Thousands of years ago, a legend was born deep in the jungles of Mesoamerica. A mysterious creature lorded over all other animals, ruling the night with golden eyes that glow while on the hunt. The Mayans named this beast Balam, featuring it prominently in their culture and cosmology. What we call a jaguar today had divine association for the ancient civilizations of Central America. Rulers of antiquity used the jaguar to connect with power, poise, and cunning; so too do the New Hampshire Fisher Cats as the team transforms into "Gatos Feroces."