The NHL built this year's schedule with a 3 week long Olympic buffer, but COVID had different ideas. Now that time is going to be used to fill in for missed games due to the NHL shut down. It's clear every team will receive a bye/rest week of sorts, but how much rest is yet to be indicted.
"With decision having been made on Olympics, we are told that NHL/NHLPA are embarking on discussions relating to COVID-related roster issues including possible taxi squads, cap exemptions, et al when schedule resumes on Monday.