P.O Joseph will get to wear the Team Canada sweater for the first time this offseason.
Hockey Canada on Friday announced its roster for this month's World Championship that will be held in Tampere, Finland and Riga, Latvia. Joseph is the Penguins' lone representative, the first time that he will represent Canada on the international stage at any level.
Sidney Crosby will not participate in the World Championship.
The full roster can be seen here.
The tournament will be held from May 12 to May 28. Canada's preliminary schedule opens with a game against Latvia at 1:20 p.