http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/news_story/?ID=221674&hubname=nhl
He's going to be similar to Pavel Bure in that a great NHL goal scorer retires to run his countries National team.
A bit of a tough loss for the Sharks in that I think he was a top 6 player for them with a good SC rating. But it's not like they spent anything to get him since he was a waiver claim, and I suspect RT was half ways expecting it.