The Washington Capitals (1-3-1) travel to meet the New Jersey Devils (3-1-1) Wednesday at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (TNT). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Capital vs. Devils odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.

The Capitals were on the short end of a 4-1 score on home ice against the Toronto Maple Leafs Tuesday, and now travel to battle the high-octane Devils with a backup goaltender making his NHL debut. Not good.

The Devils went north of the border Tuesday and dispatched the Canadiens 5-2 in Montreal, and now return to home ice where they’re 1-1-1. One thing that is constant is the Over, cashing in all 5 games for the Devils on the young season.