Shirtless NHL star shouts 'let's party hard,' pours drink on reporter at Stanley Cup boat parade in Tampa

• NHL star Nikita Kucherov shouted "let's party hard" and dumped his drink on top of a reporter's head.
• The Tampa Bay Lightning right-winger was celebrating his team's Stanley Cup championship win at a boat parade Monday.
• WFLA reporter Josh Benson laughed off the stunt.

NHL star Nikita Kucherov shouted "let's party hard" before he dumped his drink on top of a reporter's head as he celebrated his team's second consecutive Stanley Cup championship win at a boat parade in Florida Monday, video shows.

"Let's party hard, our time, baby, back-to-back, that's how we do it," the shirtless Tampa Bay Lightning right winger said as he was interviewed aboard a boat by WFLA reporter Josh Benson, according to a news clip.

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Kucherov continued, "As of right now let's party hard, let's enjoy, we deserve it," before the hockey player doused the reporter with his brew.

The soaked reporter laughed off the stunt, saying, "How did I know that was coming?"

The Tampa Bay Lightning won their second consecutive Stanley Cup title last week over the Montreal Canadiens.