Jack Hughes vs. Kaapo Kakko will have to wait.

Hughes, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 NHL Draft, will not play for the Devils on Wednesday when the team continues their preseason slate with a 7 p.m. game at Madison Square Garden against the Rangers and Kakko, the No. 2 overall pick of the draft.

Wednesday’s lineup will feature a handful of players battling for NHL roster spots in the preseason. Jesper Boqvist, Ty Smith, Michael McLeod, Nathan Bastian and Brett Seney are all scheduled to play.

The Devils’ roster will also feature several veterans, including Nico Hischier, Jesper Bratt, Miles WoodSami Vatanen, Damon Severson and Cory Schneider.

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The game group will hold a morning skate in Newark on Wednesday morning before traveling to New York. The rest of the Devils’ remaining training camp roster will practice in Newark later in the morning.

Here’s the full roster for the Devils for Wednesday’s game:

35. CORY SCHNEIDER, G

50. EVAN CORMIER, G

5. CONNOR CARRICK, D

8. WILL BUTCHER, D

13. NICO HISCHIER, C

15. JOHN HAYDEN, RW

16. KEVIN ROONEY, C

24. TY SMITH, D

25. MIRCO MUELLER, D

28. DAMON SEVERSON, D

34. BRANDON BADDOCK, LW

41. MICHAEL McLEOD, C

42. NATHAN BASTIAN, RW

43. BRETT SENEY, LW/C

44. MILES WOOD, LW

45. SAMI VATANEN, D

63. JESPER BRATT, LW/RW

70. NIKITA POPUGAEV, RW/LW

73. MIKHAIL MALTSEV, C

75. JEREMY GROLEAU, D

90. JESPER BOQVIST, LW

97. NIKITA GUSEV, LW

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