Indeed, during his end-of-season review, the sharpshooter officially announced his participation in the Senior World Championship with Team USA.
This will be his first participation in this major event, having represented his country numerous times in the past, including at two Junior World Championships for under 20s.
After experiencing a dry spell in goal scoring during February and March, the 23-year-old forward found his groove in April, finishing the year strong with eight goals in his last ten games.