Gogulla was drafted in the second round, 48th overall, by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. He signed an entry-level contract with the Buffalo Sabres on 1 June 2007, to prevent him from re-entering the NHL entry draft in 2007, although there was some confusion as to whether he had signed.
Gogulla was chosen by the Buffalo Sabres in the second round of the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. He agreed to a contract with the team on June 1, 2007, to prevent him from being eligible for re-entry into the draft that year, although there was some confusion about whether he had actually finalized the agreement.