Fogolin played from 1972 – 1974 with the Oshawa Generals of the OHA, scoring 52 points in 102 games with 240 PIM. He was drafted in the first round, 11th overall, of the 1974 NHL Amateur Draft by the Buffalo Sabres. Although Fogolin was raised in Canada, he was play for Team USA in the 1976 Canada Cup, since he was born in Chicago while his father was playing there. He was invited again in 1984, but this time chose not to play.