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Jeremy Jacobs and The Boston Bruins Take The IRS To Court

Jeremy Jacobs is going to war with the Internal Revenue Service. (Ok, now that we’ve had a good laugh….) The Boston Bruins decided to file suit against the IRS over how the organization spends money on paying to feed the team while they’re playing away games.

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The government argues that feeding the team during away games counts as an entertainment expense (entertainment, amusement or recreation category), and therefore shouldn’t be considered deductible. (The IRS tagged the Bruins organization in an audit for 2009-10 and declared that the B’s owed the government eighty-five thousand dollars.