Mike Grier (Photo: Bill Wippert)

The Buffalo Sabres today announced they will be holding an online auction of game-worn alternate (third) jerseys from the 2009-10 season. Each jersey will come with a certificate of authenticity. The proceeds from the auction will benefit the Buffalo Sabres Foundation.

The jerseys were worn at the end of the regular season, and during the 2010 Stanley Cup Playoffs against Boston. The auction will begin today at 5 p.m., and conclude Monday, November 1 at 9 p.m. Fans can access the auction by logging onto auction section of Sabres.com.

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The Buffalo Sabres Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit foundation that is committed to enhancing the quality of life in the Western New York region. In that process, the Buffalo Sabres Foundation strives to assist worthwhile organizations that make this region a better place to live and work. The primary focus of the foundation is to assist youth hockey initiatives,  support children's health and wellness initiatives, specifically those that serve the underprivileged and handicapped, and  provide support to non-profit organizations that provide vital services to those in need in our community.