MONTREAL -- Following a season-ending lower-body injury, Jake Allen is auctioning off the mask he wore since March to support initiatives that help remove barriers to sports participation for low-income kids in Quebec and New Brunswick.
AUCTION: Bid on Allen's mask
Jake Allen's goalie mask up for auction until April 19
Proceeds will benefit the Montreal Canadiens Children's Foundation and Program 34, the goaltender's non-profit
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The meaning behind the features of Jake Allen's mask
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