Mike Foligno

Date of Birth: Jan 29, 1959
Age: 67
Place of Birth: Sudbury, ON, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: -
Position: RW
Height: 188 cm / 6'2"
Weight: 88 kg / 194 lbs
Shoots: R
Status: Retired

Mike Foligno Facts

Drafted: 1979 round 1 #3 overall by Detroit Red Wings

Sons: Marcus Foligno, Nick Foligno
Nephew: Lucas Theriault
Uncle-in-Law: Eddie Giacomin
Nephew-in-Law: Wade Redden

Mike Foligno was famous for jumping whenever he scored a goal. He was selected 3rd overall in 1979 after leading the OMJHL with 150 points. He finished 2nd in Calder Trophy voting after scoring 36 goals and 71 points as a rookie in 1980. Foligno reached the 25-goal mark 9 times and retired in 1994 with 355 goals and 727 points.

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Mike Foligno Statistics

									Post
1974-1975	Copper Cliff Cubs	SDJHL	-	-	-	-	-	-
1975-1976	Sudbury Wolves	OMJHL	57	22	14	36	45	-	Playoffs	16	4	3	7	6	-
1976-1977	Sudbury Wolves	OMJHL	66	31	44	75	62	-	Playoffs	6	3	1	4	7	-
1977-1978	Sudbury Wolves	OMJHL	67	47	39	86	112	-
1978-1979	Sudbury Wolves "C"	OMJHL	68	65	85	150	98	-	Playoffs	10	5	5	10	14	-
1979-1980	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	80	36	35	71	109	-2
1980-1981	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	80	28	35	63	210	-13
1980-1981	Canada	WC	7	2	0	2	8	-
1981-1982	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	26	13	13	26	28	-2
1981-1982	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	56	20	31	51	149	21	Playoffs	4	2	0	2	9	-
1982-1983	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	66	22	25	47	135	9	Playoffs	10	2	3	5	39	-
1983-1984	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	70	32	31	63	151	32	Playoffs	3	2	1	3	19	-
1984-1985	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	77	27	29	56	154	16	Playoffs	5	1	3	4	12	-
1985-1986	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	79	41	39	80	168	25
1985-1986	Canada	WC	10	0	5	5	16	-
1986-1987	Buffalo Sabres "A"	NHL	75	30	29	59	176	13
1986-1987	Canada "C"	WC	10	0	4	4	34	-
1987-1988	Buffalo Sabres "A"	NHL	74	29	28	57	220	-11	Playoffs	6	3	2	5	31	-1
1988-1989	Buffalo Sabres "C"	NHL	75	27	22	49	156	-7	Playoffs	5	3	1	4	21	2
1989-1990	Buffalo Sabres "C"	NHL	61	15	25	40	99	13	Playoffs	6	0	1	1	12	0
1990-1991	Buffalo Sabres "C"	NHL	31	4	5	9	42	4
1990-1991	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	37	8	7	15	65	-3
1991-1992	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	33	6	8	14	50	-3
1992-1993	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	55	13	5	18	84	2	Playoffs	18	2	6	8	42	9
1993-1994	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	4	0	0	0	0	0
1993-1994	Florida Panthers	NHL	39	4	5	9	49	7

Mike Foligno Career Totals by League


NHL	15	1018	355	372	727	0.71	2045	101	8	57	15	17	32	0.56	185	10*
OMJHL (OHL)	4	258	165	182	347	1.34	317	-	3	32	12	9	21	0.66	27	-
SDJHL	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
WC	3	27	2	9	11	0.41	58	-	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Mike Foligno Career Totals by Team


Buffalo Sabres	10	664	247	264	511	0.77	1450	115	7	39	13	11	24	0.62	143	1*
Canada	3	27	2	9	11	0.41	58	-	0
Copper Cliff Cubs	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Detroit Red Wings	3	186	77	83	160	0.86	347	-17	0
Florida Panthers	1	39	4	5	9	0.23	49	7	0
Sudbury Wolves	4	258	165	182	347	1.34	317	-	3	32	12	9	21	0.66	27	-
Toronto Maple Leafs	4	129	27	20	47	0.36	199	-4	1	18	2	6	8	0.44	42	9

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Mike Foligno Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1978-1979	OMJHL First All-Star Team OMJHL Most Outstanding Player (Red Tilson Trophy) OMJHL Most Points (Eddie Powers Trophy) (150) OMJHL Top Scoring Right Winger (Jim Mahon Trophy)
1979-1980	NHL Most Goals by Rookie (36) NHL Rookie of the Year (Calder Trophy) Finalist
1985-1986	World Championship Bronze Medal
2001-2002	Buffalo Sabres Hall of Fame

Mike Foligno Biography and Trivia

Number 17 retired by Sudbury Wolves
Cult/Star player for Buffalo Sabres
Cult/Star player for Sudbury Wolves
Cult/Star player for Toronto Maple Leafs