Nash's hit on Backlund will not be reviewed

 

Nash received a charging penalty at the World Hockey Championship

 
 
 
 
Canada's Rick Nash (C) is pushed away by Sweden's Rickard Wallin (R) as goalkeeper Erik Ersberg controls a puck during their qualification round Group F game at the Ice Hockey World Championships in Kosice, May 9, 2011.
 

Canada's Rick Nash (C) is pushed away by Sweden's Rickard Wallin (R) as goalkeeper Erik Ersberg controls a puck during their qualification round Group F game at the Ice Hockey World Championships in Kosice, May 9, 2011.

Photograph by: Petr Josek, Reuters, edmontonjournal.com

KOSICE, SLOVAKIA - Rick Nash's hit on Mikael Backlund of Sweden will not be reviewed by the IIHF.

Nash received a charging penalty on the play during a Monday game at the World Hockey Championship in Kosice.

The Canadians play Russia on Thursday in Bratislava in the quarterfinals.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Canada's Rick Nash (C) is pushed away by Sweden's Rickard Wallin (R) as goalkeeper Erik Ersberg controls a puck during their qualification round Group F game at the Ice Hockey World Championships in Kosice, May 9, 2011.
 

Canada's Rick Nash (C) is pushed away by Sweden's Rickard Wallin (R) as goalkeeper Erik Ersberg controls a puck during their qualification round Group F game at the Ice Hockey World Championships in Kosice, May 9, 2011.

Photograph by: Petr Josek, Reuters, edmontonjournal.com

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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