Nadia Mattivi (born 2 May 2000) is an Italian professional ice hockey player for the Montreal Victoire and captain of the Italian women's national ice hockey team.
Playing career
Mattivi played five seasons of college ice hockey with the Boston University Terriers women's ice hockey program in the Hockey East (HEA) conference of the NCAA Division I. On 24 March 2026, she signed with Montréal Victoire of the PWHL for the remainder of the season. On 19 June 2026, she signed a three-year Standard Player Agreement with the Montreal Victoire.
International At the 2022 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I, Group B tournament in Katowice, Poland, Mattivi won a bronze medal with Italy.
Mattivi was a member of the Italian roster that captured the gold medal at the 2025 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I, Group B event in Dumfries, Great Britain. Italy went 5–0 to earn a promotion to Group A.
In the tournament's final game, which saw Italy defeat host nation Great Britain by a 4–0 mark, Mattivi contributed an assist.
Mattivi was named team captain for Italy at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Making her Olympic debut on 5 February, Italy opposed , who were making their Olympic debut. Mattivi earned the assist on Italy's first goal of the game, scored by Kayla Tutino, who also played at Boston University. Italy prevailed in a 4–1 final.
In Italy's third game of the Olympics, Mattivi logged an assist, also recording 28:42 of ice time in a 3–2 win on 9 February 2026, versus .
Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2019-20 Boston University HE 33 5 8 13 20 — — — — — 2020-21 Boston University HE 12 0 4 4 8 — — — — — 2021-22 Boston University HE 29 3 9 12 28 — — — — — 2022-23 Boston University HE 33 6 11 17 22 — — — — — 2023-24 Boston University HE 34 3 14 17 20 — — — — — 2025–26 Montréal Victoire PWHL 6 0 0 0 2 4 0 1 1 4 PWHL totals 6 0 0 0 2 4 0 1 1 4
Awards and honours Hockey East All-Rookie Team (2020) Hockey East All-Academic selection (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024) Best Defender, 2022 IIHF Women's World Championship, Division I, Group B Walter Cup champion (2026)
References
External links
Nadia Mattivi at Milano Cortina 2026