Tyler Myers (Photo: Bill Wippert)

The Buffalo Sabres today announced they will be holding an online auction of game-worn jerseys featuring the final set of home and away “slug” jerseys worn during the 2009-10 season. Each jersey will come with a certificate of authenticity. The proceeds from the auction will benefit the Buffalo Sabres Foundation.

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The jerseys feature the design worn by the team from 2006-07 to 2009-10 that marked the team’s return to the blue and gold color scheme. The jerseys included in the auction were worn at the end of the 2009-10 season, making them the last set of this design ever worn by the team.

The auction will begin today at 5 p.m. on the NHL Auctions site. Bidding will close at 9 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 8. Fans can access the auctions by logging onto the 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 the 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.