Tomas Nosek wasn’t horsing around during his day with the Stanley Cup.

The Florida Panthers forward brought the trophy to his home city of Pardubice, Czech Republic on Tuesday to celebrate his first Stanley Cup championship.

Nosek received a warm welcome from fans as he arrived in a horse-drawn carriage to Pernštýn Square with the Stanley Cup.

About 2,000 fans attended the celebration in the city’s center including former teammate Vitek Vanecek , who will spend his day with the trophy on Wednesday.

Nosek compared the experience in the square to when local team, HC Dynamo Pardubice of Czech Extraliga, won their championship in 2012 and he attended the festivities.

"It's beautiful,” Nosek said. “I was here as a young kid when [Dynamo Pardubice] won the [Extraliga] championships, one

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