hockey League including: Morgan Rielly of Moose Jaw, Griffin Reinhart of Edmonton, Mathew Dumba of Red Deer, Derrick Pouliot of Portland at Medicne Hat's Hunter Shinkaruk.