2021 World Junior Recap: Day 6

New Year's Eve will not only have all three Jets prospects at the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship against each other.
It will also feature two teams battling out for top spot in Group A.
Thanks to Finland's 6-0 win over Slovakia, they are tied with Canada at 3-0-0 - setting up a clash of the group's two best teams on Thursday night.

As for Wednesday's game, both Jets prospects - Henri Nikkanen and Ville Heinola - were held off the scoresheet in the win over Slovakia.
Staying true to form though, Heinola once again led his team in ice time with 20:19. Nikkanen played 16:34 in the victory and also tied for the team lead in shots on goal with six.
Anton Lundell opened the scoring for Finland 8:57 into the first period, with that goal holding up as the eventual game-winner. Kari Piiroinen made 12 saves to earn the shutout.